Trauma Survivorhood

Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Nick Prefontaine - author and motivational speaker - who survived a life-threatening snowboarding accident at 14, shares with us the S.T.E.P. system he used for himself and now with his clients. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey –  Nick recounts the day of his accident, emphasizin...

Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Edit B. Kiss, a holistic mentor, success habit coach, author, and speaker, as she shares about releasing emotional blockages from ancestor defects and trauma. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey –  transitioning from a petroleum engineer to a full-time life coach and spiritual heale...

Host's Note - If you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Dr. Ardeshir Mehran, who is far from your “typical” psychologist, with more than 30 years expertise, here to talk about his ground-breaking theory: “You are not depressed; you are unfinished.” TOPICS: - Their journey - childhood trauma, emotional and physical abuse, staying curi...

*Host's note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube Video. This episode features our guest, Lorraine Nilon, an Australian author, podcaster, and life coach with over 20 years of personal growth and spirituality research who specializes in helping others reconnect through self-reflection. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – even though she was not a childhood sexual...

*Host's note - if you'd like to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Lincoln Stoller, PHD, who has over 50 years of experience with personal development, brain science, and spirituality to help people integrate the science of the mind with the wisdom of the body. TOPICS COVERED: - Their Journey – never being satisfied, found mentoring and w...

*Host's note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Sian Crossley - a psychotherapist who specializes in the Mother Wound and is founder of Break the Cycle Coaching. TOPICS COVERED: - Her journey - doing her own work while becoming a therapist, discovering her own trauma, finding core aspects of healing, recognizing her own woun...

*Host's note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Jill Miller - a pioneer in forging links between fitness, yoga, athletics, massage, and pain management for over 30 years.  TOPICS COVERED: - Her journey - moving into body as a regulation tool as an overweight child, exercising with her mom and becoming addicted, using movemen...

*Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Myra Kinds - a GERI trainer and BIPOC lead, licensed minister to youth, co-author, and a recognized leader in underserved and addiction/trauma communities. TOPICS COVERED: - Her path of living through what has now become her passion to help others, bringing all of herself every...

*Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Dr Tara Perry - a clinical hypnotherapist and doctor of acupuncture who specializes in Core Trauma Transformation. TOPICS COVERED: - Her story from suffocating in the film industry to finding therapeutic work as her calling, to help people heal via many modalities - Being a lea...

*Host's note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Desireé English - senior trainer at GERI and Chair of the Board of GenderWorks in South Africa, an integrative trauma healing practitioner, and consultant. TOPICS COVERED: - Her journey through her own trauma growing up with an alcoholic and abusive father, following her path t...

*Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Judy Foreman - journalist, author, and lecturer - as we discuss chronic pain, her new memoir, and emotional availability. TOPICS COVERED: - Her journey through childhood sexual abuse, living in fear of her father, an emotionally unavailable mother, not being valued as a woman u...

*Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Delicia Niami, author of the trilogy "Resilient AF" where she uses storytelling to find healing from childhood abuse. TOPICS COVERED: - Her journey through constant childhood abuse, being kidnapped to Iraq by a father who didn't even know her birthday, looking fo...

*Host's Note - to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video here . This episode features our guest, Ed Cohen - author, professor, and advocate for "the art of healing" by exploring his own path through chronic illness. TOPICS COVERED: - His journey suffering through childhood chronic illness, autoimmune disease, learning medical capacities and limitations, side effects that...

Host's Note [This episode has visuals and screen share]:  If you prefer to watch this episode, check out the YouTube video here . Today I explain why Lifestyle Design is so important, especially for Trauma Survivors, in order to expand the Window of Tolerance and access a life of more ease, joy, and thriving.  TOPICS: - Intentional Living - Where are you currently? (Stock) - Where are you wan...

*Host's note : If you'd prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guests, Ann Pellegrini and Avgi Saketopoulou, both psychoanalysts in private practice in NYC and both professor/faculty at NYU, as we discuss their theory of gender formation in their bold new co-authored book, "Gender Without Identity".    TOPICS COVERED: - Avgi&apos...

*Host's note - if you prefer to watch this episode, check out the YouTube video . Today we are going to break down the 12-week private coachsulting package from the new program, Personalized Trauma Healing System™.  - 12-WEEK PRIVATE PACKAGE: 1.  Prior to the intake, you'll be sent a Joy Scale assessment, lots of things to sign and review, a trauma history and personal questionnaire, and...

*Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Joshua Cameron, elite master healer who has helped people on five continents heal from physical and emotional pain. He shares with us how life-changing results in healing trauma and injuries are possible. TOPICS COVERED: - His journey from childhood trauma, abuse, learning to d...

If you prefer to watch this episode, check out the YouTube video here . Welcome back from Summer Break!  I have been busy with an exciting new program now available.  Topics today: - Post-Summer break catch up and my summer vaca (a virtual road trip with my clients in tow) - Trauma Survivorhood has a new look, a logo, and a website! - Why am I calling myself a "coachsultant" all the sudd...

Host's note: If you prefer to watch this, check out the YouTube video . This episode features me, your host, Sara Miley, playing the guest today.  As the podcast winds down for a summer break, today I interview myself with similar questions that I ask my guests -- from my journey, to the most difficult parts of my trauma history, and of course resources that have been catalyst in my healing. ...

Host's note - To watch instead - check out the YouTube vid . This episode features our guest, Colette (Coco) Ramazani, a survivor of childhood trauma, spiritual abuse, and war rape.  She now has a Master's degree, and is an author and a speaker with a passion for helping women find safety.  TOPICS COVERED: - Her journey of losing both parents at a young age in the DR Congo, going from we...

Host's note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Eric Christiansen, a documentarian and filmmaker, who is a trauma survivor having lost his home in the Painted Cave fire disaster in Santa Barbara.  He shares with us about the resilience of the human spirit and helps others share their stories through film.  TOPICS COVERED: - H...

Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Rev. Nathan Kohlerman, the founder of NeuIntention, a transformational alchemist, leadership consultant, writer, and devoted father.  He shares about integrative somatic work, plant medicine healing and rituals, and transpersonal psychology. TOPICS COVERED: - His journey from da...

Host's note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Martine Kalaw - a community advocate, speaker, author, and stateless survivor of the US immigration and legal system - talks to us about her legal battle, her path to freedom, her books, and her Enterprise that bridges the gaps of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).    TOPIC...

Host note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube Video . This episode features our guest, Jana Wilson - author, educator, retreat leader, hypnotherapist, HeartMath facilitator, and founder of the Emotional Healing System - as she shares her path from childhood trauma, to mystical experiences and emotional wellbeing. TOPICS COVERED: - Her journey through fetal/womb trauma, d...

Host's Note - if you prefer to watch this interview, check out the YouTube video . This episode features our guest, Jimmi Tori, internationally acclaimed artist and composer, author, and founder of the non-profit Rescue11 whose mission is to to protect children against predators. TOPICS COVERED: - His journey of extreme childhood abuse, ritualistic sexual abuse by sadists and caregivers, bein...