Why Trauma is Your Biology Not Your Psychology with Dr. Aimie Apigian
Podcast: I Love Being SoberPublished On: Tue Aug 08 2023
Description: Dr. Aimie Apigian is here. She’s an expert in understanding how life's experiences leave imprints on our body. Dr. Aimie has distinguished herself in the medical field with her innovative approach to health restoration through her pioneering model known as The Biology of Trauma. She is a dual board-certified physician in both Preventive Medicine and Addiction Medicine, with Masters degrees in Biochemistry and Public Health. She’s also a Certified Functional Medicine Physician, with specialized knowledge in neuro-autoimmunity, nutrition, and genetics pertaining to addictions, mental health, and various mood and behavioral disorders. She also holds numerous certifications in diverse trauma therapies such as the Instinctual Trauma Response Model (an art-based trauma therapy), Somatic Experiencing (a creation of Dr. Peter Levine), and NeuroAffective Touch (developed by Dr. Aline LaPierre). Her work synthesizes trauma work with medicine to unravel the chronic impacts of trauma on our nervous system and body at a cellular level. We talk about how there are scientifically backed solutions on how to restructure the nervous system. She champions the path of healing, speeding up the journey from recovery to resilience, presence, and vitality. We talk about trauma and the relationship to addiction. This is an enlightening episode for anyone struggling with addiction, physical symptoms, and trauma issues. Links mentioned in this episode:
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