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Adult Child

473 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.6K ratings

A deep dive into the impact of growing up in an dysfunctional family and how to heal the unresolved pain of the past. Join Andrea and guests for raw & vulnerable conversations on topics including - codependency, complex trauma (CPTSD), alcoholism/addiction, generational trauma, and toxic shame. (Start on episode 1!!!) Follow Andrea on social - www.instagram.com/adultchildpod/ www.tiktok.com/@adultchildpod

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SHITSHOW SATURDAY #107 - Shelley E.

June 01, 2024 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat 📰SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHITSHOW MERCH🛍️ www.adultchildpodcast.com/shop 🎙️NEW TO THE POD🎙️ How I learned I was an Adult Child - The Tale of 2...

164 - Quantum Healing for Addiction and Trauma: Emotional Release Therapy, Light Exposure & Circadian Rhythm w/ Andeea Rae

May 29, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

Andeea Rae is a licensed counselor and certified in Applied Quantum Biology with 16 years of freedom from substance use disorder and bulimia nervosa. Her background is in addiction counseling and for 6 years she has worked at one of the world's most renowned treatment centers and leaders in the field of addiction. She is the founder and CEO of Quantum Pages where she is practicing Quantum Health Coaching for individuals in recovery. She has helped hundreds of people achieve their goals and e...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #106 - Learning to Thrive

May 25, 2024 10:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat 📰SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHITSHOW MERCH🛍️ www.adultchildpodcast.com/shop 🎙️NEW TO THE POD🎙️ How I learned I was an Adult Child - The Tale of 2...

163 - Breaking The Shame: Adult Children of Sex Addicts w/ Dr. Kenneth Adams

May 22, 2024 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MB

Specializing in emotional enmeshment, covert incest and sex addiction, Dr. Kenneth Adams is a therapist and EMDR practitioner with 40+ years of experience. He is the author of 4 books, including A Light in the Dark: The Hidden Legacy of Adult Children of Sex Addicts, This groundbreaking book details the unique issues experienced by adult children who grew up with a sexually addicted parent, and offering a path to unburden their shameful legacy and embrace sexuality and intimacy without th...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #105 - Healing From Narcissistic Abuse

May 18, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MB

Three members of the Shitshow community get real and raw about their experience and healing from narcissistic abuse. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHI...

162 - Cutting Toxic Ties: Healing From Family Estrangement w/ Matt Kollock

May 15, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Healing from childhood trauma and neglect has a new soundtrack... Matt Kollock is an alt-indie rocker hailing in New Mexico by way of Wisconsin. His second album ‘Family Plot’ will be released on June 21st, 2024 and is inspired by his dysfunctional childhood. The first part of the album focuses on the trauma and neglect of his childhood as a sheltered, isolated and “too-sensitive” boy. Side two explores the positive transformation the artist has undergone since deciding to “go no contact” ...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #104 - Mitchell

May 11, 2024 18:10 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Today we are joined by Shitshow Mitchell who shares about his upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and his ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat 📰SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT ...

161 - Abandonment Trauma Expert Susan Anderson on Rejection and Equating Love with Insecurity

May 08, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 71.9 MB

The QUEEN of Abandonment Trauma Susan Anderson returns to the pod, With more than 30 years of clinical experience, she has helped tens of thousands overcome abandonment trauma and its aftermath of self sabotaging patterns. In today's episode, we discuss... Rejection trauma and the impact of being ostracized by your peers The role of positive narcissism and defensive abandonment in our social interactions and self-perception The process of internalizing our emotional responses to abandonm...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #103 - Coping With Change

May 04, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHITSHOW MERCH🛍️ www.adultchildpodcast.com/shop 🎙️NEW TO THE POD🎙️ How I learned I was an Adult Child - The Tale of 2 ...

