
Too Much for Someone, Just Right for Someone Else
With Kyle away on vacation, Sammi and Ashley welcome back our good friend Jess for a deeply personal and raw episode of Trauma Candy Salad. Today’s stories explore the tangled complexities of identity...
11 Aug 20251h 10min

Grief, Grit, and Getting Through It
🖤 This week on Trauma Candy Salad, we’re joined by a new guest host, Ivy, while Kyle is off on vacation. Sammi, Ashley, and Ivy bring three deeply personal stories to the table—each one a window into...
4 Aug 20251h 23min

The Sins of the Mother
In this episode, the siblings of Trauma Candy Salad are back together to share three harrowing listener stories that explore what happens when the people meant to protect us become the ones who hurt u...
28 Juli 20251h 11min

Absence, Guilt, and Survival - With Chaos Control by Jess
While Ashley is out sick, Sammi’s best friend Jessica—who also happens to be Phil’s sister-in-law—steps in for a deeply meaningful episode. (Fun fact: without Jessica, there’d be no Trauma Candy Salad...
21 Juli 20251h 21min

Phil In the Blanks: Sisters, Soulmates & Survival
Ashley’s out sick this week, so our producer Phil steps in to help share three stories about complicated love, quiet resilience, and the way our past can shape us. This one’s tender, a little heavy, a...
14 Juli 202558min

The First Confession, The Fall, and the Funeral
This one’s for the originals. 💌 Today we’re sharing stories from two of the first people who ever trusted us with their trauma—before Trauma Candy Salad was even a podcast.There’s childhood betrayal,...
7 Juli 202551min

Trauma, But Make It Character Development
In this episode of Trauma Candy Salad, we’re diving into three unforgettable stories that remind us healing is rarely linear and sometimes it starts with a missed period, a fatal accident, or being fo...
30 Juni 20251h 3min

The Aftertaste: Karma Has a Body Count
Some stories don’t end when the episode does.In this first installment of The Aftertaste, we revisit two unforgettable submissions—one about a mother who gave up her child and lied about it until her ...
26 Juni 202536min



















