The Trauma Therapist

Guy Crawford Macpherson
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The Trauma Therapist Podcast is about the human spirit.  Join host Guy Macpherson, PhD, as he talks with thought leaders in trauma, mindfulness, addiction, and yoga. Hear the personal stories and insights of passionate professionals who dedicate their lives to helping others heal from trauma. Some guests pay a fee for sponsored appearances, which helps support production of the show. All paid segments are clearly disclosed. --- The Trauma Therapist Library has launched! Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with some incredible guests on The Trauma Therapist Podcast. There are now over 1,000 episodes. The Library is a simple, curated membership space where I’ve grouped together conversations by topic, so you can go deeper into what matters to you without having to search through everything. You can check it out here: https://thetraumatherapistproject.squarespace.com/libraryhome Thank you, Guy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.

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  1. 1d ago

    Getting To The Why with Rachel Siegfried, PhD

    Rachel Siegfried, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist in New York City with extensive experience treating trauma across diverse populations. She holds a B.S. from Cornell University and a doctorate from LIU Brooklyn, and has trained in major NYC hospital and clinic settings, working with individuals including trauma survivors, veterans, 9/11 first responders, undocumented individuals, LGBTQIA clients, and emerging adults. She recently authored a chapter on complex PTSD for a book on trauma and the law, helping legal professionals better understand trauma’s psychological impact. Dr. Siegfried is particularly interested in exploring moral injury and how untreated trauma is often misdiagnosed as personality pathology rather than recognized as PTSD. SelfWorks website Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support. --- Thank you for listening! If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps. $5.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2 $10.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L $15.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8J Thank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo) Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/tt Beducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist

  2. 2d ago

    Guest Host Esther Goldstein Interviews Steven Booker

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support. --- Thank you for listening! If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps. $5.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2 $10.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L $15.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8J Thank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo) Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/tt Beducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist

  3. 3d ago

    Holding Space for Me with Elizabeth Cappelletti

    Elizabeth Capalletti is a trauma-informed guide and practitioner who supports individuals navigating deep healing and transformation, particularly through ketamine-assisted work. Her approach emphasizes safety, presence, and integration—helping clients make sense of and embody their experiences beyond the session itself. She is the creator of Awaken & Integrate, a gentle, trauma-informed workbook designed to support individuals through every phase of the ketamine journey—from preparation to experience to post-session integration—holding space for truth, healing, and growth. Elizabeth’s work centers on honoring each person’s process while fostering lasting, meaningful change.Explore more:About Elizabeth — https://elevatewithelizabeth.info/aboutWork With Elizabeth — https://elevatewithelizabeth.info/servicesCourses & Offerings — https://elevatewithelizabeth.infobreakfreefrom anxiety the return to selfCode: Guy50 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support. --- Thank you for listening! If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps. $5.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2 $10.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L $15.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8J Thank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo) Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/tt Beducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist

  4. 4d ago

    I Just Want To Be Myself with Sharon Kwon

    Sharon Kwon founder of Bodhi Aware Therapy, where she works as a psychotherapist specializing in immigrant and BIPOC individuals, couples, and families. A cognitive psychologist, she develops accessible, innovative mental health solutions while maintaining a grounded clinical practice focused on identity, cultural assimilation, spirituality, religious trauma, and relational dynamics. Her work also centers on helping clients build boundaries, communicate effectively, and live more authentically. Explore more:About Sharon — https://www.bodhiawaretherapy.com/aboutSharon’s websiteServices — https://www.bodhiawaretherapy.com/servicesResources — https://www.bodhiawaretherapy.comwww.sharonkwon.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support. --- Thank you for listening! If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps. $5.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2 $10.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L $15.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8J Thank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo) Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/tt Beducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist

