In this enlightening episode of [Podcast Name], we sit down with Dr. Michelle Maidenberg, a renowned clinician, author, and mental health advocate, to explore the path to overcoming trauma and embracing a life of authenticity and emotional awareness. Dr. Maidenberg and Charisse Walker discuss topics, including:
Approaching relationships with compassion
The power of values in guiding our actions
Cultivating self-compassion and self-acceptance
Overcoming triggers and past experiences
The importance of authenticity and emotional awareness
Emotional avoidance and its impactDrawing from her extensive experience in private practice and her roles as Co-Founder and Clinical Director of “Thru My Eyes” and adjunct faculty at NYU, Dr. Maidenberg provides practical strategies and profound insights to help listeners get unstuck and live their best lives.
Dr. Michelle Maidenberg maintains a private practice in Harrison, NY, and is the Co-Founder and Clinical Director of “Thru My Eyes”, a nonprofit organization that offers free clinically guided videotaping to chronically medically ill individuals who want to leave video legacies for their children and loved ones. She also serves as adjunct faculty at New York University (NYU), where she teaches a graduate course in Mindfulness Practice.
Dr. Maidenberg is a member of the Board of Directors at The Boys & Girls in Mount Vernon and serves on the Board of Directors of the Westchester Trauma Network (WTN) in Westchester, NY. She is also a member of the American Red Cross Crisis Team.
Certified as a Group Therapist through the American Group Psychotherapy Association and a Diplomate and certified member of the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, Dr. Maidenberg has advanced training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Structural Family Therapy, Polyvagal Theory and Practice, Mindfulness, and is a Level II trained Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapist.
She is the author of the award-winning books “Free Your Child From Overeating: 53 Mind-Body Strategies For Lifelong Health” and the newly released “ACE Your Life: Unleash Your Best Self and Live the Life You Want.” Dr. Maidenberg is also a prolific blogger for Psychology Today with over 1.7 million reads and has been featured in more than 150 national and international media outlets, including The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Fitness, Ladies Home Journal, Men’s Health, and Forbes.
Additionally, she is a contributing editor of GROUP, the journal of the Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society, and a sought-after consultant and trainer on a variety of mental health and health-related topics, dedicated to health and mental health advocacy.
ACE Your Life Book Awards:
Book Excellence Award Winner for Psychology
The Eric Hoffer Gold Award Winner for Excellence in Independent Publishing
Nonfiction Author’s Association – Nonfiction Book Awards - Silver Award Winner
Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA EVVY) Silver Award Winner in Self-HelpConnect with Dr. Michelle Maidenberg:
Website: www.michellemaidenberg.com
Psychology Today Blog: Michelle Maidenberg on Psychology Today
Facebook: Michelle Maidenberg
YouTube: Dr. Michelle Maidenberg
X (Twitter): @DrMaidenberg
LinkedIn: Michelle Maidenberg
Instagram: @drmichellemaidenbergTune in to this episode for a deep dive into healing, growth, and living authentically with the wisdom of Dr. Michelle Maidenberg.
Contact Charisse Walker at charissewalker.com for coaching and speaking. For her book, visit flippingtheiceberg.com