429: From Breakdown to Breakthrough: How Coaches and Healers Can Use the 5 Stages of Betrayal Recovery

In this powerful wrap-up to a multi-part series on betrayal and healing, Dr. Debi Silber recaps the three foundational discoveries from her research, revisits the 5 Stages from Betrayal to Breakthrough, and shares how coaches, practitioners, and healers can integrate this proven framework into their work. Whether you're helping clients with mindset, health, leadership, or relationships, unhealed betrayal may be the hidden roadblock keeping them stuck. Dr. Debi also offers a look behind the curtain into the PBT® Certification Program—including who it’s for, what’s inside, and how certified coaches and practitioners are transforming both their lives and businesses using the 5 Stages. If you’ve ever sensed that trauma, trust wounds, or emotional residue were standing in the way of your clients’ full potential, this episode will resonate deeply. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE: Why betrayal is a unique type of trauma that requires its own healing approach The 3 discoveries that change everything about how we understand betrayal Why most people get stuck in Stage 3—and how to move beyond it How unresolved betrayal sabotages health, confidence, and success Signs that your clients or patients may be struggling with an unhealed betrayal What to do if you’re a coach, healer, or practitioner who suspects betrayal is blocking your clients The truth about therapy, support groups, and common healing pitfalls An inside look at the PBT® Certification and Business Accelerator programs How sharing the 5 Stages can transform your practice and keep you accountable in your own healing journey MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 💻 Register for the FREE Masterclass (July 17th): https://thepbtinstitute.com/certification-masterclass/ 📘 Trust Again – Dr. Debi's book where she first shared her story and the 5 Stages: 🧠 The 5 Stages from Betrayal to Breakthrough: https://thepbtinstitute.com/reclaim/ 🎓 PBT Certification Info: https://thepbtinstitute.com/get-certified/ 🎤 TEDx Talks by Dr. Debi – both with 1M+ views: Do You Have Post Betrayal Syndrome? Stop Sabotaging Yourself QUOTABLE MOMENTS: "We don’t get over betrayal—we move through it. And when we do, everything changes: our relationships, our health, our confidence." "If your client is stuck and nothing seems to work—whether it’s mindset, hormones, gut health, or leadership—it’s time to ask: what’s really at the root of this?" "You can’t change what you’re not aware of. But once you see it, healing becomes possible." CALL TO ACTION: If you’re a coach, practitioner, or healer ready to serve your clients in a deeper, more transformational way—and you're curious about becoming a certified PBT Coach or Practitioner—join Dr. Debi’s free masterclass on July 17th: 👉 https://thepbtinstitute.com/certification-masterclass SHARE THIS EPISODE: Know someone who's ready for the next level of their healing or coaching journey? Send this episode their way—it could be the turning point they didn’t know they needed.