Mandy Friedman LPCC-S

SNAP: Survivors of Narcissistic & Abusive Personalities

Mandy Friedman LPCC-S

  • Meet Shellina Borgman MA LPC

Meet Shellina Borgman MA LPC

Saturday 24th June 2023

Join Mandy Friedman and Shellina Borgman on SNAP as they explore trauma recovery and the impact of EMDR therapy. Gain insights and inspiration in this heartfelt episode.
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SNAP: Survivors of Narcissistic & Abusive Personalities
Author:
Mandy Friedman LPCC-S
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Categories:
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Mindful Recovery
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Healing Through EMDR: Shellina Borgman's Path from Trauma to Therapy

Episode Overview

  • Shellina Borgman shares her personal journey of trauma and recovery, highlighting the impact of her own therapy experience on her decision to become a therapist.
  • The discussion emphasises the transformative power of EMDR therapy in helping survivors process and heal from traumatic experiences.
  • Mandy and Shellina delve into the importance of therapists having their own therapy experience to better understand and empathise with their clients.
  • The episode offers valuable insights into the intricate process of therapy and the profound impact of trauma and recovery.
  • Listeners gain a deeper understanding of the journey of a therapist and the complexities of trauma recovery and healing.
It's that we've had our own experiences with it. Concerns me sometimes when I hear that there are therapists that have never been to therapy. That's strange to me that you would want to do the job but not have had the experience that, you know, of being a client.
In this episode of SNAP, Mandy Friedman LPCC-S sits down with Shellina Borgman MA LPC to discuss the profound journey from trauma survivor to trauma therapist. Shellina opens up about her personal experiences with trauma, which led her to a career dedicated to helping others heal. Specializing in EMDR therapy, Shellina shares how this technique has been pivotal in aiding her clients to process and recover from their traumatic experiences.
The conversation dives deep into why it's crucial for therapists to undergo their own therapy, highlighting the empathy and understanding it brings to their practice. Mandy and Shellina explore the transformative power of EMDR, shedding light on the intricate yet rewarding path of healing. If you're curious about the inner workings of trauma recovery or seeking inspiration from a therapist who has walked the path herself, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt stories.