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Mind-Body Medicine for Chronic PainS1 E9 | Advice from Trauma Expert Dr. Laura PearlMy friend and colleague joins us today! Laura Pearl is the friend who first introduced me to the idea of using mind-body healing for chronic pain. Today, she’s here sharing her story about arthritis, knee pain, using a cane, and emotional healing that led to physical healing. Laura’s also, of course, a trauma specialist and shares insights into trauma therapy …you’re not gonna want to miss this one.If you're interested in becoming a 1-on-1 therapy client, you can contact me through my website and we can set up a consultation: www.mindbodymedicineforchronicpain.comIf...
2025-05-2546 min
Beyond The PelvisEp 3: Unveiling the hidden meaning behind your pain with Charlie Merrill, PTIn this episode, Dr. Kenael and Laura talk with Charlie Merrill, PT to discuss the symbolism of pelvic pain and how uncovering the emotional blockages is one of the missing keys to relieving your symptoms.
Charlie Merrill is a Physical Therapist (PT) and the founder of Merrill Performance in Boulder, CO. He's synthesized treatment of the mind and body for over 20 years to support people in returning to a high level of performance in their lives. In his practice, Charlie combines traditional hands on manual therapy and movement with a novel mind-body approach to treat a wide...
2023-12-2150 min
The Trauma TherapistEpisode 538: Anna Holtzman & Donna Jenson. Writing to Heal TraumaAnna Holtzman and Donna Jenson are the creators of Healing Feelings: Reconnecting Mind, Body and Voice – a writing workshop for survivors of incest and sexual abuse who experience chronic pain and other syndromesAnna Holtzman is a trauma-informed psychotherapist who helps clients repair the relationship between mind and body so they can release chronic pain and other syndromes for good. She uses her training in Somatic Experiencing, Nonviolent Communication, and the mind-body approach for healing chronic pain that was pioneered by Dr. John Sarno. Anna has been a facilitator for Curable Groups, a 12-week educational and support group pr...
2021-08-2637 min
Invisible Lions#7: Sarah's Cinderella StoryAsking for help — it rarely feels brave in the moment but as you’ll hear on today’s episode, it’s often the most courageous thing you can do. In this episode, you’ll hear a young woman named Sarah talk about her road to healing after a lifetime of chronic pain and mental illness. A story full of redemption and beauty, you don’t want to miss this final episode of Season 1!---Show Notes:When I was deciding on the order of episodes for season 1, I knew from the start that this had to...
2021-03-1753 min