5. Life-Numbing Dissociation
Complex PTSD Recovery: We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
English - November 24, 2021 13:35 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 152 ratingsMental Health Health & Fitness ptsd mental health anxiety depression self-development relationships science peer-reviewed relational trauma relationship trauma Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Emotional numbing. Over-intellectualizing. Depersonalization. Derealization. Fragmented Personalities. Let's talk about all the ways that our brains try to protect us from stress, overwhelm, and danger. The ways we might see this as "adaptive skill." And the ways we might not even realize dissociation is happening, by half-brained design.
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Cheers Y'all
Jess