Jan M BergstromJan Bergstrom, LMHC has been 30 years in practice as a counselor and trainer in the field of codependency, developmental and relational trauma. She studied extensively with Pia Mellody, a pioneer in treating childhood trauma. Jan also practices SusanJohnson's Emotionally Focused Therapy, an attachment model for communication, and Terrence Real's Relational Life Therapy model for couples. She is a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, a technique that uses a body-oriented approach for healing, a method developed by Peter Levine.In 2008, Jan created the Healing Trauma Network, a directory of therapists who offer the techniques of Pia Mellody. In 2015, with Dr. Rick Butts, she created the Healing Our Core Issues Institute (HOCII), dedicated to teaching therapists a methodology for healing childhood trauma-training practitioners in a developmental and relational trauma model, informed by the Core Issues work of Pia Mellody, along with other attachment, mindfulness, and body-based techniques.Jan currently resides in the Boston area, with her husband of 35 years. She is the mother of two adult sons. As a therapist and guide to others, Jan lives a restorative practice and reaps its many gifts. Read More Read Less