Listen to Jan Winhall and Cece Sykes discuss using Polyvagal Theory and Internal Family Systems to heal addiction. They explore trauma's link to addiction, empowering self-criticisms, and a holistic approach for recovery. Discover the interconnected nature of trauma and addiction and their upcoming Holistic Recovery Course.

Cece Sykes, a senior internal family systems trainer, discusses the impact of the pandemic on therapists and clients, challenges of adapting family traditions and online trainings, exploring personal and professional reflections on family trauma, therapists' growth through shared experiences, responsibility, self-care, and healing, therapist connection and transitioning in practice, and the importance of therapists' self-care and development.

In this podcast, Mary Kruger and Cece Sykes discuss addiction and Internal Family Systems (IFS). They explore alternatives to a traditional 'Plan' approach, working with your own parts when dealing with others, and the importance of welcoming the wisdom of firefighters. They also discuss how IFS can bridge the gap between the addiction and psychological worlds, bringing curiosity to the interactions of all parts involved. Exciting announcements and appreciation conclude the episode.