117. The psychology of trauma ft. Dr MC McDon...

We often dismiss the small, playful things we do to keep life joyful: collecting trinkets, baking for no reason, blowing bubbles, looking for magic. They’re labelled childish, unnecessary, or unserious. But psychology and neuroscience tell a very different story. Today, we're bre ...  Show more

We like to think we’re making conscious choices all day long - but a lot of what drives our reactions, habits, and gut feelings happens outside of awareness. The conscious vs. unconscious mind is a useful way to understand why you can know what you want, and still do the opposite ...  Show more

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<span>This week host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C describes how trauma can affect us. She discusses common trauma symptoms and explains how trauma can be at the root of other mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, self harming behaviors, eating disorders, suicidal idea ...

In this episode, Micheline Maalouf and Nadia Addesi interview Licensed mental health social worker Kina Wolfenstein about trauma, CPTSD, and PTSD. Kina will help us answer the following questions: What is trauma? How do we know if we experienced trauma? What is CPTSD? What is PTS ...  Show more

Trauma shapes us into who we are, but we are never really taught how to deal with our trauma. In this episode, I will teach you the best ways to go back and relive old traumas and memories, so that you can let go of them and move forward in your life in a positive way.

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**TRIGGER WARNING: This podcast mentions s*xual abuse, r*pe and su1cide** This week I sit down with Psychotherapist, Clinical Hypnotherapist, EMDR CERT and Business Coach Ella Mccrystal who opens up about her journey and how she has transformed the lives of so many. We discuss ...  Show more