Join Kimber as she talks with Edy Nathan– licensed therapist and author of It’s Grief: The Dance of Self-Discovery Through Trauma and Loss. In this episode our discussion is focused around the following questions:
What is grief?
When do we experience grief?
How do we learn to navigate a landscape of grief?
How do we interact with and support people who are grieving?
How do we learn to embrace and dance with our grief as a partner in life?
What is sexual grief?
What is the difference between using medication and self-medicating to help us cope with grief?
Edy Nathan MA, LCSWR, CST is a public speaker, licensed therapist, and author of the book It's Grief: The Dance of Self-Discovery Through Trauma and Loss.
She is an AASECT certified sex therapist, hypnotherapist and certified EMDR practitioner with more than 20 years of experience. Edy earned degrees from New York University and Fordham University, with post-graduate training at the Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy. She practices in New York City.
Grief is hard to talk about. Edy teaches you to dance with your grief, To know it as a way to know yourself. Whether it is the loss of a loved one or the loss of a limb or the loss of the life you once knew, it is your soul that offers the answers to relief. An essential element in her practice is to offer clients the chance to combine psychotherapy with a deeper, more spiritual understanding of the self. She is dedicated to helping people understand their grief, cope with the fear and struggle that holds them back, and learn to live fully.
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Learning to Dance With Grief | Edy Nathan | Episode 35