Ashley Loeb Blassingame

The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast

ckimmich@lionrockrecovery.com (Christiana Kimmich, Ashley Loeb Blassingame)

  • ATE #'s 10.5 & 11.5 | After the Episode Combo: EMDR, Trauma Work and What Human Trafficking Actually Looks Like

ATE #'s 10.5 & 11.5 | After the Episode Combo: EMDR, Trauma Work and What Human Trafficking Actually Looks Like

Thursday 4th July 2019

Explore EMDR therapy, trauma recovery, and the reality of human trafficking with Ashley and Christiana on 'The Courage to Change' podcast.
Explicit
60 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast
Author:
Ashley Loeb Blassingame
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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EMDR, Trauma, and Human Trafficking: Insights from The Courage to Change Podcast

I feel like we're given opportunities for restoration in spite of all these horrible things that have happened to people- and I'm a huge believer in restoration- and that, like you, are brought people around you who can lift you up and give you the things that you didn't have if something was stolen from you, and I feel like that's Amy's relationship with her therapist.
Have you ever wondered what human trafficking truly looks like? Or how trauma therapy like EMDR can help those who've been through unimaginable experiences? In this episode of 'The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast', hosts Ashley and Christiana unpack these heavy topics with compassion and clarity. Drawing from Episodes 10 and 11, they revisit Charise and Amy's stories, shedding light on the harsh realities of human trafficking and the psychological tactics traffickers use to control their victims.
This isn't just about statistics; it's about real people and their harrowing journeys to recovery. The hosts break down myths and facts, offering a clearer understanding of this hidden crisis. They also explore EMDR therapy's effectiveness in treating PTSD and different types of dissociation, making complex psychological concepts accessible to everyone. Ashley and Christiana's empathy shines through as they discuss the importance of advocacy and support for survivors, urging listeners to educate themselves and be allies.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in trauma recovery, providing hope and reminding us that no one has to face their struggles alone.