Why Our Usual Defenses Don’t Function After Experiencing Trauma — And How to Reset Them

  Dr. Christopher Cortman a Florida Licensed Psychologist, specializing in emotional trauma and anxiety disorders joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Emotional Health Channels. His new book is, The Guided Imagery Cure: The Best Proven Methods for Quickly Resolving and Healing Trauma, describes a profoundly impactful tool for addressing trauma, grief, and more. Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Christopher Cortman discuss the following: Please tell us what inspired you to write this book?What do you find to be transformative about the guided imagery technique?One may ask, why not just use EMDR, what is your response to that?Is it really possible to put away horrific childhood experiences and traumas?How else do you effectively use the guided imagery technique to help people?After 40 years of faciliating psychotherapy, what have you learned that may be useful for the rest of us? Dr. Christopher Cortman has facilitated over 80,000 hours of psychotherapy during his distinguished career spanning ​forty years. A Florida Licensed Psychologist, he maintains a thriving private practice while specializing in emotional trauma and anxiety disorders.  ​He’s appeared nationwide on talk radio and television. The acclaimed author of ​f​ive previous books, his new book, The Guided Imagery Cure: The Best Proven Methods for Quickly Resolving and Healing Trauma, describes a profoundly impactful tool for addressing trauma, grief, and more. Website: https://srqshrink.com Social Media Links: TikTok: tiktok.com/@drchristophercortman   Facebook: facebook.com/drchristophercortman   instagram: instagram.com/drchristophercortman   Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/dr-christopher-cortman  People also listened to this: Expanding the Mission: How Atossa Therapeutics is Scaling Its Rare Disease Pipeline