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Nov 2024
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226: Childhood Trauma & Relationships wi...

SHANE BIRKEL
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In this episode, Shane talks with Lisa Ferentz about childhood trauma & relationships. Lisa is the Founder of The Ferentz Institute and a recognized expert in the strengths-based, de-pathologized treatment of trauma. She’s been in private practice for over 40 years. Hear the huge role caretakers can play in trauma, the impact of shaming, why maintaining curiosity is so important as a therapist, how to pinpoint neglect, and why couples therapy work also means individual work.

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You can also listen to Lisa on Episode 74 of The Couples Therapist Couch

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