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​What is Trauma & How Can You Heal from It?

From the Show: Rewired Radio
Summary: Trauma is defined as “a deeply distressing or disturbing experience" and can be emotionally, physically, mentally, or psychologically distressing.
Air Date: 10/16/15
Duration: 10 Minutes
Guest Bio: ​Danielle Delaney
attachment-1Danielle Delaney is a Certified Crisis Intervention Counselor, specialist in Addiction & Recovery Aftercare, Rape Crisis Counselor, and is also a Sober Coach and an Interventionist. She also specializes in the area of Adults Molested as Children as well as GLBT issues and drug­-assisted rape and survivors of domestic violence. 

Danielle works with individuals, families and couples seeking healing and resolution of their challenges, and helps them to more clearly see the path to their holistic wellness and to their higher selves. Danielle is the President and CEO of a sober companioning business, Danielle Delaney Counseling, Inc. 

The company provides nurses and companions to people as they are being discharged from inpatient facilities and sober living homes, so that they may have invaluable assistance in beginning their lives again with structure. 

The companion aids in identifying and addressing stumbling blocks in the client’s lives that contributed to their difficulties and addictions. Danielle holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from UCLA and has earned additional certifications at the Sexual Assault Crisis Agency in Orange County. 

As a survivor herself, she is uniquely qualified to understand and assist her clients. Through her work and contributions, Danielle is dedicated to assisting people in affecting enduring and beneficial changes in their lives and in making sense of the chaotic world around them.
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​What is Trauma & How Can You Heal from It?
Trauma is defined as “a deeply distressing or disturbing experience.” 

Traumatic experiences can be emotionally, physically, mentally, or psychologically distressing and potentially threatening to your safety. 

If gone unchecked, the effects of trauma can last for years and can negatively impact your life. 

Danielle Delaney and Erica discuss how you can begin to heal from trauma and “uncross the wires” that trauma tangles in your life. 

Danielle talks about her own recovery from trauma and how healing is a never-ending process that has encouraged her to grow and discover an inner resilience that she uses to help her clients.