Edy Nathan's Path: From Trauma to Transformative Therapy
I also happen to think that grief is an unexpected ally. And it's an unexpected ally because with every loss there is a birth, and so this is an opportunity for actually the self to awaken to birth, to reconfigure how the brain is holding on to anxiety, anger, trauma.
Ever thought about how trauma can shape a career dedicated to healing others? In this episode of 'Knockin' Doorz Down', Jason LaChance has an eye-opening conversation with Edy Nathan, a licensed therapist and author of 'It’s Grief: The Dance of Self-Discovery Through Trauma and Loss'. With over two decades of experience, Edy has a wealth of knowledge on dealing with grief, loss, and trauma.
But what's truly compelling is her personal journey from enduring sexual trauma and anxiety to becoming a beacon of hope for many. Edy's story is a testament to resilience and the power of self-discovery. She opens up about her own struggles with trauma and anxiety, shedding light on how these experiences fueled her passion for helping others. Using a blend of therapy techniques like hypnosis and EMDR, she offers unique insights into managing grief and setting boundaries.
One of the standout moments in this episode is Edy's discussion on how the brain processes grief and trauma. She explains how understanding this complex circuitry can lead to profound healing. Her candid conversation with Jason is both informative and comforting, providing listeners with practical advice and emotional support. If you're navigating your own mental health challenges or seeking ways to support someone else, this episode offers a mix of professional guidance and heartfelt empathy.
Tune in to hear Edy Nathan's inspiring journey and discover how embracing your own struggles can lead to a life of purpose and healing.