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Feb 2024

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Finding Purpose and Meaning Through Trau...

Dr Rosie Gilderthorp

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Full show notes and a transcript of this episode are available at The Business of Psychology

Links for Yvonne:

Website: www.catalystclinpsy.co.uk

LinkedIn: Dr Yvonne Waft

Facebook: @catalystclinpsy

Twitter/X: @catalystclinpsy

Instagram: @waftyvonne

Book: Coping With Trauma: Surviving and Thriving in the Face of Overwhelming Events by Dr Yvonne Waft www.sequoia-books.com/catalog/waft

Rosie on Instagram:

@rosiegilderthorp

@thepregnancypsychologist

The highlights

Yvonne tells us what sparked her interest in psychology 01:13
Yvonne talks about why she thinks she took decisions to try and seek out insight and meaningful activity post trauma 04:40
We discuss EMDR training 18:00
Yvonne tells us how her psychology career evolved 22:38
Yvonne talks about her move to private practice 38:15
I ask Yvonne about her book 44:42
Yvonne tell us where we can connect with her 55:30

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