Episode 228: Aikido, Conflict Resolution & Trauma. Jeff Dowdy

Aikido and trauma resolution? Part of my own education in my graduate psychology program involved learning Aikido. Psychology and Aikido are a perfect fit. When I learned of this week’s guest, Jeff Dowdy, and the work he was doing within the trauma field, I jumped at the chance to have him on the podcast. Aikido is a non-violent martial art. If you’re not too familiar with it, you can read more about it here (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aikido). Over the last twenty years, Jeff Dowdy gratefully has had opportunities to direct programs utilizing art and Aikido to supp...