Our Affiliates

Linda Thai - Former Moderator

Linda is a mental health clinician, storyteller, and educator who has had her own lived experiences of individual, collective, historical and cultural traumatization, and healing.

She uses her background in trauma therapy, somatic therapies and yoga to guide others through steps that help you to recognize and safely release tension through resourcing the body.

Linda believes in empowering others through education and skills, thereby igniting potential and fueling your innate desire to learn, to grow, to heal.

Unyte

Unyte’s mission is to create and acquire a suite of effective mind-body solutions that will guide tens of millions of people to happier, healthier and more meaningful lives. Their programs help achieve this by improving brain function, body organization and emotional resilience.
Today, their suite of products and programs consist of the Safe & Sound Protocol (SSP), The Focus System, Interactive Meditation, Dreampad and Voicepro, supporting both health professionals and their clients, as well as families and individuals.

Their community has grown to more than 10,000 professionals in over 50 countries, serving hundreds of thousands of children, youth and adults globally.

Ruth Cohn, MFT

Ruth is a psychotherapist living and practicing in the San Francisco Bay Area and has been specializing in work with survivors of trauma and neglect, their intimate partners and families since 1988.

She is also a Certified Sex Therapist, certified in Neurofeedback, EMDR, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, Imago Relationship Therapy and author of two books: Working With the Developmental Trauma of Childhood Neglect: Using Psychotherapy and Attachment Theory Techniques in Clinical Practice and Coming Home to Passion: Restoring Loving Sexuality in Couples With Histories of Childhood Trauma and Neglect; and numerous articles on sexuality, trauma and neglect.

The movie CRACKED UP

Cracked Up covers the effects adverse childhood experiences can have across a lifetime through the incredible story of actor, comedian, master impressionist and Saturday Night Live veteran, Darrell Hammond.

Behind the scenes Darrell suffered from debilitating flashbacks, self injury, addiction and misdiagnosis, until the right doctor isolated the key to unlocking the memories his brain kept locked away for over 50 years. Director Michelle Esrick creates an inspiring balance between comedy and tragedy helping us understand the impact of toxic stress and childhood trauma in a new light, breaking down barriers of stigma and replacing shame with compassion and hope.

Inspired Evolution

Amrit Sandhu is an international speaker, podcast host and founder of the Inspired Evolution. Certified by Eckhart Tolle’s School of Awakening, he is also Mindvalley’s Master Certified Trainer for Australia & India. Amrit delivers keynotes, talks, seminars and workshops for the Inspired Evolution and Mindvalley in the United States, Europe, Asia and Australia.

His gift for sharing impactful ideas & insights with unrivaled enthusiasm enables him to engage audiences from all over the world featuring a wide range of demographics, from corporate environments to construction sites, teenage programs, festivals, retreats and to the general public.

The Trauma Therapist Project - Guy Macpherson - Former Moderator

This is a podcast about the human spirit. Inspired by his own personal experience of having a brother with PTSD, Guy Macpherson, PhD conducts insightful interviews about what it takes and what it means to sit with those who’ve been impacted by trauma with thought-leaders in the fields of trauma, mindfulness, addiction and yoga.

You can hear from Bessel van der Kolk, Gabor Maté, Peter Levine, Richard Schwartz and many other inspiring therapists and game-changers who specialize in trauma and related fields.

You can listen and follow the podcast on all major platforms.

Khiron Clinics

Khiron Clinics was the UK’s first dedicated facility to treat trauma and the deep-seated emotional and psychological disturbances which may underlie some mental health conditions and they offer both residential and outpatient care led by a team of highly trained and skilled therapists, practitioners and support staff.

Their mission is to help people who go round and round in treatment to find their path towards health and recovery. Their Innovative programme of nervous-system informed therapies is advised by Bessel van de Kolk, Stephen Porges, Deb Dana, Janina Fisher and Licia Sky.