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In this eye-opening episode of the Secret Life Podcast, host Brianne Davis-Gantt delves into the intricate relationship between adult ADD and trauma. Drawing from personal experiences and extensive research, Brianne passionately argues that many adults diagnosed with ADD may actually be grappling with unresolved trauma that manifests in similar symptoms. She shares her own journey with ADHD, discussing how her past experiences shaped her present and how healing from trauma has transformed her ability to focus and engage with life.
Throughout the episode, Brianne breaks down the signs of trauma and how they can overlap with ADD symptoms, such as impulsivity, emotional dysregulation, and difficulties in concentrating. She emphasizes the importance of addressing these underlying issues rather than relying solely on medication, which can often mask the root cause of the problem. With a blend of empathy and expertise, Brianne encourages listeners to reflect on their own histories and consider how unresolved trauma may be influencing their lives.
This episode serves as a powerful reminder that healing is possible, and understanding the connection between trauma and ADD can lead to profound personal growth. Join Brianne as she guides you through this crucial conversation, offering insights and strategies for navigating the complexities of trauma and attention disorders.
🔑 Episode Keywords
Adult ADD, Trauma, Healing, Emotional Dysregulation, Impulsivity, Focus, Personal Growth, Mental Health
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If you or anyone you know is struggling with addiction, depression, trauma, sexual abuse or feeling overwhelmed, we've compiled a list of resources at secretlifepodcast.com
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 To share your secret and be a guest on the show email [email protected]
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SECRET LIFE’S TOPICS INCLUDE:
addiction recovery, mental health, alcoholism, drug addiction, sex addiction, love addiction, OCD, ADHD, dyslexia, eating disorders, debt & money issues, anorexia, depression, shoplifting,  molestation, sexual assault, trauma, relationships, self-love, friendships, community, secrets, self-care, courage, freedom, and happiness.
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Create and Host Your Podcast with the same host we use - RedCircle
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Get your copy of SECRET LIFE OF A HOLLYWOOD SEX & LOVE ADDICT -- Secret Life Novel or on Amazon
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HOW CAN I SUPPORT THE SHOW?
Connect with Brianne Davis-Gantt (@thebriannedavis)
Connect with Mark Gantt (@markgantt)
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In this eye-opening episode of the Secret Life Podcast, host Brianne Davis-Gantt delves into the intricate relationship between adult ADD and trauma. Drawing from personal experiences and extensive research, Brianne passionately argues that many adults diagnosed with ADD may actually be grappling with unresolved trauma that manifests in similar symptoms. She shares her own journey with ADHD, discussing how her past experiences shaped her present and how healing from trauma has transformed her ability to focus and engage with life.
Throughout the episode, Brianne breaks down the signs of trauma and how they can overlap with ADD symptoms, such as impulsivity, emotional dysregulation, and difficulties in concentrating. She emphasizes the importance of addressing these underlying issues rather than relying solely on medication, which can often mask the root cause of the problem. With a blend of empathy and expertise, Brianne encourages listeners to reflect on their own histories and consider how unresolved trauma may be influencing their lives.
This episode serves as a powerful reminder that healing is possible, and understanding the connection between trauma and ADD can lead to profound personal growth. Join Brianne as she guides you through this crucial conversation, offering insights and strategies for navigating the complexities of trauma and attention disorders.
🔑 Episode Keywords
Adult ADD, Trauma, Healing, Emotional Dysregulation, Impulsivity, Focus, Personal Growth, Mental Health
_____
If you or anyone you know is struggling with addiction, depression, trauma, sexual abuse or feeling overwhelmed, we've compiled a list of resources at secretlifepodcast.com
______
 To share your secret and be a guest on the show email [email protected]
_____
SECRET LIFE’S TOPICS INCLUDE:
addiction recovery, mental health, alcoholism, drug addiction, sex addiction, love addiction, OCD, ADHD, dyslexia, eating disorders, debt & money issues, anorexia, depression, shoplifting,  molestation, sexual assault, trauma, relationships, self-love, friendships, community, secrets, self-care, courage, freedom, and happiness.
_____
Create and Host Your Podcast with the same host we use - RedCircle
_____
Get your copy of SECRET LIFE OF A HOLLYWOOD SEX & LOVE ADDICT -- Secret Life Novel or on Amazon
______
HOW CAN I SUPPORT THE SHOW?
Connect with Brianne Davis-Gantt (@thebriannedavis)
Connect with Mark Gantt (@markgantt)

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