When Bearing Witness: Becoming a Trauma-Informed Storyteller
The When Bearing Witness podcast is an invitation to explore trauma-informed storytelling, a safe and healthy process of gathering and telling painful stories. Join my conversations with trauma-informed experts and fellow social-good storytellers as we help shape the intersection of trauma-informed care and the storytelling process.
Stories are sacred, and we can create a safe space to tell and share them.
When Bearing Witness: Becoming a Trauma-Informed Storyteller
Using Empathy to Foster Social Impact with Joseph Cope
In an era where social change often feels like one step forward and two back, this impactful conversation with "The Empathy Guy," Joseph Cope, offers a fresh perspective on how we can move the needle on significant social issues.
Thanks to Joseph, leaders around the country have begun to discover one of the keys to authentic human connection—the most unheralded of leadership superpowers—empathy.
For anyone who has ever felt frustrated by resistance to change in their organization or struggled to bridge the gap between different perspectives, this will provide you with supportive strategies to make change.
Through real-world examples and actionable insights, you'll discover how to transform challenging relationships with leadership, colleagues, and stakeholders into opportunities for meaningful connection and change.
About Joseph Cope
Joseph Cope is a keynote speaker, corporate workshop presenter, and empathy coach. Two decades of work with the world’s most misunderstood population, American teenagers, have helped this award-winning and former middle-school educator develop an empathy-driven and outside-the-box perspective that he shares with leaders who feel stuck with the status quo.
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About Host Maria Bryan
Maria Bryan is a trauma-informed storytelling trainer. She helps nonprofit leaders tell powerful and impactful stories that resist harm. Maria has over fifteen years in marketing communications in the public sector. She has a Master’s Degree in Public Administration, a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, and is professionally certified in Trauma & Resilience, Trauma-Informed Space Holding, and Somatic Embodiment & Regulation. Maria is a firm believer that storytellers make the world a healthier, safer, cleaner, and happier place.
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