Identity Crisis: How CPTSD Affects Self-Perception

Identity Crisis: How CPTSD Affects Self-Perception

This episode explores the final step in reclaiming identity after CPTSD—learning to live authentically. It discusses how to embrace your evolving self, release outdated identities, and make choices that align with your values. We delve into overcoming the fear of rejection, practicing self-trust, and surrounding yourself with relationships that support your growth. Authenticity is a journey, not a destination, and you deserve the freedom to become the person you truly are.


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Boundaries, Guilt, and the Messy Miracle of Healing: Why Saying No is Essential for CPTSD Recovery

Boundaries, Guilt, and the Messy Miracle of Healing: Why Saying No is Essential for CPTSD Recovery

Setting boundaries after trauma isn’t just hard—it can feel impossible. In this deeply honest episode, Gregory tackles why those of us with CPTSD struggle to say no, feel guilty for protecting ourselv...

4 Aug 202553min

CPTSD: Building Real Support Systems - Quality Over Quantity

CPTSD: Building Real Support Systems - Quality Over Quantity

In this episode, we're diving deep into building authentic support systems for CPTSD recovery. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of asking for help or wondered why traditional advice about "...

1 Aug 202521min

CPTSD: Reconnecting with Joy - Small Steps That Transform

CPTSD: Reconnecting with Joy - Small Steps That Transform

In this episode, we explore the complex journey of reconnecting with joy after trauma, addressing why happiness can feel dangerous when you're healing from CPTSD. Gregory shares personal insights abou...

28 Jul 202556min

Handling Emotional Overwhelm: Strategies for Calm

Handling Emotional Overwhelm: Strategies for Calm

In this episode, we dive into the reality of emotional overwhelm—how it hijacks your mind and body, and why it’s so common for those living with CPTSD. Gregory brings warmth, validation, and a dose of...

25 Jul 202512min

CPTSD: Coping with Loneliness

CPTSD: Coping with Loneliness

In this episode, we explore the deeply human experience of loneliness through the lens of CPTSD, breaking the silence around isolation and the old stories trauma can tell us. With compassion and pract...

21 Jul 202537min

Healing Trauma Through Breathwork and Meditation

Healing Trauma Through Breathwork and Meditation

In this episode, Gregory gently guides listeners through the transformative potential of breathwork and meditation as tools for healing complex trauma. Drawing from lived experience and community stor...

18 Jul 202514min

Morning Anxiety: Starting Your Day with Calm

Morning Anxiety: Starting Your Day with Calm

In this episode, we unpack the real-life experience of waking up with anxiety—and how living with CPTSD can turn mornings into the hardest part of the day. You’ll hear why your body and brain might de...

14 Jul 202535min

CPTSD: Navigating Romantic Relationships After Trauma

CPTSD: Navigating Romantic Relationships After Trauma

In this episode, we dive deep into what it means to love—and be loved—after complex trauma. With compassion, humor, and honesty, Gregory unpacks why relationships can feel so terrifying yet hopeful fo...

11 Jul 202514min

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