

❤️🩹 What is a Trauma-Informed Business? — with Jess Jackson
Apr 24, 2024
In this enlightening discussion, Jess Jackson, founder of Soft Path Healing and an expert in trauma-informed care, dives into the importance of integrating trauma awareness into business practices. They explore how to cultivate supportive client relationships without the crutch of social media. Jess highlights practical strategies for creating a compassionate environment and emphasizes self-care, ethical marketing, and the necessity of transparency in pricing. Tune in to gain insights that can empower both clients and entrepreneurs.
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Trauma-Informed Business vs Capitalism
- Trauma-informed business often conflicts with capitalism, making it challenging but essential.
- Recognizing this tension helps understand why trauma-informed approaches can feel difficult to implement in business.
Defining Trauma and Its Impact
- Trauma involves overwhelming experiences with no control, agency, or consent and triggers nervous system responses.
- Trauma is ongoing for many and not limited to past events; nervous system activation defines traumatic experience.
Email Panic as Trauma Activation
- Amelia describes feeling panicked by a client email despite it being benign.
- She realizes triggers can happen without conscious trauma awareness, showing trauma's subtle impact in business.