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Meeting Your Internal Family with Susan McConnell

May 10, 2021
57:45
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Susan McConnell discusses Somatic Internal Family Systems therapy, exploring relationships between internal parts, common parts people have, and using the body for awareness. She explains the benefits of somatic psychotherapy, the practices of somatic IFS, and unifying parts. The episode emphasizes finding protector parts and integrating mind and body for a harmonious life.
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Quick takeaways

  • Internal Family Systems Therapy acknowledges the presence of different internal parts with varying roles and aims to unify them for a healthier self.
  • IFS focuses on integrating body-oriented practices to help individuals connect with their internal parts and promote self-healing through the mind-body connection.

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Overview of Internal Family Systems Therapy

Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) recognizes that individuals have multiple characters or parts within them that play different roles based on past experiences and trauma. The therapy aims to unify these parts under one healthy self, focusing on understanding and harmonizing the internal system.

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