
The Quiet Defiance of Speaking Up with Shigeko Ito
Published: August 24, 2026
Duration: 36:05
Shigeko Ito is a Japanese-born educator and mental health advocate with a PhD in Education from Stanford University. She is the author of The Pond Beyond the Forest, a memoir exploring childhood emotional neglect, intergenerational trauma, and the long path toward healing. Drawing on lived experience and cross-cultural insight, she offers a deeply honest and moving story of resilience, punctuated by moments of levity and hope.
In This Episode
Shigeko’s websiteShigeko Ito on InstagramThe Pond Beyond the Forest
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In This Episode
Shigeko’s websiteShigeko Ito on InstagramThe Pond Beyond the Forest
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-trauma-therapist--5739761/support.
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