Just Healing

• "What You Deserve" — Transforming Lived Trauma Into Powerful Art

  Juan Calix, writer and star of the upcoming film "What You Deserve," joins producer Evan Enslow in a moving conversation about transforming lived trauma into powerful art. Together, they open up about the complex intersections of male survivorship, sobriety, HIV stigma, and LGBTQ identity, offering an unfiltered look into the making of a film rooted in healing. Highlights:The emotional toll and triumph of creating from lived experienceSobriety as a foundation for creative expressionThe stigma male survivors face—and the strength to push through itBuilding films that speak to both survivors and broader audiencesThis is more than a film—it's a movement for connection, courage, and compassion.

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• Justice or Redemption? Breaking Down the Menendez Parole Case

  What happens when justice meets trauma—and who gets to decide redemption? In this episode of Just Healing, Dr. Debra is joined by civil litigation attorney Jack Einwechter to explore the shocking resentencing of the Menendez brothers and why they’re suddenly eligible for parole after 35 years behind bars. Together, they unpack:How resentencing works in CaliforniaThe impact of trauma and abuse on sentencingThe legal process behind parole and clemencyThe role of public opinion and social mediaAnd why this case still matters—decades later Whether you’re a true crime junkie, survivor advocate, or just someone who’s been wondering WTF is actually going on—this episode breaks it all down. Subscribe to Just Healing for weekly episodes exploring healing, justice, and the intersections of trauma and society.#JustHealing #MenendezBrothers #TrueCrimePodcast #JusticeSystem #ParoleReform #TraumaInformedCare

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• Surviving the System: Immigration Trauma, Fear, and the Cost of Belonging

  What does it mean to heal in a world that feels increasingly unsafe? In this episode of Just Healing, Dr. Debra reconnects with longtime colleague and clinical psychologist Dr. Christopher Deulen to talk trauma, identity, immigration, and hope.Drawing from decades of work with immigrants, Spanish-speaking clients, and marginalized communities, Dr. Deulen shares deeply personal stories and practical insights on how to connect across cultural and political divides. From bilingual therapy and animal-assisted interventions to navigating transphobia and systemic fear, this conversation is a reminder that healing begins with human connection.Whether you're a therapist, survivor, or someone who just wants to understand more—this one’s for you.Learn more about Dr. Deulen here: www.thecaveclinicalservices.comOr contact him at: [email protected] with MenHealing by visiting our website at ⁠⁠www.menhealing.org⁠⁠ and following @menhealing on social mediaSupport Our Work:If you found this episode valuable, please give it a thumbs up 👍, leave a comment 💬, and share it with your friends. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button! Your support helps us continue bringing diverse voices and bold conversations to the forefront.🎧 Just Healing on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify ⁠⁠⁠⁠🍏 Just Healing on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠▶️ Just Healing ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Playlist ⁠⁠⁠

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• Therapy That Works: Debunking Myths for Male Survivors of Sexual Trauma

  🔊 New Episode of Just Healing – Therapy That Works: Debunking Myths for Male Survivors of Sexual TraumaIn this episode of Just Healing, Dr. Matt Love, a licensed psychologist with a unique expertise in trauma, male sexual abuse survivors, and sports psychology, joins host Dr. Debra for an insightful conversation on healing and understanding the complexities of trauma.Dr. Love discusses the often-overlooked experiences of male survivors of sexual abuse and the stigmas they face, including the harmful "vampire myth" — the misconception that male survivors of trauma are destined to become perpetrators. He shares his approach to therapy, the importance of finding the right fit with a therapist, and how different types of therapy, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, are used to support survivors.The episode also covers:• The impact of societal expectations on male survivors of abuse• The journey of breaking free from shame and guilt• Practical advice on choosing a therapist and what to expect in treatment• The challenges of navigating masculinity, identity, and trauma recovery• Dr. Love’s advice on reaching out for help and the importance of being open in therapyIf you or someone you know is struggling with trauma, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement to seek the support you deserve.Get in Touch with Dr. Matt LoveVisit matthewlovepsyd.com-------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with MenHealing by visiting our website at ⁠www.menhealing.org⁠ and following @menhealing on social mediaSupport Our Work:If you found this episode valuable, please give it a thumbs up 👍, leave a comment 💬, and share it with your friends. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button! Your support helps us continue bringing diverse voices and bold conversations to the forefront.

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• BONDED: Bellamy Young on Healing, Humanity, and the Power of Art

  🔊 New Episode of Just Healing – BONDED: Bellamy Young on Healing, Humanity, and the Power of ArtCurious about what this BONDED play is all about? Come watch Bellamy THIS Sunday. Get you ticket to the livestream here: https://givebutter.com/couragetocreateYou know her as #MellieGrant from ABC’s #Scandal —now meet #Bellamy Young like you’ve never seen her before. Bellamy joins Dr. Debra for a heartfelt, funny, and deeply real conversation about trauma, healing, and the transformative power of storytelling.Bellamy opens up about her path from soap operas (Another World) to the Broadway stage to advocacy work, and how she found herself involved with MenHealing and BONDED—a new play centered on male trauma. Together, she and Dr. Debra explore how art can spark connection, humor can be a survival skill, and community is essential to healing.Whether you're here for the behind-the-scenes stories, emotional depth, or a dose of hope—this episode delivers.🔗 Learn more about MenHealing and the Courage to Create 📅 Event Date: April 27, 2025🎨 Featured artists from the episode will be showcased!Check out Bellamy's podcast, SHE LEADS WITH CARE #JustHealingPodcast #MaleSurvivors #HealingThroughArt #CourageToCreate #TraumaRecovery #SurvivorStories #MenHealingGet tickets to COURAGE TO CREATE on April 27th and experience BONDED! GET TIX HERE-------------------------------------------------------------------🎧 Just Healing on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5ymUmTDF36KCTThJcMKM13?si=9986ce403e5846f5🍏 Just Healing on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/just-healing/id1647439232 ▶️ Just Healing YouTube Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3Nmw9Wlb4KiC-TiMfrrARVIJNWc6BpTL&feature=shared-------------------------------------------------------------------Connect with MenHealing by visiting our website at www.menhealing.org and following @menhealing on social mediaSupport Our Work:If you found this episode valuable, please give it a thumbs up 👍, leave a comment 💬, and share it with your friends. Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button! Your support helps us continue bringing diverse voices and bold conversations to the forefront.

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