Understanding Secondary Trauma and Family Healing

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.

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