# Episode 79 | Beyond PTSD: Trauma-Informed Care, Evidence-Based Treatment, and Internal Family Systems with Mariah Zur, LPC Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-affirming-minds-podcast-7020030/episode-79-beyond-ptsd-trauma-informed-care-evidence-based-treatment-and-internal-family-systems-with-mariah-zur-lpc Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-affirming-minds-podcast-7020030/episode-79-beyond-ptsd-trauma-informed-care-evidence-based-treatment-and-internal-family-systems-with-mariah-zur-lpc.md Podcast: [The Affirming Minds Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-affirming-minds-podcast-7020030) Published: 2026-06-02T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shaina-siber-sanderowitz.mykajabi.com/podcasts/the-affirming-minds-podcast/episodes/2149210994 Audio file: https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/medias/2149210994.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-affirming-minds-podcast-7020030/episodes/episode-79-beyond-ptsd-trauma-informed-care-evidence-based-treatment-and-internal-family-systems-with-mariah-zur-lpc Duration seconds: 3585 ## Resource   Featured Book: Using ACT and CFT for Burnout Recovery: The Beyond Burnout Blueprint by Shaina Siber Kindle: https://a.co/d/0iAlSrhC Paperback: https://www.routledge.com/Using-ACT-and-CFT-for-Burnout-Recovery-The-Beyond-Burnout-Blueprint/Siber/p/book/9781041074304 Course Information: https://canva.link/88hlzsfl7a02icw --- Episode Summary: What does it mean to be trauma-informed, and how is trauma-informed care different from trauma treatment? In this episode of  The Affirming Minds Podcast , host Shaina Siber-Sanderowitz, LCSW, explores the foundations of trauma-informed care, PTSD, Complex PTSD, post-traumatic growth, and the current landscape of evidence-based trauma treatment. Listeners will learn about SAMHSA's Four R's and Six Guiding Principles, the impact of trauma across the lifespan, and several established and emerging approaches to trauma treatment. Shaina is joined by Mariah Zur, LPC, for a conversation about Internal Family Systems (IFS), including how the model conceptualizes trauma responses through protective parts, exiles, and self-leadership. --- About Our Guest: Mariah Zur, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor, private practice owner, and PhD Candidate in Counselor Education and Supervision. She specializes in trauma-informed care, Internal Family Systems (IFS), somatic approaches, clinician resilience, and burnout prevention. --- Conflict of Interest Disclosures: The host, Shaina Siber-Sanderowitz, LCSW, is the Founder of Affirm Mental Health, an accredited CE provider. She receives financial compensation from Affirm Mental Health for the development and delivery of continuing education content. No other financial conflicts of interest were reported. Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitut… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-affirming-minds-podcast-7020030/episodes/episode-79-beyond-ptsd-trauma-informed-care-evidence-based-treatment-and-internal-family-systems-with-mariah-zur-lpc/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-affirming-minds-podcast-7020030/episode-79-beyond-ptsd-trauma-informed-care-evidence-based-treatment-and-internal-family-systems-with-mariah-zur-lpc.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.