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Interview question from Dr. Donna: “When do you have enough healing to write a book about it?”
“And maybe help someone else?” I am interviewed by Dr. Donna Bevan Lee, advisor to WHO on trauma reduction and resolution. This is the final of three interviews. →
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Alle IW’d: “When did you have enough recovery to write a book?”
And maybe help someone else? Alle: Because I was doing so much of my healing work in the late 1980s and early 90s, there was no Me,Too movement. There was no believing you if you took your perpetrator to court. You had to have empirical evidence of crimes that happened 15 years ago when you were… →
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Alle’s family of origin.
Dr. Donna’s podcast offers “innovative, evidence-based recovery that helps to identify intergenerational trauma, allowing for freedom and embracement of the healing process.” Which Alle grooves on. The interview comes with a trigger warning for in-depth discussions of child abuse. The interview starts at 30 seconds into the podcast. About relationships with dysfunctional families: Alle: I see in… →
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Dr. Donna’s podcast stars Alle.
This first of three, 20-minute interviews is a thoughtful, even challenging, conversation with a seminal mind in the field of trauma and recovery. The interview starts at 118 seconds into the podcast. Dr. Donna: Your parents. You love them initially, you have to trust them in order to survive. So that when you are being abused, then… →
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Never occurred to me to be in a relationship and not need someone.
“Adult children don’t need relationships with parents. Adult children want relationships. It had never occurred to me to be in a relationship and not need someone. That seemed to me the basis of love.” Alle in conversation with Dr. Donna. The above quote is from Part 2 of my interview on The Dr. Donna Podcast,… →