There are four key ways that children protect themselves from being overwhelmed by the emotional pain of prolonged abuse and neglect. We call these defense mechanisms, and they typically have an expiration date. They can be effective in protecting children through traumatic childhoods, but at some time they will stop working. At this point, we can develop new, advanced defense mechanisms or we can face the trauma and explore how it is impacting our adult lives.
Episode 175: Self-Compassion
Episode 174: Being Present In Our Relationships
Episode 173: The Impact of Family Dysfunction
Episode: 172 Emotional Regulation
Episode 171: Acting On Anger
Episode 170: What Needs To Continue
Episode 169: Loss & Hope
Episode 168: Improving Decision Making Skills
Episode 167: Freefall & Uncertainty
Episode 166: What is Therapy?
Episode 165: Treating OCD with Success
Episode 164: Resolving Complex Trauma with EMDR
Episode 163: Developing Your Inner Observer
Episode 162: Skills For Intimate Conversations
Episode 161: Four Horsemen
Episode 160: The Sound Relationship House
Episode 159: It really is the little things
Episode 158: Communication Mistakes
Episode 157: New Beginnings
Episode 156: Creating safe space for underrepresented communities
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