30: Childhood Sexual Abuse

30: Childhood Sexual Abuse

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If you feel unworthy of love, you’ll want to listen to this week’s episode. My guest is author, therapist and coach Terri Cole, who talks about her newest book, “Father Wound.” Psychotherapy offices are filled with people exploring their relationships with their mothers, while th ...  Show more

546: Understanding Cortisol - A Key Aspect of Physical + Mental Health with Dr. Erin Kinney

Our physiology and our mental health are linked. We’ve all heard about the ACE Study, which describes the long term impact of unresolved trauma. But why does unresolved trauma lead to poor physical health over the lifespan? This week’s guest, Naturopathic Doctor Erin Kinney, expl ...  Show more

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