160 - Betrayal Bonds, Enmeshment and Sex Addiction w/ Dr. Lara Dye

May 01, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 75 MB

Dr. Lara Dye is a psychologist who specializes on treating childhood relational trauma that ultimately results in substance, love and sex addictions. Her treatment approach is focused on understanding how particular childhood traumas cause humans to grow destructive defense mechanisms. Those defenses, while originally a solution to the pain of the childhood situation, ultimately decrease healthy adult relationships. Dr. Dye has extensive post-graduate training in love and sex addiction from...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #102 - Parenting with Complex PTSD

April 27, 2024 10:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Two mom's of the Shitshow community get real and raw about their struggles and growth of parenting with Complex PTSD. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SH...

159 - Allowing Our Feelings & Parenting w/ Janet Lansbury

April 24, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

Janet Lansbury has helped hundreds of thousands of parents as an educator, best-selling author and podcast host. Her passion for parenting began when motherhood turned out not to be the fulfilling and magical experience she had anticipated. Riddled with anxiety, fear and shame - Janet sought guidance from infant expert Magda Gerber. We discuss the challenges of parenting with trauma, the importance of just letting our children, and the challenges of acknowledging the dysfunction of our chil...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #101 - Unconditional Love

April 20, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHITSHOW MERCH🛍️ www.adultchildpodcast.com/shop 🎙...

158 - Stop People-Pleasing & Find Your Power w/ Hailey Magee

April 17, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

Hailey Magee is a certified life coach who helps people around the world stop people pleasing and find their power. Her upcoming book "Stop People Pleasing And Find Your Power" provides a nuanced perspective on boundary-setting, self-advocacy and research-supported strategies for change. Key topics discussed - Having needs does not make you needy Others being unable to meet your needs is their problem - not yours  Common misconceptions about people-pleasing that may block you from healin...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #100 - Katie G.

April 13, 2024 10:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

Today we are joined by Shitshow Katie who shares about her upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and her ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT...

157 - Unpacking Abandonment Issues: From Trauma to Triumph w/ Peter Yelton

April 10, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MB

Born in a bathroom stall at a NYC movie theater, Peter Yelton’s mother vanished without a trace within the first minutes of his life. And so begins a lifetime of abandonment trauma… Adopted into a family ill-prepared for parenthood, his father's struggle with alcoholism only deepened his wounds. Peter’s denial about being gay would be the fuel to his own alcoholism before finally finding sobriety in his 30s. A failed relationship in his second year of sobriety caused Peter's abandonment tr...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #99 - Critical Parent (and my candy crush addiction...)

April 06, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHITSHOW MERCH🛍️ www.adultchildpodcast.com/shop 🎙...

156 - Addicted to Negative Excitement: Decluttering Your Life w/ Andrea Wait

April 03, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

When we let go of things that no longer serve us, we create space for what does. This is the gift of decluttering. Andrea Wait has been helping people organize their homes—and, by extension, their lives—for fifteen years, and after all that time, she knows one thing for sure: putting your house in order can change your life for the better. Her recently published book Home in Harmony is a straightforward guide to organizing living spaces-and is full of helpful tips and real-talk motivation ...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #98 - Letting Go

March 30, 2024 10:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHITSHOW MERCH🛍️ www.adultchildpodcast.com/shop 🎙...

155 - Navigating Grief and Post-Traumatic Growth w/ Krista St-Germain

March 27, 2024 10:00 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

Krista St-Germain is a grief expert, Master Certified Life Coach, widow, mom and host of The Widowed Mom Podcast. When her husband was killed by a drunk driver in 2016, Krista’s life was completely and unexpectedly flipped upside down. She now helps fellow widows to not just survive, but thrive in the aftermath of losing your spouse. Key Takeaways: Common misconceptions about grief and the healing process (Five Stages of Grief) Grief can stem from any perceived loss and lead to secondary ...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #97 - Validating Our Feelings

March 23, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MB

Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHITSHOW MERCH🛍️ www.adultchildpodcast.com/shop 🎙...

154 - The Not Good Enough Wound: Healing From Emotionally Immature Parents w/ Marie Selleck

March 20, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Marie Selleck is a licensed therapist and Parent Wound Coach – committed to helping women heal from the impact of emotionally unavailable mothers so that they can raise confident children. She shares about the toxic marriage which mirrored the dysfunctional relationship with her father – which led to the realization that she couldn’t help others confront their childhood trauma until she did. Breaking through the shame inherited from subliminal messages from emotionally immature parents The...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #96 - Marie

March 16, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Today we are joined by Shitshow Marie who shares about her upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and her ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱...

