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Love, compassion, and unity heal the wounds of trauma.

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A Story of Truth, Hope, and Healing

“A passionate, courageous, and inspiring work.”

Bessel van der Kolk

“To Be Loved is a beautifully written and empowering story of resilience, healing, and forgiveness that offers hope for all survivors of childhood trauma.”

Nicole LePera

“Moving and masterful! Filled with humor, empathy, and candid self-reflection, Frank’s story demonstrates the power to heal childhood trauma, develop resilience, and ultimately find love, forgiveness and restoration.”

Lori Gottlieb

“In To Be Loved we are inspired to reflect on how our own minds work and ways to empower ourselves to face challenging relationships with integrity, compassion, and forgiveness.”

Daniel J. Siegel

“An inspiring, must-read memoir for anyone who has experienced childhood trauma or has a loved one who has suffered through this ordeal.”

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In "To Be Loved," Frank delves into the transformative experiences of love, acceptance, and personal growth, encouraging readers to embrace their true selves.

This book isn't just a narrative; it's an invitation to join a community that celebrates vulnerability, resilience, and the genuine connections that shape our lives. Discover how embracing authenticity can lead to profound healing and a deeper connection with those around us.

Making Trauma knowledge accessible.

Whether you're seeking understanding, healing, or the tools to help others, the Trauma Institute offers a sanctuary of knowledge, support, and community. Co-founded and led by Frank and Matthias Barker, the institute is dedicated to turning the tide of trauma, bringing light to the shadows and hope to the heart. Together, under their guidance, we can foster a transformative impact on individual lives and communities.

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Championing Mental Health in Entertainment

Led by Frank and an Emmy-nominated team of entertainment and mental health experts, Trauma Informed Media is dedicated to improving mental health portrayals in the media. We provide expert consultation and production services to corporations, clinicians, content creators, and filmmakers, ensuring that mental health is represented with accuracy and sensitivity. Our mission is to empower storytellers to bring meaningful, impactful content to audiences globally.

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The Arc Of Healing

Discover The Essential Keys To Healing From Trauma.
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Resilience & Forgiveness

A 60-minute discussion on "Resilience and Forgiveness."
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IFS Informed Group Consultation Series

A Solution Approach to Learning & Skill Building
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About
Frank Anderson

Committed to promoting compassion, hope, healing and non-violence in the world, Dr. Anderson specializes in understanding and treating the effects of psychic pain and trauma. Unique as both a psychiatrist and psychotherapist, he is passionate about teaching brain-based psychotherapy and integrating current neuroscience knowledge with the IFS model of therapy.

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