Healing Trauma: A Journey of Understanding With Estefana Johnson

In this episode of the Healing Trauma Podcast, guest host Dr. Mark McNear speaks with Estefana Johnson, a trauma therapist, about her personal journey and the impact of cultural background on therapy. They discuss the challenges faced by individuals from minority populations, the importance of understanding critical memory integration (CMI) in trauma therapy, and the need for creating safety in therapeutic relationships. Estefana emphasizes the significance of acceptance, compassion, and empowerment through adversity, highlighting that healing is about digesting experiences rather than pathologizing them.

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https://arisealliance.org/about-us/estefana-johnson/

https://arisealliance.org/press/mental-health-spotlight-podcast/

https://arisealliance.org/trainings/critical-memory-integration-cmi/

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