Life After PTSD Podcast: Healing From Trauma
426 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 87 ratingsEach week the Life After PTSD Podcast shares stories of about creating a Life After PTSD. FirstOrlandoCounseling.com
The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes and NOT a substitute for treatment or to be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Please seek help from a qualified mental health provider. Are you in crisis? Call: 8002738255 or TEXT: Talk to 74174
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PTSD Is An Antiquated Term: How Our Learning About Trauma Has Changed (ft. Allen Kanerva)
September 07, 2020 04:00 - 43 minutes - 40.5 MBIn this episode we welcome back Allen Kanerva to reflect on what we’ve learned in now over 100 episodes and more than a year and a half of working together in the realm of trauma. One of our learnings during this time is that the medical model uses the term PTSD for its purposes but this diagnosis is not accurate to describe what the body is actually experiencing in its adverse reaction to trauma. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purpos...
When Your Trauma Affects Your Husband And Children (ft. Caroline Barron)
August 31, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBNew Zealander Caroline Barron is the author of Ripiro Beach: A Memoir Of Life After Near Death. In a previous episode (#90) we learned about her story where the birth of her second child led to an emergency hysterectomy and a very intense fear of death. We reconnect with Caroline to learn about how her own personal trauma affected both her husband and children and get some advice from her husband for spouses who are walking through a journey of trauma with their significant other. - The sho...
#102 When Your Trauma Affects Your Husband And Children (ft. Caroline Barron)
August 31, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBNew Zealander Caroline Barron is the author of Ripiro Beach: A Memoir Of Life After Near Death. In a previous episode (#90) we learned about her story where the birth of her second child led to an emergency hysterectomy and a very intense fear of death. We reconnect with Caroline to learn about how her own personal trauma affected both her husband and children and get some advice from her husband for spouses who are walking through a journey of trauma with their significant other. - The ...
#101 Celebrating 100 Episodes With Past Guests Who Are Still PTSD Free (Part 2)
August 24, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBOn December 30, 2018 we launched our first episode of Life After PTSD. 100 episodes later we are still going strong telling stories of those who have worked to clear their PTSD and are living a new normal of their deciding. In this first of a two part series, we revisit 6 stories from our past and allow the audience to hear the proof that PTSD is not an illness, but an injury that can heal: 1) Ally - Florida, USA - Episodes 24 & 272 2) Luke - Ontario, Canada - Episode 52 3) Dakota - Bahamas ...
Celebrating 100 Episodes With Past Guests Who Are Still PTSD Free (Part 2)
August 24, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBOn December 30, 2018 we launched our first episode of Life After PTSD. 100 episodes later we are still going strong telling stories of those who have worked to clear their PTSD and are living a new normal of their deciding. In this first of a two part series, we revisit 6 stories from our past and allow the audience to hear the proof that PTSD is not an illness, but an injury that can heal: 1) Ally - Florida, USA - Episodes 24 & 272 2) Luke - Ontario, Canada - Episode 52 3) Dakota - Bahamas -...
Celebrating 100 Episodes With Past Guests Who Are Still PTSD Free (Part 1)
August 17, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBOn December 30, 2018 we launched our first episode of Life After PTSD. 100 episodes later we are still going strong telling stories of those who have worked to clear their PTSD and are living a new normal of their deciding. In this first of a two part series, we revisit 6 stories from our past and allow the audience to hear the proof that PTSD is not an illness, but an injury that can heal: 1) Shawn & Cynthia - U.S. Virgin Islands - Episode 33 2) Dani - Ontario, Canada - Episode 62 3) Todd...
#100 Celebrating 100 Episodes With Past Guests Who Are Still PTSD Free (Part 1)
August 17, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes - 41.1 MBOn December 30, 2018 we launched our first episode of Life After PTSD. 100 episodes later we are still going strong telling stories of those who have worked to clear their PTSD and are living a new normal of their deciding. In this first of a two part series, we revisit 6 stories from our past and allow the audience to hear the proof that PTSD is not an illness, but an injury that can heal: 1) Shawn & Cynthia - U.S. Virgin Islands - Episode 33 2) Dani - Ontario, Canada - Episode 62 3) Tod...
