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Natalie Jovanic-EMDR: A Powerful Tool for Trauma Resolution

Season #1 Episode #3

Natalie Jovanic, a master in therapeutic counseling and trauma recovery, discusses parts work and its role in healing childhood trauma. Parts work involves understanding and integrating the different fragmented parts within ourselves. Natalie shares her personal journey of healing through parts work and explains how it can help individuals connect with their inner child. She also discusses the use of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) in trauma therapy. The conversation explores the prevalence of childhood trauma and the importance of regulating the nervous system for healing. Natalie emphasizes the need for awareness, self-compassion, and finding supportive tools to calm the nervous system. In this conversation, Natalie and Challaine discuss the importance of setting boundaries as part of the healing journey, especially for those who have experienced codependency and trauma. They talk about the need to cut ties with toxic family members and create new boundaries with friends and partners. Natalie emphasizes the daily practice of setting boundaries and the importance of navigating conflict constructively. They also discuss the traditional counseling model and the need for trauma-focused therapy that combines mind, emotions, body, and spirit. Natalie shares tips for starting the healing journey, including taking time for oneself, finding grounding tools, and exploring inner child work.

Takeaways

  • Parts work involves understanding and integrating the fragmented parts within ourselves.
  • Connecting with our inner child through parts work can aid in healing childhood trauma.
  • EMDR is an effective therapy for trauma resolution, but it requires a trauma-informed approach and pre-work to ensure safety and regulation.
  • Childhood trauma is prevalent, and while it can be prevented to some extent, it is important to acknowledge and address it.
  • Regulating the nervous system is crucial for healing, and grounding techniques and self-soothing practices can be helpful.
  • Awareness, self-compassion, and finding supportive tools are key in the healing journey. Setting boundaries is crucial for healing from codependency and trauma.
  • Cutting ties with toxic family members can be necessary for creating healthy boundaries.
  • Daily practice is needed to set and enforce boundaries.
  • Navigating conflict constructively is important when setting boundaries.
  • Trauma-focused therapy that combines mind, emotions, body, and spirit is essential for healing.
  • Taking time for oneself, finding grounding tools, and exploring inner child work are helpful in starting the healing journey.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Parts Work
04:13 Connecting with the Inner Child
08:10 EMDR and Trauma Resolution
13:34 Addressing the Prevalence of Childhood Trauma
18:49 Regulating the Nervous System for Healing
22:11 Personal Journey and Challenging Stigma
26:08 Setting Boundaries in the Healing Journey
28:33 Navigating Confli

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