The Mother Of All Challenges
Resources related to the October 2019 Red Tent focused on the tough topic of daughters with very challenging relationships with their mothers.
Co-facilitators
LORI KUBLIK Cell 250-702-5767 or email [email protected] Happy to share tea and support with others on a similar path.
ANDREA WAGEMAKER Ph 250-338-3401 or email [email protected] Practice in Comox called “Shift Happens” where she works with Lucia Light Therapy and is a Clinical Hypnotherapist.
FREE INTERNET RESOURCES
Bethany Webster ~ Discover Your Inner Mother; Healing The Mother Wound (Facebook public group for her free articles, videos, 18,000+ followers), website …lots of free resources including ebook “What is the Mother Wound?” **You can also pay money for her monthly subscription group or the full course.
Treesisters, a global network of women who empower women to restore themselves and who fund tropical reforestation to restore the natural world. Lots of free resources under “Grow Yourself” and “About > Why Women” and “About > Blog” altho I strongly recommend also donating in gratitude for the resources and to support the direly needed reforestation.
Irene Lyon ~ Researcher and somatic practitioner who puts complex trauma science into easy-to-understand language… lots of free videos on “Free Resources” sxn of her website and on YouTube. Facebook public group “Irene Lyon” and private group “Healthy Nervous System Revolution.” From Vancouver, she does have a few courses and workshops she charges money for, and private sessions available.
Lisa A. Romano specializes in codependency and narcissistic abuse recovery. Podcasts and YouTube videos.
Dr Gabor Mate has many free videos on YouTube inc The Roots of Healing, Childhood Trauma, How Stress Can Cause Disease, as well as the book “When The Body Says No.”
Dr Peter Levine, founder of Somatic Experiencing, a body-oriented technique to heal stress disorders and trauma, offering tools to resolve the fight, flight or freeze stress/survival responses. Somatic Experiencing has over 45 YEARS of successful clinical application. Free articles and videos all over Internet.
Kathy Kain, founder of Somatic Practice, a modification of somatic experiencing specifically for people with developmental (early childhood) trauma. Books “The Tao of Trauma” and “Nurturing Resilience” plus various interviews and articles online.
ACE Study ~ Adverse Childhood Experiences affect physiology and biological health later in life. Take the quiz online…try to find one that includes questions about attachment to primary caregivers and/or emotional neglect, as original 10 questions didn’t realize the impact those psychological experiences have. Lots of articles and videos online.
Dr Elaine Aron, lead researcher into the trait of high sensitivity or sensory processing sensitivity. Books “The Highly Sensitive Person” and “The Highly Sensitive Child.” Free resources online.
Psychology Today articles are free online.
LOCAL THERAPISTS (Not an exhaustive list, just a few Lori knows personally)
Kim Wall, Conscious Awareness Counselling 250-897-9747 or email [email protected] Internal Family Systems, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (a modification of EMDR, Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing)
Alice Grange, The EFT Tapping Detective (Emotional Freedom Technique / tapping), has a background with a very challenging mother herself, and is very experienced with helping herself and others change subconscious beliefs to being supportive rather than paralyzing.
Carolyn Pigott, Somatic yoga instructor, somatic therapist, Registered Massage Therapist, [email protected]
Janet Black, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Cell 604-916-2565 EMDR, family counseling, parenting support, working with children with learning differences.
Monica Dragosz, MA, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Cell 403-608-2084 (tho living locally in Courtenay), email [email protected], Internal Family Systems Therapy, Hakomi Therapy, drawing from various somatic therapies. Nature guided therapy intensives incorporating time in nature, personal ritual and self-guided ceremony.
Kate Pinsonneault, Seahorse Counselling 250-218-4394 or email [email protected] EMDR, Internal Family Systems, trauma informed, culturally sensitive
A few other local women who offer various types of healing work that you may wish to look up: Theresa Brulotte, Sohlea Rico, Anicca de Trey
Practices to explore: Healing Touch, Somatic Experiencing, Eden Energy Medicine, Cranial Sacral Therapy, Trager Therapy, 5 Rhythms Dance, Chakra Dance, other forms of free-form dance, sound healing, chanting, music therapy, qigong, tai chi, meditation, Family Constellation work
Co-facilitators
LORI KUBLIK Cell 250-702-5767 or email [email protected] Happy to share tea and support with others on a similar path.
