Domestic Violence Grief – There is a Path Forward

In this episode, we’re joined by the amazing Tabitha Westbrook, LMFT-S, LCMHC-QS, LPC-S, a licensed therapist and expert in complex trauma, domestic abuse, and coercive control. As the Founder and CEO of The Journey and The Process, a private practice specializing in helping individuals recover from messy, painful pasts, Tabitha has made it her mission to empower people to live whole and healed lives today. With a background as an EMDRIA Certified Therapist, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Tabitha is no stranger to navigating the deepest layers of trauma. She’s also a sought-after speaker, training churches, therapists, and advocates on domestic abuse and coercive control. In this episode, Tabitha shares her wisdom on trauma recovery, the importance of healthy boundaries, and reclaiming your life after abuse. She’s also the author of the forthcoming book, Body & Soul, Healed & Whole: An Invitational Guide to Healthy Sexuality After Trauma, Abuse, and Coercive Control, where she offers practical tools for healing. Join us as Tabitha delves into the powerful process of recovery, providing hope, guidance, and a path to wholeness.     Episode Highlights Tabitha Westbrook trauma recovery Healing from complex trauma Domestic abuse and coercive control expert EMDR therapy for trauma Recovering from childhood abuse Empowering lives after trauma Healing from emotional abuse Trauma-informed therapy techniques Breaking free from coercive control Healthy sexuality after trauma and abuse Faith-based domestic abuse advocacy G5 Men’s Batterer Intervention Group How to heal from domestic abuse and coercive control EMDR therapy: A powerful tool for trauma recovery Breaking the cycle of abuse: A conversation with Tabitha Westbrook Empowering your life after trauma: Healing from messy, painful pasts The role of faith-based advocacy in domestic abuse recovery Healthy sexuality after trauma: Practical tips from an expert therapist Tabitha Westbrook’s approach to trauma recovery and empowerment How to rebuild self-worth and boundaries after abuse Navigating emotional healing through trauma-informed therapy Training advocates: How churches can support domestic abuse survivors   Learn more about Tabitha Westbrook   Book preorder: https://www.amazon.com/Body-Soul-Healed-Whole-Invitational/dp/1496490665 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabithathecounselor/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TabithaTheCounselor Websites: https://www.tabithawestbrook.com/ and https://thejourneyandtheprocess.com/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@devaneely4 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deva-neely/ X(formerly Twitter) - https://x.com/Imadiva4 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChL-_Xeuwnf9vPc9OEZdZNw Free Grief Journal: https://stan.store/griefrelief/p/get-my-free-grief-relief-journal-now Free Workshop - https://stan.store/griefrelief/p/join-me-at-the-webinar-u1tzi     Did you enjoy today’s episode?   Please subscribe and leave a review. If you have questions, comments, or possible show topics, email  susan@tendrilsofgrief.com   Don’t forget to visit Tendrils Of Grief  website and join for upcoming Webinars, Podcasts Updates and Group Coaching.   Get involve and share your thoughts and experiences in our online community   Tendrils of Grief-Survivor of Loss   To subscribe and review use one links of the links below  Amazon Apple Spotify Audacy Deezer Podcast Addict Pandora Rephonic Tune In   Connect with me Instagram: @Sue_ways Facebook:@ susan.ways Email @susan@tendrilsofgrief.com   Let me hear your thoughts!