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The Trauma Therapist
Hosted by Guy Crawford Macpherson · EN
The Trauma Therapist Podcast is about the human spirit.
Join host Guy Macpherson, PhD, as he talks with thought leaders in trauma, mindfulness, addiction, and yoga.
Hear the personal stories and insights of passionate professionals who dedicate their lives to helping others heal from trauma.
Some guests pay a fee for sponsored appearances, which helps support production of the show. All paid segments are clearly disclosed.
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The Trauma Therapist Library has launched!
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with some incredible guests on The Trauma Therapist Podcast.
There are now over 1,000 episodes.
The Library is a simple, curated membership space where I’ve grouped together conversations by topic, so you can go deeper into what matters to you without having to search through everything.
You can check it out here:
https://thetraumatherapistproject.squarespace.com/libraryhome
Thank you,
Guy
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.
Join host Guy Macpherson, PhD, as he talks with thought leaders in trauma, mindfulness, addiction, and yoga.
Hear the personal stories and insights of passionate professionals who dedicate their lives to helping others heal from trauma.
Some guests pay a fee for sponsored appearances, which helps support production of the show. All paid segments are clearly disclosed.
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The Trauma Therapist Library has launched!
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with some incredible guests on The Trauma Therapist Podcast.
There are now over 1,000 episodes.
The Library is a simple, curated membership space where I’ve grouped together conversations by topic, so you can go deeper into what matters to you without having to search through everything.
You can check it out here:
https://thetraumatherapistproject.squarespace.com/libraryhome
Thank you,
Guy
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.
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Guest Host Esther Goldstein Interviews Steven Booker
2d ago00:34:31Tap to summarizeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →Holding Space for Me with Elizabeth Cappelletti
3d ago00:34:01Tap to summarizeElizabeth Capalletti is a trauma-informed guide and practitioner who supports individuals navigating deep healing and transformation, particularly through ketamine-assisted work.Her approach emphasizes safety, presence, and integration—helping clients make sense of and embody their experiences beyond the session itself.She is the creator of Awaken & Integrate, a gentle, trauma-informed workbook designed to support individuals through every phase of the ketamine journey—from preparation to experience to post-session integration—holding space for truth, healing, and growth.Elizabeth’s work centers on honoring each person’s process while fostering lasting, meaningful change.Explore more:About Elizabeth — https://elevatewithelizabeth.info/aboutWork With Elizabeth — https://elevatewithelizabeth.info/servicesCourses & Offerings — https://elevatewithelizabeth.infobreakfreefrom anxiety the return to selfCode: Guy50Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →I Just Want To Be Myself with Sharon Kwon
5d ago00:32:17Tap to summarizeSharon Kwon founder of Bodhi Aware Therapy, where she works as a psychotherapist specializing in immigrant and BIPOC individuals, couples, and families.A cognitive psychologist, she develops accessible, innovative mental health solutions while maintaining a grounded clinical practice focused on identity, cultural assimilation, spirituality, religious trauma, and relational dynamics.Her work also centers on helping clients build boundaries, communicate effectively, and live more authentically. Explore more:About Sharon — https://www.bodhiawaretherapy.com/aboutSharon’s websiteServices — https://www.bodhiawaretherapy.com/servicesResources — https://www.bodhiawaretherapy.comwww.sharonkwon.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →Fighting Shadows with Zetta Thomelin
1w ago00:30:23Tap to summarizeZetta Thomelin is an author, therapist, coach and recognized leader in the field of hypnotherapy. She is Chair of the British Association of Therapeutic Hypnotists, Vice Chair of the UK Confederation of Hypnotherapy Organisations, and serves as a trustee for the Research Council for Complementary Medicine. She also served as CEO of Children with AIDS Charity and Vice Chair of Mama Biashara, a charity supporting grassroots projects in Kenya. She is the author of four books: The Trauma Effect - Exploring and resolving inherited trauma, Genes Don’t Lie – DNA results and family secrets, Self-Help? Self-Hypnosis! and The Healing MetaphPrior to her career in therapy, Zetta worked in the media as a Director of Chronos Group Publishing and as Group Head at News International, working mainly on The Times and The Sunday Times. Zetta’s websiteZetta’s booksinstagram: @thomelinzetta X:@zettathomelin website www.zettathomelin.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →There Are Many of us Put There with Christal Castagnozzi
