Dr. Adriana Popescu

Kaleidoscope of Possibilities

Dr. Adriana Popescu

  • EP 56 – What Is Trauma? with Dr. Adriana Popescu

EP 56 – What Is Trauma? with Dr. Adriana Popescu

Wednesday 29th June 2022

Dr. Adriana Popescu unpacks trauma's impact and offers healing tools in 'Kaleidoscope of Possibilities'.
40 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Transformative

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Kaleidoscope of Possibilities
Author:
Dr. Adriana Popescu
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Categories:
Holistic Health Innovations
Innovative Healing Arts
Mindful Recovery
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Understanding Trauma: Insights and Healing with Dr. Adriana Popescu

The tools of access consciousness, brain spotting, somatic therapies, eventually, when we're doing in-person stuff, body work, acupuncture, massage access bars and body processes, somatic experiencing trauma release exercises, which is really interesting.
Ever wondered what trauma really is and how it affects every part of us? In this episode of 'Kaleidoscope of Possibilities', Dr. Adriana Popescu takes the spotlight to break down the complex world of trauma. She dives into how trauma impacts us physically, mentally, emotionally, and even spiritually. Dr. Popescu draws from her own personal and professional journey, sharing what led her to create Firebird Healing, a program dedicated to trauma recovery.
She explains the difference between big T and little t traumas and discusses how even smaller traumatic experiences can have a lasting impact on our lives. You'll hear about post-traumatic growth, a concept that shows how we can emerge stronger from our struggles. Dr. Popescu doesn't just stop at definitions; she shares practical tools and approaches for healing, including brain spotting, somatic therapies, bodywork, and acupuncture.
She also touches on the science behind trauma responses like fight, flight, and freeze, and how these responses affect nurses, veterans, and frontline workers. But it's not all heavy; Dr. Popescu sprinkles in some hope by highlighting the importance of self-care and debunking common myths about trauma. She believes that with the right knowledge and support, anyone can rise like a phoenix from their past experiences.
Whether you're dealing with trauma yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights and practical advice.