James Powell

Episode 66: en(gender)ed Reflections on child sexual abuse

September 12, 2019 Domestic Violence, en(gender)ed Reflections, Feminism, Gender (Justice), Gender-Based Violence, Healing, Media and Culture, Men and Masculinity, Podcasts, Policy, Prevention, Rape and Sexual Assault, Sexism and Misogyny, Survivor Stories

In this “Reflections” episode,Teri and Michael reflect back on episodes on the child sexual abuse – Episode 60: Gary Greenberg on the NYS “Child Victims Act”–activism and accountability in response to child sexual abuse, Episode 61: #SurvivorStories series with Kathy Picard, on her book, “Life with My Idiot Family: A True Story of Survival, Courage…

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Episode 63: James Powell on the power of social work therapy to heal trauma

August 15, 2019 Gender-Based Violence, Healing, Podcasts, Rape and Sexual Assault, Trauma and Abuse

  Our guest today is James Powell, a social worker and practicing therapist at Jason Walter and Associates.  James believes that healing and self-actualization result from a life-long commitment to self-reflection—the constant pursuit of increasing congruency between one’s values and behavior. Her psychotherapeutic practice is rooted in Buddhism, 12-step philosophy, shamanic spirituality, humanistic psychology, and…

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