Releasing the Root Cause of Trauma – A Radically Positive Psycho-spiritual Approach to Healing Trauma

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Duration: 58m 28s

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In this webinar, Deidre Fay provides a toolbox for how to transform suffering into compassion–a practice based on ancient wisdom traditions. She also talks about the five attachment needs and how the transformation of trauma can lead one to further develop a sense of self.

Deirdre Fay has decades of experience exploring the intersection of trauma, attachment, yoga, and meditation. She teaches “a radically positive approach to healing trauma”. Deirdre founded the Becoming Safely Embodied skills groups and is the author of Attachment-Based Yoga & Meditation for Trauma Recovery and co-author of Attachment Disturbances for Adults, as well as the co-author of chapters in Neurobiological Treatments of Traumatic Dissociation. A former supervisor at The Trauma Center, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute trainer from 2000–2008, Deirdre integrates contemporary models of healing, including Compassion Focused Therapy, Internal Family Therapy, and her experience as a qualified trainer in Mindful Self-Compassion, and former board member of the New England Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation.

Janina Fisher, Ph.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist and a former instructor, Harvard Medical  School.  An international expert on the treatment of trauma, she is the founder of Trauma-Informed Stabilization Treatment  (TIST) and an Advisory Board member of the Trauma Research Foundation. Dr. Fisher is the author of Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors: Overcoming Self-Alienation (2017), Transforming the Living Legacy of Trauma: a Workbook for Survivors and Therapists (2021), and The Living Legacy Instructional Flip Chart (2022). She is best known for her work on integrating mindfulness-based and somatic interventions into trauma treatment.