  5. Jul 17

    Fighting Shadows with Zetta Thomelin

    Zetta Thomelin is an author, therapist, coach and recognized leader in the field of hypnotherapy. She is Chair of the British Association of Therapeutic Hypnotists, Vice Chair of the UK Confederation of Hypnotherapy Organisations, and serves as a trustee for the Research Council for Complementary Medicine.  She also served as CEO of Children with AIDS Charity and Vice Chair of Mama Biashara, a charity supporting grassroots projects in Kenya.  She is the author of four books: The Trauma Effect - Exploring and resolving inherited trauma, Genes Don’t Lie – DNA results and family secrets, Self-Help? Self-Hypnosis! and The Healing Metaph Prior to her career in therapy, Zetta worked in the media as a Director of Chronos Group Publishing and as Group Head at News International, working mainly on The Times and The Sunday Times.     Zetta’s website Zetta’s books instagram: @thomelinzetta  X:@zettathomelin  website www.zettathomelin.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support. --- Thank you for listening! If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps. $5.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2 $10.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L $15.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8J Thank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo) Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/tt Beducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist

  6. Jul 16

    There Are Many of us Put There with Christal Castagnozzi

    Christal Castagnozzi is a registered Psychologist and the founder of Thrive Psychology Health Team, with nearly a decade of experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families.  Christal specializes in comprehensive psychological assessments (psychoeducational, ADHD, Autism, psychodiagnostic, and gifted) and evidence-based therapy for anxiety, depression, trauma, and neurodivergence. A neurodivergent practitioner and parent herself, Christal brings both clinical expertise and lived experience to her work, offering a trauma-informed and affirming perspective. She is passionate about making high-quality mental health services accessible, empowering clients with clarity, strategies, and support to thrive in school, work, and life. Christal’s website Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support. --- Thank you for listening! If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps. $5.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2 $10.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L $15.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8J Thank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo) Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/tt Beducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist

  7. Jul 15

    The Mother Wound with Arani

    Arani is an author and guide whose work weaves depth psychology, somatic awareness, and embodied spiritual practice. She supports women healing the mother wound and seekers integrating transformative experiences through presence, relational care, and respect for the nervous system’s pace.Her approach is grounded, trauma-informed, and experiential, emphasizing integration as a lived process rather than a peak moment or conceptual understanding. The Mother Ache: Healing the Wounded Daughter Withing Arana on IG: @devaarani Arani’s website Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support. --- Thank you for listening! If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps. $5.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2 $10.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L $15.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8J Thank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo) Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/tt Beducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist

  8. Jul 13

    Healing The Hidden Pain with Mike Wood

    Mike Wood spent over 30 years living with anxiety and depression before making the decision, six years ago, to go all-in on his own healing. What came out of that journey is Learn to Love Being You, a 10-week program built around the tools and practices that actually worked for him — breathwork, meditation, mindset work, and emotional healing. Mike's approach isn't clinical — it's personal, practical, and grounded in lived experience. He's on a mission to help others find the same peace he spent most of his life looking for. Website: www.learntolovebeingyou.com  Program: www.learntolovebeingyou.com/l/pdp/learn-to-love-being-you Instagram: www.instagram.com/learntolovebeingyou www.mwoodmindset.com/therapist Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support. --- Thank you for listening! If you want to support the show, I've got three options and every bit helps. $5.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/NPKS32G8KVSN2 $10.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/495AMDFXQFC3L $15.00 PayPal https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/M7V5RREUKVD8J Thank you to our Sponsors: Jane App - use code GUY1MO at https://janesoftware.partnerlinks.io/ngvcwcxqt2jx-4afv8i (https://jane.app/book_a_demo) Rebound - https://hellorebound.com/tt Beducated - Complete the quiz for one month free https://beduc.at/pd2629-traumatherapist

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The Trauma Therapist Podcast is about the human spirit.  Join host Guy Macpherson, PhD, as he talks with thought leaders in trauma, mindfulness, addiction, and yoga. Hear the personal stories and insights of passionate professionals who dedicate their lives to helping others heal from trauma. Some guests pay a fee for sponsored appearances, which helps support production of the show. All paid segments are clearly disclosed. --- The Trauma Therapist Library has launched! Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of speaking with some incredible guests on The Trauma Therapist Podcast. There are now over 1,000 episodes. The Library is a simple, curated membership space where I’ve grouped together conversations by topic, so you can go deeper into what matters to you without having to search through everything. You can check it out here: https://thetraumatherapistproject.squarespace.com/libraryhome Thank you, Guy Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.

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  • Creator
    Guy Crawford Macpherson
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.3K
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Guy Crawford Macpherson
  • Show Website
    The Trauma Therapist
  • Provider
    Guy Crawford Macpherson

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