Body Rites with Dr. Shena Young

Dr. Shena is a licensed embodiment-focused psychologist and healer. They discuss the topic of healing from sexual trauma and reclaiming the body as home. Dr. Shena's book, Body Rites, is a written companion and workbook for black women and anyone seeking to heal from sexual trauma. The conversation explores the impact of trauma on the mind, body, heart, and spirit, and offers various healing practices. They also discuss intergenerational trauma and honoring and healing ancestral wounds. Dr. Shena and Devi discuss the intersection of trauma, healing, and spirituality. They explore the experiences of survivors of sexual trauma, particularly focusing on the unique challenges faced by male survivors. They also delve into the use of psychedelics and sacred plant medicines as tools for healing and transformation. The conversation highlights the importance of community support, belief, and empowerment for survivors, as well as the need for a trauma-informed approach in therapy. Connect: @DeviBrown @embodiedtruthhealing Learn More:  EmbodiedTruthHealing.com Read: Body RitesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hosted by Devi Brown, “Deeply Well” is a soft space to land where higher consciousness meets your everyday life. A place to nourish your whole being, through conscious conversations, soul work, guided meditations, and connecting to the tools needed on your path towards healing and self-discovery. The podcast includes conversations with leaders and radical healers in wellness around the topics meant to expand and support listeners of all backgrounds on their well-being journeys; offering expertise in self-care practices and trauma. psychology, spirituality, astrology, and alternative healing practices such as psychedelics and intimacy coaching. Devi Brown is a Master Well-Being Educator, Multi-Disciplinary Healer, and Wellness Advisor to Fortune 500 companies and high-impact leaders. She is also the Founder of the wellness company, Devi Brown Well-Being. Devi’s focus is on those who have had complex lived experiences and lead high-impact lives. Her work is rooted in sharing tangible, multi-lineage healing practices to support a sovereign lifestyle and holistic well-being.