Is helplessness and invisibility inevitable after trauma? Not according to global bestselling author Bessel van der Kolk, who joins Mindhealth360 founder Kirkland Newman to share a new paradigm for healing.
Traumatic experiences leave their imprint on the body as well as the mind, but they need not define us. Fusing insights from thirty years at the cutting-edge of neuroscience, and with the weight of decades of experience as an active therapist, Dr van der Kolk reveals the power of our relationships – whether the intimacy of the home or in our wider communities – to both hurt and heal.
In this conversation with Mindhealth360 founder and editor Kirkland Newman, Dr van der Kolk explores trauma, abuse and suicidality to reveal new approaches to recovery that move away from talking and drug therapies to heal mind, brain and body.
Tune in for a deep dive into some of the most staggering new research in the field.