#99 Suddenly Realizing Trauma From A Previous Birth Had Her In Fear For The Next (ft. Christie)
August 10, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBChristie is a mom to three children with a fourth on the way. While meeting with her midwife in a third trimester appointment the traumatic circumstances around the birth of her third child triggered previously unknown fears for the birth of her fourth. In this episode she shares how she reached out, the help she received and her new outlook for her baby's arrival. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes only and NOT a substitut...
Suddenly Realizing Trauma From A Previous Birth Had Her In Fear For The Next (ft. Christie)
August 10, 2020 04:00 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBChristie is a mom to three children with a fourth on the way. While meeting with her midwife in a third trimester appointment the traumatic circumstances around the birth of her third child triggered previously unknown fears for the birth of her fourth. In this episode she shares how she reached out, the help she received and her new outlook for her baby's arrival. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes only and NOT a substitute f...
#99 Suddenly Realizing Trauma From A Previous Birth Had Her In Fear For The Next (ft. Christie Bruno)
August 10, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBChristie Bruno is a mom to three children with a fourth on the way. While meeting with her midwife in a third trimester appointment the traumatic circumstances around the birth of her third child triggered previously unknown fears for the birth of her fourth. In this episode she shares how she reached out, the help she received and her new outlook for her baby's arrival. Special thanks to the Philip Stein Company for supporting the show. Please visit PhilipStein.com and use promo code "...
#98 The Hell Of Being Threatened With Hell At A Young Age And Other Spiritual Trauma (ft. Wes)
August 03, 2020 04:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBIn this episode we focus on an often overlooked but incredibly widespread face of trauma: spiritual abuse. While there are many facets of spiritual abuse, perhaps most notably the clergy child sex scandals that have made massive headlines over the past decades, today we welcome Wes to tell us of trauma sustained starting at an early age when he was threatened with hellfire and brimstone by spiritual leadership abusing their power in an authoritarian manner in order to yield control over a c...
#97 Driving Through A Bad Storm At 3 Made Her A Traumatized Car Passenger As An Adult (ft. Megan)
July 27, 2020 04:09 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this episode we get the privilege of conversing with Megan, who's firefighter husband Ed has been on previous episodes of the show. When Megan was 3 years old and sitting in a car seat of her parents car, a bad Florida storm raged and the experience of driving through the storm ruined her for decades thereafter. She recently had a session where a counselor used Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) and the results were instant. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the li...
#97 Driving Through A Bad Storm At 3 Years Old Made Her A Traumatized Car Passenger As An Adult (ft. Megan Maerkl)
July 27, 2020 04:09 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBIn this episode we get the privilege of conversing with Megan Maerkl, who's firefighter husband Ed has been on previous episodes of the show. When Megan was 3 years old and sitting in a car seat of her parents car, a bad Florida storm raged and the experience of driving through the storm ruined her for decades thereafter. She recently had a session where a counselor used Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) and the results were instant. Special thanks to the Philip Stein Company for sup...
Driving Through A Bad Storm At 3 Made Her A Traumatized Car Passenger As An Adult (ft. Megan)
July 27, 2020 04:09 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this episode we get the privilege of conversing with Megan, who's firefighter husband Ed has been on previous episodes of the show. When Megan was 3 years old and sitting in a car seat of her parents car, a bad Florida storm raged and the experience of driving through the storm ruined her for decades thereafter. She recently had a session where a counselor used Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) and the results were instant. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the liste...
