HeyJaredIn Conversation with Janina Fisher: Wisdom Between Colleagues; Insights For Us All
In Conversation with Janina Fisher features intimate, unscripted dialogues between Dr. Janina Fisher and leading voices in trauma therapy. Each episode explores the nuances of healing—from attachment wounds and somatics to IFS, memory reconsolidation, and anti-oppressive care.
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When Good Therapists Cross Boundaries (opens the original)
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In this reflective episode of In Conversation with Janina Fisher , Janina sits down with pioneering trauma clinician, researcher, and author Dr. Christine Courtois to look back on the evolution of trauma treatment—and the work that still lies ahead. From the early days when childhood trauma and dissociation were largely dismissed by the mental health field, Janina and Christine revisit the groundbreaking ideas that transformed psychotherapy, including Courtois's enduring reminder that "rememberi
All Communication is Communication (opens the original)
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A thoughtful exploration of neurodivergence, creativity, and the transformative power of seeing clients not as problems to solve, but as people whose worlds are worth entering. In this engaging and deeply insightful conversation, Janina Fisher sits down with drama therapist and neurodivergence specialist Liz McDonough to explore what becomes possible when therapists let go of assumptions and learn to follow the client’s lead. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience working with autistic and
What If the Chemistry of Love Is Also the Chemistry of Trauma? (opens the original)
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In this episode of In Conversation with Janina Fisher , Janina sits down with pioneering neuroscientist Sue Carter, whose groundbreaking work has transformed how we understand attachment, bonding, and the biology of human connection. Best known for her decades of research on oxytocin, Sue reflects on the scientific journey that led her from early studies of attachment and imprinting to uncovering the profound role hormones play in shaping relationships, caregiving, stress regulation, and resilie
What If Your Therapist Doesn’t Know They’re “Unsafe”? (opens the original)
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In this powerful conversation, Janina Fisher is joined by therapists, educators, and longtime collaborators Debra Chatman-Finley and Gliceria Pérez to explore the intersection of trauma, race, identity, and clinical practice. Reflecting on a collaboration that began during the upheaval of 2020, the three discuss how experiences of racism, discrimination, and systemic inequity create ongoing conditions of threat that can profoundly shape the nervous system. Drawing parallels between chronic child
What If Calm Feels Worse Than Crisis? (opens the original)
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In this candid and thought-provoking episode of In Conversation with Janina Fisher , Janina sits down with somatic therapist, educator, and founder of The Embody Lab, Dr. Scott Lyons , for a wide-ranging conversation about trauma, embodiment, and what it means to be fully alive. Together, they reflect on the personal experiences that shaped their paths into trauma work, exploring how helping others can sometimes begin as a survival strategy of its own. Along the way, they unpack the nuanced diff
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