212- TRAUMA THERAPY PART 3212- TRAUMA THERAPY PART 3
Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery
Chuck LaFlange and Mike Miller explore EMDR therapy's impact on addiction recovery, trauma, and ethical relationships.
1:43:19•21 Jan 2024
Healing Wounds: EMDR Therapy and Addiction Recovery with Mike Miller
Episode Overview
- Explore the profound impact of EMDR therapy in addiction recovery
- Discuss the complexities of power imbalances within addiction
- Uncover the enduring effects of traumatic memories and their significance
- Emphasize the importance of ethical conduct in relationships
- Offer a raw and authentic perspective on the complexities of healing and growth
“I'm not scared to go. It will be okay. I'll find you another day. And I'm not scared to go because when I die, I'll be happier in another life. I'll be a ladybug soaring through the sky. Please search for me, please find me. So please don't cry when I land on your horse, spread my wings, and fly. Why?”
What happens when you combine the intricate science of trauma therapy with the raw reality of addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', host Chuck LaFlange teams up with Mike Miller to unravel the transformative potential of Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. If you've ever wondered how deep-seated trauma impacts addiction and recovery, this episode is a must-listen.
Chuck and Mike dive into the nitty-gritty of EMDR, discussing how it helps individuals process and heal from traumatic memories that often fuel addictive behaviors. Their conversation isn't just clinical; it's filled with personal stories and practical insights that bring the subject to life. They also touch on the importance of ethical relationships and the power dynamics that can complicate recovery.
This episode is perfect for anyone looking to understand the complexities of trauma and its role in addiction, whether you're in recovery yourself, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the topic. Tune in for a candid, heartfelt discussion that sheds light on the path to healing and growth.
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