ANDREA WAGEMAKER Ph 250-338-3401 or email [email protected] Practice in Comox called “Shift Happens” where she works with Lucia Light Therapy and is a Clinical Hypnotherapist.
FREE INTERNET RESOURCES
Bethany Webster ~ Discover Your Inner Mother; Healing The Mother Wound (Facebook public group for her free articles, videos, 18,000+ followers), website …lots of free resources including ebook “What is the Mother Wound?” **You can also pay money for her monthly subscription group or the full course.
Treesisters, a global network of women who empower women to restore themselves and who fund tropical reforestation to restore the natural world. Lots of free resources under “Grow Yourself” and “About > Why Women” and “About > Blog” altho I strongly recommend also donating in gratitude for the resources and to support the direly needed reforestation.
Irene Lyon ~ Researcher and somatic practitioner who puts complex trauma science into easy-to-understand language… lots of free videos on “Free Resources” sxn of her website and on YouTube. Facebook public group “Irene Lyon” and private group “Healthy Nervous System Revolution.” From Vancouver, she does have a few courses and workshops she charges money for, and private sessions available.
Lisa A. Romano specializes in codependency and narcissistic abuse recovery. Podcasts and YouTube videos.
Dr Gabor Mate has many free videos on YouTube inc The Roots of Healing, Childhood Trauma, How Stress Can Cause Disease, as well as the book “When The Body Says No.”
Dr Peter Levine, founder of Somatic Experiencing, a body-oriented technique to heal stress disorders and trauma, offering tools to resolve the fight, flight or freeze stress/survival responses. Somatic Experiencing has over 45 YEARS of successful clinical application. Free articles and videos all over Internet.
Kathy Kain, founder of Somatic Practice, a modification of somatic experiencing specifically for people with developmental (early childhood) trauma. Books “The Tao of Trauma” and “Nurturing Resilience” plus various interviews and articles online.
ACE Study ~ Adverse Childhood Experiences affect physiology and biological health later in life. Take the quiz online…try to find one that includes questions about attachment to primary caregivers and/or emotional neglect, as original 10 questions didn’t realize the impact those psychological experiences have. Lots of articles and videos online.
Dr Elaine Aron, lead researcher into the trait of high sensitivity or sensory processing sensitivity. Books “The Highly Sensitive Person” and “The Highly Sensitive Child.” Free resources online.
Psychology Today articles are free online.
LOCAL THERAPISTS (Not an exhaustive list, just a few Lori knows personally)
Kim Wall, Conscious Awareness Counselling 250-897-9747 or email [email protected] Internal Family Systems, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (a modification of EMDR, Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing)
Alice Grange, The EFT Tapping Detective (Emotional Freedom Technique / tapping), has a background with a very challenging mother herself, and is very experienced with helping herself and others change subconscious beliefs to being supportive rather than paralyzing.
Carolyn Pigott, Somatic yoga instructor, somatic therapist, Registered Massage Therapist, [email protected]
Janet Black, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Cell 604-916-2565 EMDR, family counseling, parenting support, working with children with learning differences.
Monica Dragosz, MA, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Cell 403-608-2084 (tho living locally in Courtenay), email [email protected], Internal Family Systems Therapy, Hakomi Therapy, drawing from various somatic therapies. Nature guided therapy intensives incorporating time in nature, personal ritual and self-guided ceremony.
Kate Pinsonneault, Seahorse Counselling 250-218-4394 or email [email protected] EMDR, Internal Family Systems, trauma informed, culturally sensitive
A few other local women who offer various types of healing work that you may wish to look up: Theresa Brulotte, Sohlea Rico, Anicca de Trey
Practices to explore: Healing Touch, Somatic Experiencing, Eden Energy Medicine, Cranial Sacral Therapy, Trager Therapy, 5 Rhythms Dance, Chakra Dance, other forms of free-form dance, sound healing, chanting, music therapy, qigong, tai chi, meditation, Family Constellation work