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Working with guilt with IFS

February 9, 2022 Alessio Rizzo

Working with guilt with IFS

Learn how to work with guilt using the language and tools of IFS Therapy.

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In General Mental Health Tags IFS, Parts, Guilt, trauma, PTSD
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The three main reasons why we exile our parts according to Dick Schwartz

July 13, 2021 Alessio Rizzo
Our Exiles need Love

Our Exiles need Love

Learn how Dick Schwartz, the founder of IFS Therapy, describes the ways in which we exile the most vulnerable and vital parts of ourselves.

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In General Mental Health Tags IFS, Exiles, trauma
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OCD from an IFS perspective

July 5, 2021 Alessio Rizzo
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Discover how IFS (Internal Family Systems) sees OCD based on the writings of the founder, Richard C. Schwartz

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In General Mental Health Tags IFS, trauma, OCD
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Unburdening parts (Exiles and Protectors) in IFS Therapy

June 28, 2021 Alessio Rizzo
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Learn what unburdening is in IFS as described by Richard C. Schwartz

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In General Mental Health Tags IFS, Parts, protectors, trauma, Burden
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IFS and the Victim Archetype - why we hold on to trauma

March 21, 2021 Alessio Rizzo
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IFS and the Victim Archetype

Sometimes we feel like a victim. Learn how IFS deal with the Victim Archetype.

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In General Mental Health Tags trauma, protectors, IFS
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What is Trauma and why it is so difficult to treat it

March 8, 2021 Alessio Rizzo
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Trauma & PTSD

What are they and why are they diffuclt to treat

Learn what trauma and PTSD are and what makes them difficult to treat.

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In General Mental Health Tags trauma, PTSD
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IFS Protector Parts - What are Managers?

February 21, 2021 Alessio Rizzo
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Learn about Managers in IFS

Learn about Manager in IFS (Internal Family Systems). These protectors plan in advance and apply clear strategies to make sure certain (bad) things to not happen again. Sometimes they can get burdened in response to trauma.

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In General Mental Health Tags IFS, trauma, managers, Burden
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IFS Protector Parts - What are Firefighters?

February 20, 2021 Alessio Rizzo
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FIREFIGHTERS in IFS

Learn what they are and what they do

in IFS (Internal Family Systems), firefighters are parts that protect us when we are in some form of danger (real or perceived). Read to find out more.

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In General Mental Health Tags IFS, trauma
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3 ways to understand what Self is in IFS (Internal Family Systems) Therapy

February 10, 2021 Alessio Rizzo
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Learn about Self in IFS

Self and Self-energy are key concepts to IFS (Internal Family Systems) Therapy. Learn how to understand what Self and Self-energy are. They are key to heal from anxiety, trauma and other mental health issues.

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In General Mental Health Tags IFS, Self, Parts, trauma
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The energetic nature of trauma and how it affects our life

May 25, 2020 Alessio Rizzo

Trauma is the result of blocks in our energy systems. These blocks, ruptures and barriers cause distortion in our perception of the world, projections, and also stop the light that we receive and give to the world.

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In General Mental Health, Channeled Article Tags trauma, projection, light, shadow, archangel
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