153 - When Shame Becomes Our Identity: Toxic Shame & Scapegoat Abuse

March 14, 2024 10:00 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

When shame becomes one's identity... this is what we call toxic shame. Toxic shame is the deeply ingrained sense of be inherently flawed and unlovable and is the core wound of an adult children of alcoholic and dysfunctional families. Key Takeaways: Recognizing the difference between healthy shame and toxic shame The internalization process that causes shame to go from being an emotion we experience to an identity What happens when our true self goes into hiding (shameful acting out vs ...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #95 - Easton

March 09, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Today we are joined by Shitshow Easton who shares about his upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and his ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT...

152 - Unpacking the Therapist-Client Relationship: A Candid Conversation w/ Mike Pinkston and Kenny Weiss

March 06, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 77.2 MB

Kenny’s healing journey began 20 years ago when he first stepped foot into Mike’s office. The two recount their therapeutic relationship the importance of feeling seen and heard by your therapist. Prepare to journey into the heart of therapy, growth, and the brain's remarkable capacity to heal. Key Takeaways – The importance of selecting a mental health professional who is emotionally invested, has personal therapeutic experience, and makes you feel understood The profound effects of neu...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #94 - Let's Get Vulnerable

March 02, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion...

151 - Somatic Experiencing & Polyvagal Theory w/ Jamie McCoy

February 28, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Jamie McCoy is a licensed integrative psychotherapist and trauma coach who shares her personal and professional insights into chronic illness, generational trauma, and the intricate dance of dysfunctional family dynamics. We explore the pervasive patterns of denial, the pain of being labeled the family scapegoa...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #93 - Progress

February 24, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group where we discuss gratitude, including the below reading from Strengthening My Recovery - Progress “The ACA program has brought me the miracle of life. I am able to experience compassion, forgiveness, love, and gratitude, the emotions that mak...

150 - Is It Love Addiction or Attachment Trauma w/ Jodi White

February 21, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 62 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Jodi White is a licensed therapist who is an expert in Love Addiction, Attachment Trauma, a trained Mother Hunger Facilitator, and host of the podcast Journals of a Love Addict. www.jodiwhitetherapy.com instagram.com/jodiwhite_ ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.m...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #92 - Karie

February 17, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today we are joined by Shitshow Karie who shares about her upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and her ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, ...

149 - Is Narcissism Misunderstood? Debunking Myths About NPD with Dr. Kirk Honda

February 14, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 76 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Dr. Kirk Honda, PsyD, LMFT returns to discuss the intricacies of narcissism, emotional development, and the journey of healing from trauma. Key Takeaways The challenges of addressing trauma in therapy, including the risks of re-traumatization and the importance of therapist expertise in complex trauma. Conce...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #91 - Ashley B.

February 10, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER ...

148 - A Deeper Dive Into Internal Family Systems w/ Terry Baranski

February 07, 2024 11:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Terry Baranski is a trauma-informed Internal Family Systems (IFS) practitioner who focuses on root causes rather than symptoms. IFS is a non-pathologising, powerfully transformative, evidence-based model of psychotherapy that believes we are all made up of several parts. In today's episode, we dive deeper into ...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #90 - Gratitude

February 03, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes - 26.6 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group where we discuss gratitude, including the below reading from Strengthening My Recovery - Gratitude “The ACA program has brought me the miracle of life. I am able to experience compassion, forgiveness, love, and gratitude, the emotions that ma...

147 - Becoming Emotionally Available To Ourselves w/ Nora (@innerbutterfly)

January 31, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Nora (@innerbutterfly) is a self-empowerment coach who has navigated the complex journey of personal growth and self-discovery. She takes us through her liberating decision to end a three-year relationship that triggered deep-seated emotional wounds, and how meditation and spirituality played pivotal roles in h...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #89 - Trish S.

