Episode 190: Unlocking the Biology of Trauma with Dr. Aimie Apigian

Dr. Aimie Apigian, MD, MS, MPH is the leading medical expert on how life experiences get stored in the body and restoring the body to its best state of health through her signature model and methodology, The Biology of Trauma™. She is a double board-certified medical physician in Preventive Medicine and Addiction Medicine. She is also a Certified Functional Medicine physician and has training and certifications specifically in neuro-autoimmunity, nutrition, and genetics for addictions, mental health, and mood and behavioral disorders. Dr. Aimie offers science-based solutions on how to rewire the nervous system with The Biology of Trauma. Accelerating the healing journey through recovery to resilience, presence, and aliveness. Dr. Aimie is the founder and CEO of Trauma Healing Accelerated, offering her foundational online course: “The 21 Day Journey to Calm Aliveness”, which is an experiential journey into the nervous system that is open to all as well as her 8 module certification course for practitioners, “Biology of Trauma” that teaches the protocols of addressing The Biology of Trauma on the different systems of the body. Key Topics: - Redefining trauma - trauma is not just one big event - What a trauma response looks like - Safety physiology vs. threat physiology - How trauma doesn’t allow the body to bounce back - The disconnect between mind and body and where it comes from - How we can get out of a trauma response mode - An explanation of somatic experiencing and how it brings safety to the body Learn more about Dr. Aimie’s programs at traumahealingaccelerated.com