#16 - Alisa Gracheva - How to master trauma and overcome a hard childhood

In this conversation, Alisa Gracheva, a licensed psychotherapist,
shares her personal journey from Russia to the United States and
her experiences with trauma. She discusses the impact of trauma
on individuals, the importance of understanding and processing
it, and the various methods of healing, including EMDR and
unconventional therapies. Alisa emphasizes the significance of
self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and the role of
spirituality in healing. The conversation also touches on
parenting, relationships, and the societal implications of
trauma.





Chapters:


(00:00) Introduction to Trauma and Healing


(02:50) Alisa's Journey: From Russia to Healing


(05:53) Understanding Trauma: Definitions and Perspectives


(08:59) The Power of EMDR in Trauma Recovery


(11:41) The Impact of Childhood Experiences on Adult Life


(14:37) Exploring Introversion and Emotional Intelligence


(17:30) Spirituality and Unconventional Healing Methods


(20:48) Light Therapy: Science and Spirituality


(23:26) The Role of Self-Awareness in Personal Growth


(26:34) Concluding Thoughts on Trauma and Healing





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