In this episode, we'll explore practical strategies to help you navigate and heal from the unwanted memories and intrusive thoughts that often come with complex trauma. You'll learn how to reclaim your sense of safety, control, and inner strength as you move towards a life of greater peace and self-acceptance. What You'll Learn: • 5 grounding techniques to calm your mind and body in the midst of a trauma trigger • How to reframe and reprocess traumatic memories using EMDR or Internal Family Systems therapy • Simple self-care rituals to nurture your emotional well-being on a daily basis • The importance of setting healthy boundaries and saying no to protect your energy • Proven methods for cultivating self-compassion and rebuilding your sense of self-worth Recommended Resources: • Books: "The Body Keeps the Score" by Bessel van der Kolk, "Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving" by Pete Walker, "Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents" by Lindsay Gibson • Techniques: EMDR therapy, IFS (Internal Family Systems), somatic experiencing, grounding exercises • Podcasts: "The Hilarious World of Depression Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/c-ptsd-let-s-make-sense-of-this-sh-t--6331440/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/c-ptsd-let-s-make-sense-of-this-sh-t--6331440/support</a>.

In this episode, we'll explore practical strategies to help you navigate and heal from the unwanted memories and intrusive thoughts that often come with complex trauma. You'll learn how to reclaim your sense of safety, control, and inner strength as you move towards a life of greater peace and self-acceptance. What You'll Learn: • 5 grounding techniques to calm your mind and body in the midst of a trauma trigger • How to reframe and reprocess traumatic memories using EMDR or Internal Family Systems therapy • Simple self-care rituals to nurture your emotional well-being on a daily basis • The importance of setting healthy boundaries and saying no to protect your energy • Proven methods for cultivating self-compassion and rebuilding your sense of self-worth Recommended Resources: • Books: "The Body Keeps the Score" by Bessel van der Kolk, "Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving" by Pete Walker, "Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents" by Lindsay Gibson • Techniques: EMDR therapy, IFS (Internal Family Systems), somatic experiencing, grounding exercises • Podcasts: "The Hilarious World of DepressionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/c-ptsd-let-s-make-sense-of-this-sh-t--6331440/support.

In this episode, we'll explore practical strategies to help you navigate and heal from the unwanted memories and intrusive thoughts that often come with complex trauma. You'll learn how to reclaim your sense of safety, control, and inner strength as you move towards a life of greater peace and self-acceptance. What You'll Learn: • 5 grounding techniques to calm your mind and body in the midst of a trauma trigger • How to reframe and reprocess traumatic memories using EMDR or Internal Family Systems therapy • Simple self-care rituals to nurture your emotional well-being on a daily basis • The importance of setting healthy boundaries and saying no to protect your energy • Proven methods for cultivating self-compassion and rebuilding your sense of self-worth Recommended Resources: • Books: "The Body Keeps the Score" by Bessel van der Kolk, "Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving" by Pete Walker, "Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents" by Lindsay Gibson • Techniques: EMDR therapy, IFS (Internal Family Systems), somatic experiencing, grounding exercises • Podcasts: "The Hilarious World of Depression Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/c-ptsd-let-s-make-sense-of-this-sh-t--6331440/support?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/c-ptsd-let-s-make-sense-of-this-sh-t--6331440/support</a>.

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CPTSD: Let’s Make Sense of This Sh*tLiving with Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) can be overwhelming, confusing, and lonely—but you don't have to face it alone. CPTSD: Let’s Make Sense of This Sh*t is your go-to podcast for breaking down trauma recovery with honesty, compassion, and a touch of humor to keep things real.Whether you’re just starting your healing journey or have been working on it for years, this podcast offers practical strategies, emotional support, and relatable stories from those who've walked in your shoes. Tune in twice a week as we explore what it truly means to live with CPTSD. Our Main Podcast episodes (Tuesdays) feature in-depth discussions, expert advice, and actionable tools to help you understand and navigate CPTSD. On Fridays, our Healing Episodes deliver short, calming exercises and grounding techniques to help you find balance and relief in the moment.Through raw conversations, expert insights, and an unshakeable sense of empathy, we’re here to help you make sense of the tough stuff and remind you that healing is within reach—even when it feels impossible. Whether you’re battling anxiety, emotional flashbacks, or the daily weight of trauma, this podcast is your companion on the path to recovery. You’re not alone, and just by showing up, you’re already doing great. 💛 Join Our Supporters Club 💛If this podcast has helped you make sense of C-PTSD, consider joining our Supporters Club. Your support helps us continue these crucial conversations on trauma and healing—conversations that can be hard to find but deeply needed.By joining, you ensure we can keep offering insights, support, and real talk to those navigating their journey with C-PTSD. Together, we can make sure no one faces this alone.Click here to join our Supporters Club and support more people.We’re in this together. 💛

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