Yana Empowers Podcast

Navigating Relationships after Complex Trauma

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Summary


In this conversation, Yana Empowers and Maureen discuss the complexities of complex PTSD, its impact on relationships, and the importance of understanding and healing from trauma. They explore how childhood experiences shape adult relationships, the significance of setting boundaries, and the therapeutic approaches that can aid in recovery. The discussion emphasizes hope and the possibility of building healthier relationships through self-awareness and interpersonal skills.

Takeaways


  • Complex PTSD is often misunderstood by the general population.
    • Childhood trauma can create templates for adult relationships.
      • Setting boundaries is crucial for healthy relationships.
        • Therapy can provide tools for managing complex trauma.
          • Mindfulness helps in recognizing and expressing needs.
            • Isolation in relationships can be a red flag.
              • Healthy relationships are characterized by stability, not chaos.
                • It's important to seek support from friends and family.
                  • Healing is a journey that may require multiple approaches.
                    • You have the power to create a different future for yourself.




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                      Yana Empowers PodcastBy Ayiana Uhde