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Understanding Dissociative Identity Disorder From A Lived Perspective With Adrian A. Fletcher, Psy.D
In this conversation, I am honoured to sit down and chat with Adrian Fletcher. Adrian is a licensed psychologist, author, and survivor with lived experience of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder. She also uses the name Adrienne & Co.System to reflect a DID system of 22 + parts. She discusses discusses the complexities of living with the condition, the challenges of diagnosis, and the importance of understanding and support from both therapists and the general public. She emphasizes the need for trauma-informed care and the significance of advocacy in breaking down stigma surrounding DID.takeawaysDID is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed, leading to a lack of appropriate treatment.The average age of diagnosis for DID is around 37 years old.Many people living with DID are unaware of their condition until later in life.DID is a response to extreme and ongoing trauma, not a result of a single incident.The media often misrepresents DID, contributing to stigma and misunderstanding.Therapists need to be flexible and trauma-informed to effectively support clients with DID.It's crucial for individuals with DID to communicate and check in with their parts regularly.Advocacy and education are essential in changing public perception of DID.Living with DID can lead to a complex relationship with identity and self-perception.Support from family and friends is vital for those living with DID.Follow Adrian on IGhttps://www.instagram.com/adrienneandco?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==https://www.aninfinitemind.org/Find a list of recommended books, courses and /trainings + resources for the healing trauma journey.
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Complex Trauma Through The Generations with Dr. Alison McClymont
In this conversation, I am joined with child psychologist and trauma therapist Dr. Alison McClymont. The discussion delves into generational trauma, exploring how the experiences of previous generations shape current parenting practices and emotional responses. Alison highlights the importance of recognizing and addressing small T traumas in children's lives, providing practical strategies for parents to navigate these challenges with compassion and awareness. Alison is the author of her upcoming book 'How to Help Your Child with Anything,' which focuses on everyday parenting challenges and offers a trauma-informed approach to addressing them.takeawaysTrauma is a journey for survivors, impacting all facets of life.Generational trauma influences parenting styles and emotional responses.Understanding one's own childhood experiences is crucial for effective parenting.Compassion for oneself as a parent is essential for growth.Small T traumas can have significant impacts on children.Emotional language is vital for children to express their experiences.Recognizing the patterns of trauma in family history can aid healing.Parents often project their unresolved trauma onto their children.It's important to validate the experiences of trauma survivors.Therapy can help individuals understand and process their emotional responses.Follow Alison :https://www.dralisonmcclymont.com/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/alisonmcclymontinsta?Her Book: How to help your Child Cope With Anything. https://amzn.to/4fMDRQ5Find a list of recommended books, courses and /trainings + resources for the healing trauma journey. https://www.thehealingtraumapodcast.com/resources/SUPPORT this podcast for the cost of a coffee. Your support is appreciated!https://buymeacoffee.com/thehealingtraumapodcastFollow on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJy4f23JvtdFuQGadOqy3PADisclaimer: This episode and website contains affiliate links. When you make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no cost to you.Find a list of recommended books, courses and /trainings + resources for the healing trauma journey.
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Red Flag Therapists With Leah Denton
In this conversation, host Monique Koven sits down with her friend trauma survivor and podcast host Leah Denton. Leah is the host of the podcast Psycho Therapy. Leah shares her personal journey through trauma, the challenges of seeking help, and the importance of recognizing red flags in therapy. The discussion emphasizes the need for accountability in therapeutic practices and highlights the healing power of sharing stories through her podcast, which aims to empower others who have experienced therapy harm.Follow Leah:https://www.instagram.com/psycho.therapypodcast/profilecard/?igsh=NW43djFkMGZ2NTliPsycho Therapy Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/psycho-therapy/id1728786872?i=1000647241277Watch this podcast episode on Youtube https://youtu.be/zk8U9LPQBPgShow Support by buying me a coffee. @Buy me a coffee https://buymeacoffee.com/thehealingtraumapodcastTrauma Healing Books & Resources https://www.thehealingtraumapodcast.com/resources/Follow The healing Trauma Podcast IG https://www.instagram.com/thehealingtraumapodcast/You Matter!This podcast contains affiliate links. This means that, at no cost to you, I will earn a small affiliate commission if you click through the link and finalize a purchase.Find a list of recommended books, courses and /trainings + resources for the healing trauma journey.
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Permission To Grieve With J.S. Park
In this episode of the Healing Trauma Podcast, Guest Host, Trauma therapist Dr. Mark McNear interviews JS Park, a hospital chaplain and author about the complexities of grief and trauma. They discuss the role of a chaplain as a 'grief catcher,' the importance of allowing space for grief, and the impact of personal trauma on resilience. JS shares insights on the significance of rituals in the grieving process and emphasizes the body's role in experiencing and processing grief. The conversation highlights the need for compassion and understanding in the face of loss, as well as the importance of redefining societal narratives around grief.JS Park's book:Take as Long As you Need.https://amzn.to/4f35TH5IG https://www.instagram.com/jspark3000Mark McNear website:https://markmcnear.com/IG https://www.instagram.com/drmarkmcnearRecommended Healing Trauma Books and Resourceshttps://www.thehealingtraumapodcast.com/resources/Watch this episode on Youtube https://youtu.be/uiU0q2Ls6BoIG Follow The Healing Trauma Podcast https://www.instagram.com/thehealingtraumapodcast/Show Support by buying me a coffee. @Buy me a coffee buymeacoffee.com/thehealingtraumapodcastReminder: This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only and is not a replacement for therapy or individualized mental health or medical care.*This podcast contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something we may earn a commissionFind a list of recommended books, courses and /trainings + resources for the healing trauma journey.
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Parenting A Child Through Mental Health Struggles With Kristina Kuzmic
I am joined with the beautifully authentic and encouraging Kristina Kuzmic. Kristina shares her own journey of parenting Luca, her son who was struggling with depression, anxiety and even thoughts of suicide. The conversation highlights the importance of curiousity, connection, empathy and the power of simply being present for loved ones in times of crisis.Kristina shares her full story in their incredible journey her book. I Can Fix This: And Other Lies I Told Myself While Parenting My Struggling Child. (Her son Luca, wrote a chapter.)You can find her book here:https://amzn.to/3YDEOocShow Your support https://buymeacoffee.com/thehealingtraumapodcastWatch this episode on youtube https://youtu.be/cRbZ6yBa1_IRecommeded Trauma Recovery books & resourceshttps://www.thehealingtraumapodcast.com/This podcast page may contain affilate links where I may receive a small commission at no cost to you .Find a list of recommended books, courses and /trainings + resources for the healing trauma journey.
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The healing trauma podcast delves into the profound ways trauma shapes our lives, from our inner selves to our connection with others.Through expert discussions, we explore how to heal, rebuild relationships, and find a deeper sense of connection to ourselves and the world around us.Disclaimer: The information is not intended as a replacement for medical and mental health advice. Follow the advice of your physician and licensed mental health professional.
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