1w ago00:34:47Tap to summarizeChristal Castagnozzi is a registered Psychologist and the founder of Thrive Psychology Health Team, with nearly a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families. Christal specializes in comprehensive psychological assessments (psychoeducational, ADHD, Autism, psychodiagnostic, and gifted) and evidence-based therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, and neurodivergence. A neurodivergent practitioner and parent herself, Christal brings both clinical expertise and lived experience to her work, offering a trauma-informed and affirming perspective. She is passionate about making high-quality mental health services accessible, empowering clients with clarity, strategies, and support to thrive in school, work, and life.Christal’s websiteBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →The Mother Wound with Arani
1w ago00:35:23Tap to summarizeArani is an author and guide whose work weaves depth psychology, somatic awareness, and embodied spiritual practice. She supports women healing the mother wound and seekers integrating transformative experiences through presence, relational care, and respect for the nervous system’s pace.Her approach is grounded, trauma-informed, and experiential, emphasizing integration as a lived process rather than a peak moment or conceptual understanding.The Mother Ache: Healing the Wounded Daughter WithingArana on IG: @devaaraniArani’s websiteBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →Healing The Hidden Pain with Mike Wood
2w ago00:32:33Tap to summarizeMike Wood spent over 30 years living with anxiety and depression before making the decision, six years ago, to go all-in on his own healing. What came out of that journey is Learn to Love Being You, a 10-week program built around the tools and practices that actually worked for him — breathwork, meditation, mindset work, and emotional healing.Mike's approach isn't clinical — it's personal, practical, and grounded in lived experience. He's on a mission to help others find the same peace he spent most of his life looking for.Website: www.learntolovebeingyou.com Program: www.learntolovebeingyou.com/l/pdp/learn-to-love-being-youInstagram: www.instagram.com/learntolovebeingyouwww.mwoodmindset.com/therapistBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →3 Days of Pure Validation with Gabriella Tranchina
2w ago00:30:05Tap to summarizeGabriella Tranchina is the creator and host of Gabriella Rebranded, a spiritual podcast about healing after trauma, brain injury recovery, and spiritual growth told with honesty and dark humor.After surviving a 3.5-week coma, brain surgery, and multiple fractures from being struck by a car, Gabriella reframed her life around resilience, spirituality, and joy — even in the face of adversity. Her work promotes trauma healing, disability advocacy, and personal transformation, inviting listeners to reconnect with meaning, positive energy, and their own stories of survival.Headings + URLs from the site:Gabriella Rebranded – Home/About — https://www.gabriellarebranded.com/Gabriella Rebranded – Contact — https://www.gabriellarebranded.com/contact/Gabriella Rebranded – Podcast (Buzzsprout page) — https://www.buzzsprout.com/2426042Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →Guest Host Series Christina P. Kantzavelos interviews Howard Schubiner
2w ago00:55:43Tap to summarizeDr. Howard Schubiner is an internist and the director of the Mind Body Medicine Center at Ascension Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan and a Clinical Professor at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.He has authored more than 100 publications in scientific journals and books, and lectures regionally, nationally, and internationally. Dr. Schubiner is a senior teacher of mindfulness meditation and the author of three books: Unlearn Your Pain, Unlearn Your Anxiety and Depression, and Hidden From View, written with Dr. Allan Abbass. Dr. Schubiner lives in the Detroit area with his wife of thirty-seven years and has two adult children.Website: unlearnyourpain.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
Transcribe →Grit and Vigor with Shelly Grimm
3w ago00:38:13Tap to summarizeShelly Grimm is a Financial Consultant, Author, and Founder of The Perpetual Caregiver, empowering families facing chronic illness. A "Ladypreneur" recognized by the Worldwide Women's Association with 27 years of financial expertise, she helps ensure dignity and peace of mind through unique tools like the Family Love Letter.Shelly's journey began as the lifelong caregiver for her mother, the first woman diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in the U.S. in 1956. This path included legal emancipation at 13 and a harrowing turning point at 17 when a "hit" was put out on her life, forcing her to flee Amarillo and resolve to help others prepare for life's uninvited challenges.Website: https://www.theperpetualcaregiver.com/ LinkedIn: Shelly GrimmEmail: shelly@theperpetualcaregiver.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.---Thank you for listening!If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps.$5.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2$10.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L$15.00 PayPalhttps://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8JThank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo)Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/ttBeducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist
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