The Science of Psychotherapy Liam O'Mahony on Trauma and Addiction Counselling
Sep 11, 2023
Liam O'Mahony, expert in trauma and addiction counselling, discusses the complex relationship between developmental trauma and addiction, emphasizing the storage of trauma in implicit memory. They also explore compulsive caregiving and unmanaged empathy in the field of addiction treatment, highlighting the importance of top-down and bottom-up thinking in complex systems.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Guest's Army Experience and Its Impact on Trauma and Addiction
02:50 • 6min
The Complex Relationship Between Developmental Trauma and Addiction
08:21 • 5min
Compulsive Caregiving and Unmanaged Empathy
13:19 • 9min
Discussion on Top-Down and Bottom-Up Thinking in Complex Systems
22:16 • 2min