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Is It Unethical to Stay Quiet? The Marketing Dilemma Many Trauma Therapists Face
There's a logic trap a lot of deeply caring clinicians fall into: the belief that staying quiet about your work is the ethical thing to do. But if you have the map and your client is stuck behind a door with no keyhole, is silence really respect? Here's why the harder thing to sit with isn't selling. It's over-failing your clients.
Why Your "Mindset" is a Big Fat Fraud
You have the information. You've mapped it out. You know exactly what to do. So why does something stop you before you even start? It's not a knowledge gap, it's a state living in your nervous system that hasn't gotten the news yet. Here's what it actually takes to change.
The Quiet Conversation Happening About You
There's a conversation happening in your field right now, and someone's name is being said. Is it yours? The Trauma Mastery Cohort is how you become the therapist other clinicians call when they're scared, stuck, and don't know where else to turn.
The ‘Polite Drift’ in Your Therapy Session
The Polite Drift is what happens when therapist and client are both showing up, but neither is going anywhere near the real thing. The same core wound sits untouched week after week. Esther shares what it takes to name the drift and lead the session somewhere that actually matters.
She Almost Didn’t Apply to the Trauma Training Program
She almost didn't apply. She was the one everyone came to with questions, but secretly she was at the ceiling. Here's what shifted when she stopped throwing out interventions and learned that trauma doesn't need speed. It needs someone anchored enough to hold it.
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What does it mean by “the body keeps the score”?
How our body remembers and holds on to trauma.
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It's Nice to Say No
Learning how to better set boundaries for yourself.
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The Science Behind Trauma I How Trauma Differs from Stress
A deeper dive into how trauma differs from stress.
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Working with Shame
Helping your clients push past feelings of shame.