After spending over 30 years in the psychotherapy field I continue to be frustrated by the limited perception the field brings to working with people around recovery from addiction processes. The profession holds many preconceived notions and brings a stigma to these clients, particularly if that client happens to be a helping professional themselves. I […]
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A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to chat with Ulf Sanstrom and Gunilla Hamne of the Peaceful Heart network. We spent some time talking about their incredible results in bringing their Trauma Tapping Technique to global communities that are highly traumatized and historically underserved. If you missed our first chat Without EFT/tapping I
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Many therapists and academics in the trauma field believe that people suffering from trauma experiences simply have to live with the intense emotions, intrusive thoughts and limiting behaviours that result. Ulf Sandstrom and Gunilla Hamne from Peaceful Heart network know differently. They have brought their simple, elegant technique they call the Trauma Tapping Technique to
Without EFT/tapping I wouldn’t be able to work with trauma. Read More »
Once a year, I like to reread this great book by Master Coach Steve Chandler. One of the metaphors he shares is the idea of the human spirit being like a campfire. Imagine that we’re camping and night falls and we light a fire to provide warmth and light. The evening ends, we go
Reinventing Yourself: How to Become the Person You’ve Always Wanted To Be Read More »
Students of the NeftTi community have heard me say this for years; “All attempts to eliminate pain in a complex system will create greater pain.” Understanding this is imperative for helping professionals to work safely with a client’s emotional, physical or relational pain. How do we do that with so much going for each individual
What to do when Eliminating Client Pain Creates More Pain? Read More »
