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The Neurobiology of Relationship Heritage Family Services Red Deer, Alberta October 2015

Interview with Kim Barthel, an internationally renouned Occupational Therapist who integrates the science of occupational therapy and neurobiology with cutting edge practice to support the conscious evolution of the human spirit. Kim has changed many lives during her over 30 year career, and has a lot to share in this interview.

Every day, in continuing education courses all over the world, Shelley Mannell PT and Kim Barthel OT are asked for their insights by a wide variety of professionals who specialize in developmental disabilities.

Best-selling author, former NHL star and Olympic gold medalist Theo Fleury has partnered with world-renowned therapist Kim Barthel for their new book Conversations With a Rattlesnake: Raw and Honest Reflections on Healing and Trauma. The book combines Fleury's first-hand experience of trauma and abuse with Barthel's therapeutic insights in hopes of inspiring other survivors to heal and reclaim their lives.

Kim Barthel speaks about the theory of attachment. A video excerpt from the 2009 POPFASD District Partner Meeting in Richmond, B.C.

We have also edited this Kim Barthel video so that it provides more concise information. We have reduced it from a 13 minute video down to a 5 minute video.

Forgiveness is tricky - when someone even mentions the word, it can be triggering. This is understandable; there is a lot of pain all around us. With forgiveness as I understand it, the crimes that people have committed are not being excused or dismissed.

By Kim Barthel, Occupational Therapist