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How Can I Help Someone Recover From Tragedy and Trauma?

How Can I Help Someone Recover From Tragedy and Trauma?

  • October 10, 2021
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In episode 273, I received a question from a listener of the podcast concerned about their son who lost his partner in a fire. In this post, I take a look at the issues that can follow tragedy, such as trauma and PTSD, and offer my thoughts on how you can support someone who is dealing with the aftermath of a tragic incident.

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Episode 257: Rapid Fire Q&A – Making New Friends, Seeking Good Advice, Panic or Heart Attack, and More!

Episode 257: Rapid Fire Q&A – Making New Friends, Seeking Good Advice, Panic or Heart Attack, and More!

  • June 18, 2021
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Hello, everyone! This episode is a great rapid fire Q&A session where I sit down and answer some great questions from Instagram and cover topics from knowing the difference between a panic attack and heart attack, to making new friends, PTSD, and more. Enjoy!

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Episode 256: Trauma Misconceptions and Posttraumatic Growth with Dr. Laura Copley

Episode 256: Trauma Misconceptions and Posttraumatic Growth with Dr. Laura Copley

  • June 11, 2021
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Hello, friends. In this episode, I take a look back over a super interesting interview with Dr. Laura Copley, a trauma specialist, who focuses on post-traumatic growth and resilience.

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Why do we Watch Things That Remind Us of Our Trauma?

Why do we Watch Things That Remind Us of Our Trauma?

  • May 30, 2021
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In this post, I dive into the first question from episode 254 of the podcast from an individual with avoidant personality disorder who is struggling to move forward from past trauma when their avoidant behavior acts as a trigger.

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Episode 251: Work Burnout Trauma & Adult Autism Suspicions

Episode 251: Work Burnout Trauma & Adult Autism Suspicions

  • May 7, 2021
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Hello, friends. In this episode, I answer two very different questions relating to extreme burnout and whether this can cause trauma, and seeking a diagnosis in adulthood when you suspect you have autism.

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