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The Trauma Therapist

Episode 687: It Wasn't Your Fault with Donna Jenson & Reena Bernards

The Trauma Therapist

Guy Crawford Macpherson

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

4.5580 Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Reena Bernards, LCMFT, is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in private practice in Maryland and Washington D.C. She is certified as an Emotionally Focused Therapist and works with individuals, couples, and families using a trauma-informed and attachment lens. She also works as an inter-group dialogue consultant and trainer. See her website.

Donna Jenson is Founder and Director of Time To Tell – with a mission to spark stories from lives affected by incest and sexual abuse to be told and heard. Donna wrote and performs her one-woman play, What She Knows: One Woman’s Way Through Incest to Joy, which is based on her own experience of surviving incest. She leads writing/mindfulness workshops for survivors interested in finding their voice and using it. She has performed her play and led workshops at correctional facilities, colleges, police departments, conferences for mental health professionals and sexual assault advocates, community organizations, and facilities with people in need of healing. Her book, Healing My Life from Incest to Joy, is a memoir of the choices she made and experiences she had that helped her heal from her childhood trauma. For more information, go to www.timetotell.org.

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1:32.5

All right.

1:34.0

Welcome back to the Trauma Therapist podcast.

1:35.6

My name is Guy McPherson.

1:40.6

My mission is to raise awareness of trauma and to support and inspire new trauma therapist just starting out on the trauma-informed journey.

1:44.3

I do that with my membership community trauma therapist 2.0, my online courses and workshops,

1:49.4

and the trauma therapist newsletter.

1:51.8

If you're a therapist of any kind and you work with individuals who have been impacted by trauma,

1:55.9

I invite you to head on over to my website at the traumatharist project.com.

2:00.4

That's the trauma therapist project.com. That's the traumathorapist project.com.

2:03.1

All right, let's get started.

2:05.3

All right, so here we go.

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