Podcast Episode
209. Foot Zoning for Betrayal Trauma: How Your Feet Hold the Story of Your Body with Susan Child
The Empowered Divorce Podcast; Navigating Divorce After Betrayal Trauma and Abuse·Amie Woolsey Certified Brainspotting Practitioner; APSATS-CPC, ICF-PCP,·12 September 2026·44 min

About this episode
If you've experienced betrayal trauma, abuse, or divorce, you already know how deeply it lives in the body, not just the mind. In this episode, I sit down with Susan, founder of Soul Connections and an experienced foot zoning practitioner and holistic wellness educator, to talk about how the body holds and releases trauma, and how something as simple as your feet can become a doorway back to yourself.Susan has spent years helping women reconnect with their bodies through foot zoning, an ancient practice rooted in the idea that meridians running through the feet connect to every organ, muscle, and system in the body. We talk about what foot zoning actually is, how trauma drains the body's energy reserves, why the adrenals take such a hit during prolonged unsafe relationships, and how women can start rebuilding self-trust one small, tangible step at a time.This conversation is a reminder that healing is holistic. The mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual are never separate, and sometimes the smallest physical practice, like pressing a point between your toes, is enough to remind your nervous system that it's safe to come home.
Soul Connections website https://soleconnectionsacademy.com/to find a foot zoning practitioner near youDirectory includes practitioners primarily in Utah, with additional practitioners in Idaho and Alabama
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