#670 BDSM And Trauma - LMFT Nicoletta Heidegger#670 BDSM And Trauma - LMFT Nicoletta Heidegger
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Nicoletta Heidegger discusses how exploring kinks and BDSM can aid in trauma healing, along with insights into equine-assisted therapy.
1:53:41•17 Nov 2023
Healing Trauma Through Kink: Insights from Nicoletta Heidegger
Episode Overview
- Nicoletta discusses trauma healing through kink exploration and mapping out one's erotic blueprint
- The conversation emphasises the importance of consent and ethical engagement in BDSM
- Insights into the therapeutic benefits of equine-assisted therapy are shared
- Listeners gain a deeper understanding of navigating complex emotions and setting boundaries
- The episode opens up discussions about sexual health, relationships, and finding comfort amidst challenges
“I just have always been drawn to wood because each piece of wood has its own grain its own properties that are difficult to work with and wonderful to work with. They're kind of like people.”
Ever wondered how exploring your kinks could help you heal from trauma? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', host Paul Gilmartin chats with LMFT Nicoletta Heidegger, a therapist specializing in human sexuality and BDSM. Nicoletta opens up about how diving into one's erotic blueprint can be a powerful tool for dealing with past traumas. She sheds light on the misconceptions around BDSM, stressing the importance of consent and ethical practices.
But that's not all—Nicoletta also shares her experiences with equine-assisted therapy and its unique therapeutic benefits. This conversation isn't just about sex; it's about understanding complex emotions, setting healthy boundaries, and finding comfort in unexpected places. Whether you're curious about BDSM or looking for new ways to cope with trauma, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.
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