{"podcast":{"title":"Transforming Trauma","slug":"transforming-trauma-446267","podcast_index_feed_id":446267,"rss_url":"https://transformingtrauma.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://complextraumatrainingcenter.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/4/0/4/9/40491a4baddcb6f888c4a68c3ddbc4f2/TT_Transforming_Trauma_Square_Cover_Main.jpg","author":"Brad Kammer","episode_count":192,"summary":"In-depth conversations about how to help individuals and communities thrive after Complex Trauma. In a modern world beset by trauma and a legacy of suffering, conflict and disconnection, healing trauma can serve as a vehicle for personal and social transformation. Interviews with mental health and other helping professionals who are using the NeuroAffective Relational Model® (NARM®), as well as other prominent trauma specialists, will highlight the current efforts to address the legacy of childhood, relational, cultural and intergenerational trauma. These leaders in the Trauma-Informed Care movement will guide listeners through the diverse ways they are supporting individuals, couples, families and communities in order to actualize Post-Traumatic Growth. Whether you are a healthcare professional, an educator, a parent, a public policy maker, a trauma survivor, or someone interested in personal healing and social justice; this podcast will provide you with a map for increased resiliency, greater health outcomes, healthier relationships, personal growth and social change through transforming trauma. Hosted by the Complex Trauma Training Center.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transforming-trauma-446267"},"episode":{"title":"How Activism Helps Us Recover From Trauma With Dr. Judith Herman","slug":"how-activism-helps-us-recover-from-trauma-with-dr-judith-herman","published_at":"2025-09-24T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transforming-trauma-446267/how-activism-helps-us-recover-from-trauma-with-dr-judith-herman","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transforming-trauma-446267","url":"https://complextraumatrainingcenter.com/transformingtrauma/episode-171","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/transformingtrauma/171_TT171_-_How_Activism_Helps_Us_Recover_From_Trauma_With_Dr._Judith_Herman.mp3?dest-id=1801064","summary":"Chances are, you may be familiar with Dr. Judith Lewis Herman, the legendary psychiatrist, researcher, teacher, and author. Five decades into her esteemed career, Dr. Herman continues to produce innovative work in sexual trauma and Complex PTSD. But you might not know Judith Herman, the daughter, mother, grandmother, and activist. On this episode of Transforming Trauma , Emily Ruth is honored to welcome back Dr. Judith Lewis Herman for an illuminating conversation on the life experiences and enduring connections that have shaped her public and private life. The pair also explores the positive impact that activism and affiliation with others can have on those who've experienced trauma, and why adopting an active coping strategy is one of the best predictors of recovery. About Judith Lewis Herman, M.D.: Judith Lewis Herman, M.D. , is Professor of Psychiatry (part time) at Harvard Medical School. For thirty years, until she retired, she was Director of Training at the Victims of Violence Program at The Cambridge Hospital, Cambridge, MA. Dr. Herman is the author of the award-winning books: Father-Daughter Incest (Harvard University Press, 1981) and Trauma and Recovery (Basic Books, 1992). To read the full show notes and discover more resources, visit https://complextraumatrainingcenter.com/transformingtrauma SPACE: SPACE is an Inner Development Program of Support and Self-Discovery for Therapists on the Personal, Interpersonal, and Transpersonal Levels offered by the Complex Trauma Training Center. This experiential learning program offers an immersive group experience designed to cultivate space for self-care, community support, and deepening vitality in our professional role as therapists. Learn more about how to join. *** The Complex Trauma Training Center: https://comp…","meta_description":"Chances are, you may be familiar with Dr. Judith Lewis Herman, the legendary psychiatrist, researcher, teacher, and author. Five decades into her esteemed…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2117,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/transforming-trauma-446267/episodes/how-activism-helps-us-recover-from-trauma-with-dr-judith-herman/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/transforming-trauma-446267/how-activism-helps-us-recover-from-trauma-with-dr-judith-herman.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}