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The Trauma Therapist

Episode 675: The Journey to Sensorimotor Psychotherapy with Dr. Michael Baly

The Trauma Therapist

Guy Crawford Macpherson

Health & Fitness, Education, Alternative Health, Mental Health, Self-improvement

4.5581 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Michael Baly is a licensed clinical psychologist practicing in Northern Virginia. His work focuses on helping individuals address the effects of complex trauma, attachment wounds, and ongoing relational stress. He is a Certified Sensorimotor Psychotherapist, and a consultant and trainer in development with the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute. He has particular interests in working with teenagers and emerging adults, new parents, and individuals struggling with compulsive, self-injurious, and addictive behaviors. He is also passionate about integrating Sensorimotor Psychotherapy with alternative disciplines – such as neurofeedback and psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Currently, Dr. Baly is a partner and Clinical Director at Ekoe, an integrative practice focused on creating safe, anti-oppressive spaces focused on embodied and collective trauma healing. Previously, Dr. Baly taught at Johns Hopkins University; was a founding partner and Clinical Director of Encore Outpatient Services, an intensive outpatient program treating co-occurring trauma and substance use disorders; and was a supervising psychologist overseeing a postdoctoral training program at the Kennedy Krieger Institute.
Dr. Baly currently lives in Washington, DC with his wife, 6-month-old son, dog and cat.
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drbaly@ekoehealing.com

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Music com.

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All right. Welcome back to the Trauma Therapist podcast.

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My name is Guy McPherson.

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My mission is to raise awareness of trauma

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and to support and inspire new trauma therapist

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just starting out on the trauma-informed journey.

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and the trauma therapist newsletter. If you're a therapist of any kind, you work with individuals

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