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Welcome to the Trauma Therapist Podcast, a show about the incredible people dedicated to helping those

have experienced trauma. My name is Guy McPherson, and my mission is to raise your awareness of trauma

and to inspire each of us to help those around us.

Okay, here we go. Five, four, three, two, and one. Our folks, welcome back to the podcast. Very excited to have as my guest today, Gina Gomez. Gina, welcome. Thank you. Well, I'm so excited to be here, too. I'd like to spend a minute since we talked last. So I'm looking forward to it.

Awesome. So Dina is the owner of Gomez counseling and consulting services and trauma healing

and recovery center. She comes with 22 years of clinical trauma recovery experience. She's a complex

trauma specialist and relational therapist who utilizes somatic experiencing, including SE touchwork, integral somatic psychology, brain spotting, EMDR, and post-dedduction therapy model in her work with clients.

Gina spearheaded bringing the somatic experiencing professional trainings to Houston in 2017.

In her journey with somatic experiencing,

she became the first Latina Essie practitioner in Houston

was the lead training assistant for the Houston

and St. Louis trainings.

And now she's the first Latina faculty member

for SCI, Sematic Experien International in North america welcome back welcome back so let me just

say as i said before we started recording here you i loved having you on the podcast originally

i loved your energy and your inspiration and of course course, your knowledge, but I'm so glad

you're here.

Before we get going, as always, as shear with our listeners, where you're from originally

and where you are currently.

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