January 27, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today we are joined by Shitshow Trish who shares about her upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and her ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, ...

146 - The Intersection of Love Addiction and Codependency w/ Tiffany Carter

January 24, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Codependency almost killed her… In today’s episode, returning guest Tiffany Carter joins us for a powerful and insightful conversation on how codependency and love addiction are just as powerful of addictions as the rest. Tiffany candidly shares about hitting rock bottom from love addiction and the havoc it wr...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #88 - Powerlessness & Unmanageability

January 20, 2024 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group where we discuss ACA Step 1 "Step One “We admitted we were powerless over others – that our lives had become unmanageable”, including the below reading from Language of Letting Go - Powerlessness and Unmanageability Willpower is not the key t...

145 - The Journey to Emotional Authenticity w/ Kenny Weiss

January 17, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 64 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Kenny Weiss is coach, YouTuber, and creator of the Emotional Authenticity Method. His most recent book Your Journey To Being Yourself: How to Overcome the Worst Day Cycle & Reclaim Your Authentic Self with Emotional Authenticity which provides several advanced processes that go beyond elevating your EQ and self...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #87 - Overcoming Toxic Guilt

January 13, 2024 11:00 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today's episode is a recent recording from a Shitshow Support group where we discuss toxic guilt, including the below reading from Language of Letting Go - Letting Go of Guilt (January 11th) "There's a good trick that people in dysfunctional relationships use," said one recovering woman. "The other person doe...

144 - Healing From Toxic Parents: Navigating The Journey to Emotional Freedom w/ Ana Maria

January 10, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Physical symptoms were Ana Maria's wake-up call 10 years ago. A trip to the ER led to a therapist's couch, where she learned that the adrenal fatigue and other on-going medical concerns she had been suffering from were the somatic symptoms of her unresolved developmental trauma. She has spent the past 10 years ...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #86 - Francis F.

January 06, 2024 11:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today we are joined by Shitshow Francis who shares about her upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and her ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST...

143 - What Adult Children Learned This Year

January 03, 2024 11:00 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Members of The Shitsohw Community share the most valuable lessons this year on their healing journey. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #84 - Jessica W.

December 30, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

Today we are joined by Shitshow Jessica who shares about her upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and her ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co ✅ 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) ✅ Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat 👩HELP A GIRL & CAT EAT🐱   www.buymeacoffee.com/adultchild 🛍️SHITSHOW ...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #85 - Jessica W.

December 30, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today we are joined by Shitshow Jessica who shares about her upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and her ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST...

Best Of: Adult Children of Alcoholics Pioneer Tian Dayton

December 27, 2023 11:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! In today's episode, Andrea dives deep with author, speaker and Adult Child expert - Tian Dayton. Tian shares her wisdom on a variety of adult child topics - from how the movement began, the ACOA trauma syndrome, codependency and much much more! Tian's website ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COM...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #84 - Todd B.

December 23, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Today we are joined by Shitshow Todd who shares about his upbringing, the impact that manifested in adulthood, and his ongoing journey of healing & recovery. ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, T...

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year...

December 21, 2023 13:05 - 5 minutes - 4.99 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! ⬇️DAMN THE JOIN SHITSHOW - ADULT CHILD HEALING COMMUNITY⬇️ https://theshitshow.mn.co 4 weekly zoom support groups (Sun 3: 30 pm EST, Mon 8:30 pm EST, Tues 1 pm EST, & Thurs 8:30 pm EST) Support community at your fingertips with discussion boards and chat SIGN UP FOR SHITSHOW NATION - ADULT CHILD NEWSLETTER ...

SHITSHOW SATURDAY #83 - Repressed Memories

December 16, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILY DETOX RETREAT March 5th-7th - Free online event w/ 14 experts teaching you strategies you can use to overcome the impact of toxic family dynamics. SIGN UP HERE! Join us for a raw and emotional episode as Shitshow Sandra bravely unveils the suppress memory of her first Thanksgiving. Sandra powerfully illustrates the transformative strength found in communal healing, highlighting the vital role of understanding peers in the process. Tune in to witness the cathartic journ...

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