Trauma Informed Podcast

Jeff Friedman
  • 4.8 (4)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

Licensed Psychotherapist spreading awareness about #Trauma Informed Practices. Promoting #Resilience and #Recovery from Trauma and #Addiction. Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/traumainformedpodcast/, FB https://www.facebook.com/FriedmanFamilyTherapy/, and Twitter https://twitter.com/jmfriedman

  1. Melanie Gray Podcast

    10/08/2025

    Melanie Gray Podcast

    This podcast featured discussions about trauma-informed care in healthcare settings, with multiple speakers sharing their experiences as nurses and healthcare professionals. Speakers explored how past traumas affect both patients and healthcare workers, emphasizing the importance of compassionate communication, self-care, and building trust with patients from diverse backgrounds. The conversation concluded with personal stories and insights about overcoming trauma through empathy, confidence building, and the importance of maintaining human connection in healthcare. Melanie shared her background as a nurse with over 25 years of experience, highlighting her work in higher education and acute care. She observed how patients and healthcare workers alike were affected by trauma, particularly exacerbated by COVID-19. Melanie's goal is to help healthcare organizations improve patient engagement and staff retention by fostering a trauma-informed approach, recognizing the high prevalence of adverse childhood experiences and the need for sensitivity in communications.

    37 min
  2. Eddie in the Rough: becoming a diamond

    09/24/2025

    Eddie in the Rough: becoming a diamond

    Eddie shared his personal journey of overcoming childhood trauma and abuse, including his experiences in foster care and his work in special education, while highlighting the role of therapy and personal healing in his recovery. He discussed his experiences with various foster families and placements, including challenging situations and positive relationships, while also touching on his Cuban heritage and identity. Eddie's career path evolved from working with emotionally disturbed students to becoming a special education teacher, where he used his personal experiences to connect with and help his students navigate their own challenges.

    34 min
  3. Ai Grief

    09/16/2025

    Ai Grief

    John shared his personal journey of developing an AI tool to help people cope with grief by communicating with deceased loved ones through digital personas. He discussed the technical aspects of the "Guardian Angels" system and its therapeutic benefits, while also touching on his own experiences using the tool to process his grief. John also shared his recovery journey from substance use and discussed the growing trend of non-alcoholic drinks, emphasizing the importance of accountability and emotional expression in healing.

    38 min
  4. Ken Miller: Becoming Ken

    09/16/2025

    Ken Miller: Becoming Ken

    Ken shared his life story, from growing up in foster care and being adopted to his educational achievements and eventual entrepreneurial success despite facing challenges with alcohol addiction and incarceration. He discussed his experiences with his biological and adoptive families, including his journey of discovering his biological mother and maintaining relationships with both families. Ken emphasized themes of resilience, integrity, and trust throughout his life, while also sharing his insights on cultural dynamics, social pressures, and the importance of relationships and spiritual beliefs in overcoming addiction and achieving personal growth.

    48 min
  5. Dr. Agnieszka Piotrowska: Psychoanalysis and Trauma

    08/18/2025

    Dr. Agnieszka Piotrowska: Psychoanalysis and Trauma

    Dr. Agnieszka Piotrowska: Psychoanalysis and Trauma by Jeff Friedman

    31 min
  6. Aaron Gilbert: Founder of Boston Evening Therapy Associates

    07/23/2025

    Aaron Gilbert: Founder of Boston Evening Therapy Associates

    In this episode Jeff Friedman interviews Aaron Gilbert LCSW the founder of Boston Evening Therapy associates about his clinical work. Aaron speak of his new single session format in working with clients.

    32 min
  7. Estefana: Critical Memory Inegration

    07/21/2025

    Estefana: Critical Memory Inegration

    In this podcast Jeff Friedman Ph.D LCSW interviews Estefana Johnson LCSW a key leader in developing Critical Memory Integration a unique methodology for working with trauma survivors.

    36 min
  8. Podcast with AJ Coleman: Keep Those Feet Moving

    06/22/2025

    Podcast with AJ Coleman: Keep Those Feet Moving

    In this podcast, Jeff Friedman, Ph.D. LCSW interviews AJ Coleman about his book entitled Keep Those Feet Moving. AJ shared insights from coping with the loss of his wife Cory to brain cancer and being a single dad. You can learn more about AJ's book here https://keepthosefeetmoving.com/.

    41 min
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Licensed Psychotherapist spreading awareness about #Trauma Informed Practices. Promoting #Resilience and #Recovery from Trauma and #Addiction. Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/traumainformedpodcast/, FB https://www.facebook.com/FriedmanFamilyTherapy/, and Twitter https://twitter.com/jmfriedman

Information

  • Creator
    Jeff Friedman
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    69
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Trauma Informed Podcast