MBP 5. Understanding Trauma - Guy MacPherson, PhD
Episode 5 of the The ManBits Podcast podcast, hosted by Paul Averill, titled "MBP 5. Understanding Trauma - Guy MacPherson, PhD" was published on December 13, 2017 and runs 43 minutes.
December 13, 2017 ·43m · The ManBits Podcast
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Episode Description
Guy Macpherson has a doctorate in clinical psychology with a focus on trauma and early psychosis. In 2014, he founded The Trauma Therapist Project with the goals of raising awareness of trauma and creating an educational, supportive, and inspiring community for new trauma therapists. He also developed The Trauma Therapist 2.0, an online membership community dedicated to educating and inspiring new trauma workers. In this episode Paul and Guy dig deep into the definition of trauma, it's impact on the brain and the body, as well as providing some useful tips for anyone wanting to reach out. Episode Takeaways:
- Understand that trauma is something inevitable in every person's life.
- Every person has a different threshold — what is traumatic to one person may not have an impact on another.
- The first step to healing is to admit that there's something wrong.
- The Trauma Therapist Project - Guy's website
- The Trauma Therapist 2.0 - Guy's community of trauma therapists and workers
- Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World - Guy's recommended resource
- New Trauma Worker - Guy's ebook
- Gabor Mate - The physician Guy referred to in the podcast
- Connect with me
- Like what you hear? Subscribe to The ManBits Podcast on Apple Podcasts or on Android.
- Join the Facebook Page
- Follow Paul @themanbits on Twitter
- Follow @themanbits on Instagram
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