1 hr 8 min

Understanding Secondary Trauma and Family Healing Drive On Podcast

    • Mental Health

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Michael Barnes, an expert in addiction counseling, trauma-integrated treatments, and family therapy. Drawing from over forty years of experience, Dr. Barnes brings a wealth of knowledge about the complex interplay of addiction, trauma, and family dynamics. He passionately discusses the concept of secondary trauma and its impact on the family members and caregivers of individuals who have experienced trauma. Furthermore, he emphasizes the importance of open communication and understanding in facilitating family healing, as well as the pivotal role of therapy and education in the process.



Links & Resources




Veteran Suicide & Crisis Line: Dial 988, then press 1



Website: https://www.drmikebarnes.com



https://www.forgingnewlives.com



Follow Michael Barnes on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088979888951



Follow Michael Barnes on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmfb_colorado/



Follow Michael Barnes on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dr_MikeBarnes



Follow Michael Barnes on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-barnes-phd-mac-lpc-1280694/




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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Michael Barnes, an expert in addiction counseling, trauma-integrated treatments, and family therapy. Drawing from over forty years of experience, Dr. Barnes brings a wealth of knowledge about the complex interplay of addiction, trauma, and family dynamics. He passionately discusses the concept of secondary trauma and its impact on the family members and caregivers of individuals who have experienced trauma. Furthermore, he emphasizes the importance of open communication and understanding in facilitating family healing, as well as the pivotal role of therapy and education in the process.



Links & Resources




Veteran Suicide & Crisis Line: Dial 988, then press 1



Website: https://www.drmikebarnes.com



https://www.forgingnewlives.com



Follow Michael Barnes on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088979888951



Follow Michael Barnes on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmfb_colorado/



Follow Michael Barnes on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Dr_MikeBarnes



Follow Michael Barnes on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-barnes-phd-mac-lpc-1280694/




Transcript



View the transcript for this episode.

1 hr 8 min