#96 The Cure For Cancer? Clear Trauma And The Body Is Designed To Heal (ft. Dr. Leslie Cary)
July 20, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this episode Dr. Leslie Cary joins us to talk about the physiological effects of uncleared trauma, especially on children, and how, different from the animal kingdom, the unconscious mind of human beings processes learnings from traumatic and significant emotional events differently, resulting in a constant replaying of those events in a harmful way to our physiology. Be prepared to be amazed at you learn about the long term effects of carrying trauma and why healing is vital. - The sh...
The Cure For Cancer? Clear Trauma And The Body Is Designed To Heal (ft. Dr. Leslie Cary)
July 20, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this episode Dr. Leslie Cary joins us to talk about the physiological effects of uncleared trauma, especially on children, and how, different from the animal kingdom, the unconscious mind of human beings processes learnings from traumatic and significant emotional events differently, resulting in a constant replaying of those events in a harmful way to our physiology. Be prepared to be amazed at you learn about the long term effects of carrying trauma and why healing is vital. - The show ...
#95 When Substance Abuse Treatment Meets Trauma Therapy (ft. Patty)
July 13, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBIn this episode Patty joins us to share of the work she is doing in the Charlotte, NC area with the Carolina Center for Recovery, who is doing revolutionary work in integrating trauma treatment work with the substance abuse treatment work they do with their patients. They are getting excellent results, recognizing that this wholistic approach affirms that in so many cases of substance abuse it's only a cover for underlying trauma. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the li...
When Substance Abuse Treatment Meets Trauma Therapy (ft. Patty Montagnino)
July 13, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBIn this episode Patty joins us to share of the work she is doing in the Charlotte, NC area with the Carolina Center for Recovery. The Carolina Center for Recovery is paving the way with innovative therapy integrating trauma resolution along with the substance abuse treatment. They are getting excellent results, recognizing that this wholistic approach affirms that in so many cases of substance abuse it's only a cover for underlying trauma. CarolinaCenterforRecovery.com - The show is in...
#95 When Substance Abuse Treatment Meets Trauma Therapy (ft. Patty Montagnino)
July 13, 2020 05:00 - 54 minutes - 50.7 MBIn this episode Patty Montagnino joins us to share of the work she is doing in the Charlotte, NC area with the Carolina Center for Recovery, who is doing revolutionary work in integrating trauma treatment work with the substance abuse treatment work they do with their patients. They are getting excellent results, recognizing that this wholistic approach affirms that in so many cases of substance abuse it's only a cover for underlying trauma. Special thanks to the Philip Stein Company for ...
When Substance Abuse Treatment Meets Trauma Therapy (ft. Patty)
July 13, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBIn this episode Patty joins us to share of the work she is doing in the Charlotte, NC area with the Carolina Center for Recovery, who is doing revolutionary work in integrating trauma treatment work with the substance abuse treatment work they do with their patients. They are getting excellent results, recognizing that this wholistic approach affirms that in so many cases of substance abuse it's only a cover for underlying trauma. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the list...
The Trauma Of Hearing You Have Cancer: Why We Fight, Run Or Get Stuck
July 06, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 41.6 MBThat moment in a doctor's office that everyone fears: "this might be cancer". In this episode we talk about how people process traumatic news and how the support systems that surround a person, from families to friends and co-workers, can walk with someone effectively during these times. Many times the physically ill do not get mental health treatment during their battle and are robbed of an emotional wellbeing better suited to aid them in their fight. - The show is intended to provide en...
#94 The Trauma Of Hearing You Have Cancer: Why We Fight, Run Or Get Stuck
July 06, 2020 05:00 - 44 minutes - 41.6 MBThat moment in a doctor's office that everyone fears: "this might be cancer". In this episode we talk about how people process traumatic news and how the support systems that surround a person, from families to friends and co-workers, can walk with someone effectively during these times. Many times the physically ill do not get mental health treatment during their battle and are robbed of an emotional wellbeing better suited to aid them in their fight. - The show is intended to provide...
