Healing Through Creativity: ST Rappaport on Inner Child Recovery
It's the creative part of us, it's the part of us that it's a really, really big part of us that, if it hasn't been healthy, hasn't been raised healthy, it won't be healthy in the adult life.
What if the key to healing from narcissistic abuse lies in a creative approach? In this engaging episode of N.A.R.C. Troopers, host Prajinta Pesqueda sits down with ST Rappaport, a Relationship Photographer and Creative Journal Expressive Arts Coach. ST shares her unique insights into the power of creative expression for recovery and introduces listeners to CJEA (Creative Journal Expressive Arts), a technique that uses non-dominant hand exercises to help resolve deep-seated inner child issues.
ST Rappaport, also the founder of Genius Relationships and host of the LifePix Relationships Podcast, has spent years observing and connecting with couples. She’s on a mission to uncover what makes relationships thrive and how they can be extraordinary. In this episode, she discusses how CJEA helps clients address the root causes of trauma stored in the body, guiding them toward awareness and resolution.
Throughout the conversation, ST emphasizes the importance of nurturing the inner child for lasting recovery from narcissistic abuse. She explains how creative pursuits can help individuals overcome triggers and build trust with their inner selves. Drawing from her own experiences and professional insights, ST provides a compassionate and informative look at how creative expression can be a powerful tool for healing.
Whether you’re a survivor of narcissistic abuse or a mental health professional seeking new approaches for your clients, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice. Tune in to discover how CJEA and the healing power of creativity can transform your recovery journey.