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Reese Sabatini-Blake is a Canadian author, speaker, holistic practitioner, and social-services professional based in British Columbia. Her work combines a background in high-risk social services with holistic and trauma-recovery practices. She is the author or co-author of works concerning disability, personal recovery, trauma, and holistic approaches to well-being.[1]
Career
[edit]Sabatini-Blake has described her professional background as including work in high-risk social services, crisis intervention, holistic practices, and Indigenous healing traditions.[1] Her professional website describes her practice as combining traditional holistic approaches with modern mindfulness and other contemporary tools to support people experiencing prolonged stress, burnout, overwhelm, and trauma.[2]
In interviews, Sabatini-Blake has discussed resilience and personal recovery as central themes in her work. In a 2024 interview with Bold Journey Magazine, she described her childhood experiences and subsequent professional development as influences on her approach to trauma recovery and emotional well-being.[3]
Writing
[edit]Sabatini-Blake has published under both her own name and in connection with the pen name Addison D'Marko. Her professional website identifies the Paralysis series with D'Marko and describes the series as drawing on a personal experience of hemiplegia and vision loss.[4]
Her publications include Paralysis: Beating the Odds, published in 2017, which Goodreads lists as a work by Addison D'Marko with Reese Sabatini-Blake credited as editor. The book describes recovery following a stroke and left-side hemiplegia during adolescence.[5]
A second volume, Paralysis Too: Hot Takes and Self Empowerment, was published in 2023. Bibliographic listings identify the book as part of the three-volume Paralysis series.[6]
In 2024, Sabatini-Blake published Becoming Blissful: The Bliss Method Recovery Workbook. The work presents exercises and practices associated with what she calls the Bliss Method. A September 2024 press release announcing the book described it as combining self-reflection, mindfulness exercises, and approaches to emotional recovery.[7]
The third volume associated with the Paralysis series, Are You Sure About That?: Enjoying The Ride, was published in January 2026. Goodreads lists Addison D'Marko and Reese Sabatini-Blake as authors and describes the book as including material concerning disability advocacy and the autonomy and individuality of disabled people.[8] Bibliographic listings also identify Reese A.Q. Sabatini-Blake in connection with the 2026 edition.[9]
Media appearances
[edit]Sabatini-Blake has been featured in interviews and podcasts concerning trauma recovery, disability, holistic practices, and her professional work.
In April 2024, she appeared on the podcast Troubles & Transitions in the Healthcare Hustle in an episode titled "I Jackie Chan'd Her Ass". The episode discussed her personal experiences and professional interests in trauma recovery, chronic pain, and holistic practices.[10]
In September 2024, she was interviewed by Bold Journey Magazine, discussing resilience, her professional background, and the development of her approach to trauma recovery.[3]
In January 2026, Sabatini-Blake appeared on The What Are You Even Talking About Podcast in an interview concerning her experiences with paralysis and the development of her work in trauma recovery and holistic practices.[11]
In February 2026, she appeared on powherfull inc startup stories, where the discussion focused on her personal history, authorship, professional background, and the development of her trauma-recovery practice.[12]
In April 2026, she was featured on Positive Talk Radio in an episode discussing trauma recovery and her approach to holistic healing.[13]
Bibliography
[edit]D'Marko, Addison. Paralysis: Beating the Odds. 2017. Sabatini-Blake is credited as editor in bibliographic listings.[5]
D'Marko, Addison. Paralysis Too: Hot Takes and Self Empowerment. 2023.[6]
Sabatini-Blake, Reese. Becoming Blissful: The Bliss Method Recovery Workbook. 2024.[7]
D'Marko, Addison, and Reese Sabatini-Blake. Are You Sure About That?: Enjoying The Ride. 2026.[8]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Meet Reese Sabatini-Blake: Body Based Healing for Trauma". Becoming Blissful.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ "Holistic healing practitioner in Vancouver, BC & across Canada". Becoming Blissful.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - 1 2 "Meet Reese Sabatini-Blake". Bold Journey Magazine. 19 September 2024.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ "The Paralysis Series". Becoming Blissful.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - 1 2 "Paralysis: Beating The Odds". Goodreads. 28 May 2017.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - 1 2 "Reese Sabatini-Blake — Author of Becoming Blissful". Goodreads.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - 1 2 "We Are Thrilled to Announce The Upcoming Release of our new Self-Help Workbook". IssueWire. 5 September 2024.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - 1 2 "Are You Sure About That?: Enjoying The Ride". Goodreads. 21 January 2026.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ "Reese A.Q. Sabatini-Blake — author listings". AbeBooks.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ "Troubles & Transitions in the Healthcare Hustle — Episode 2". Apple Podcasts.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ "Reese Sabatini-Blake, CEO of trauma2bliss". Amazon Music. 6 February 2026.
{{cite web}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help); Missing or empty|url=(help) - ↑ "1,443 — Reese Sabatini Blake on Healing Trauma Without Medication". Positive Talk Radio. 3 April 2026.
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