In this episode, Dr. Donna Bevan-Lee explores the complexities of mental illness, its connection to childhood trauma, and the significant differences between mental illness and societal issues like anger and entitlement. Addressing common misconceptions, particularly the wrongful association of mental illness with violent behavior, she emphasizes the need for proper funding and support for mental health care.

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In this episode, Dr. Donna Bevan-Lee discusses the importance of managing adult symptoms before addressing childhood trauma and its impact on mental health. She emphasizes that childhood trauma can manifest in various ways, leading to dysfunctional behaviors and beliefs, and explains how children interpret events based on their limited understanding and developmental stage.

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In this episode, Dr. Donna Bevan-Lee discusses the impact of childhood trauma on adult life and how to heal from it. She emphasizes the importance of addressing childhood trauma and managing symptoms before diving into the trauma itself. Dr. Bevan-Lee also highlights the need for sobriety and a support system before exploring childhood trauma. She encourages individuals to take responsibility for their own lives and make decisions based on their own needs and desires.

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In this episode of "Heal Your Family Legacy," Dr. Donna Bevan-Lee shares her reflections on motherhood just before Mother's Day. She discusses the varied experiences of mothers and children, emphasizing that for many, being a mother is a profound joy and a significant challenge. Drawing from her own life as a mother and a therapist, Dr. Donna explores the deep spiritual connection children often feel towards their parents and shares touching personal stories that illustrate these bonds. 

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Join Dr. Donna Bevan-Lee on "Heal Your Family Legacy" as she discusses the crucial role of mothers in child development. With Mother's Day nearing, she reflects on her experiences and observations as a mother and grandmother, emphasizing the natural bond and intuitive connection between mother and child. Dr. Donna highlights how this relationship shapes emotional and psychological growth from the womb through adulthood.

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With over 50 years of experience as a therapist, Dr. Bevan-Lee explores how unresolved childhood experiences shape our adult lives and relationships, often in ways we do not fully recognize. She shares personal anecdotes, including her family's roots and her own path to becoming a therapist, to illustrate the deep-seated impacts of family legacies.

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