Things We Lost in the Fire w/ Traumatologist Elizabeth Rona, LMFT

#lafires #mentalhealth #ptsd #podcast

In this episode of The Collier Landry Show, we dive into the profound psychological impact of the LA wildfires and the aftermath of rebuilding communities. Los Angeles has faced devastating fires, leaving countless individuals grappling with loss, trauma, and the daunting task of starting over.

Elizabeth Rona, a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Somatic Experiencing® Practitioner specializing in trauma recovery and stress resilience, joins me. We explore the emotional toll of natural disasters, the hidden psychological dangers of rebuilding, and how communities can heal in the wake of the destruction.

We discuss:

⭐ The immediate and long-term effects of fire-related trauma

⭐ How grief manifests after losing homes, memories, and stability

⭐ The psychological challenges of rebuilding and displacement

⭐ Coping strategies for individuals and families facing post-disaster stress

⭐ The role of community support in the healing process

If you or someone you know has been affected by wildfires or any large-scale disaster, this episode offers insight, validation, and tools to move forward.

Elizabeth's Website: https://www.elizabethrona.com

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