#94 You Have Cancer: When We Fight, Run Or Get Stuck
July 06, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 42.1 MBThat moment in a doctor's office that everyone fears: "this might be cancer". In this episode we talk about how people process traumatic news and how the support systems that surround a person, from families to friends and co-workers, can walk with someone effectively during these times. Many times the physically ill do not get mental health treatment during their battle and are robbed of an emotional wellbeing better suited to aid them in their fight. Life After PTSD is produced by Jef...
Defending The Claim That PTSD Is An Injury That Can Heal, Not An Illness (ft. Dr. Diego Hernandez)
June 29, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBDr. Diego Hernandez is a licensed Clinical Psychologist, trauma expert, and Clinical Director of Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) Research at the University of South Florida and past Clinical Director of the Military Trial of ART at USF. With 20 years of mental health experience and a combat trauma expert, Dr. Diego works privately and on retreats with active duty military and Veterans. His practice emphasis is with Combat Veterans as well as active duty with emphasis on Special Forces. I...
#93 Defending The Claim That PTSD Is An Injury That Can Heal, Not An Illness (ft. Dr. Diego Hernandez)
June 29, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBDr. Diego Hernandez is a licensed Clinical Psychologist, trauma expert, and Clinical Director of Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) Research at the University of South Florida and past Clinical Director of the Military Trial of ART at USF. With 20 years of mental health experience and a combat trauma expert, Dr. Diego works privately and on retreats with active duty military and Veterans. His practice emphasis is with Combat Veterans as well as active duty with emphasis on Special Forces. ...
Firefighters Face More Traumatizing Job Hazards Than Just Fire (ft. Ed)
June 22, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 38.7 MBEd is a Florida firefighter, former Veteran and degreed counselor who joins us this week to talk about one of the many faces of PTSD: firefighters and first responders, and how their trauma is often bigger and more unexpected than what the public thinks. In light of a recent death of a friend on the force due to cancer caused by chemicals released in a burning building, Ed gives us a glimpse of how great the sacrifices are of these heroes. FirstOrlandoCounseling.com The show is intended t...
#92 Firefighters Face More Traumatizing Job Hazards Than Just Fire (ft. Ed)
June 22, 2020 04:00 - 41 minutes - 38.7 MBEd is a Florida firefighter, former Veteran and degreed counselor who joins us this week to talk about one of the many faces of PTSD: firefighters and first responders, and how their trauma is often bigger and more unexpected than what the public thinks. In light of a recent death of a friend on the force due to cancer caused by chemicals released in a burning building, Ed gives us a glimpse of how great the sacrifices are of these heroes. - The show is intended to provide encouragement f...
#92 Firefighters Face More Traumatizing Job Hazards Than Just Fire (ft. Ed Maerkl)
June 22, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes - 39.7 MBEd Maerkl is a Florida firefighter, former Veteran and degreed counselor who joins us this week to talk about one of the many faces of PTSD: firefighters and first responders, and how their trauma is often bigger and more unexpected than what the public thinks. In light of a recent death of a friend on the force due to cancer caused by chemicals released in a burning building, Ed gives us a glimpse of how great the sacrifices are of these heroes. Special thanks to the Philip Stein Company...
When A Police Officer Is Shot In The Line Of Duty (ft. Eric)
June 15, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBEric was a police officer on a smaller Florida city force who was shot in the line of duty. The initial shock of the experience led him to assume life would go on as normal but upon return to the force he began to experience the symptoms of PTSD that heightened his fight flight response and ultimately led to his reaching out for help. Unfortunately the average care provided by the most readily available help isn't helping our finest. Dr. Diego Hernandez, who ultimately worked to clear Eric...
#91 When A Police Officer Is Shot In The Line Of Duty (ft. Eric)
June 15, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MBEric was a police officer on a smaller Florida city force who was shot in the line of duty. The initial shock of the experience led him to assume life would go on as normal but upon return to the force he began to experience the symptoms of PTSD that heightened his fight flight response and ultimately led to his reaching out for help. Unfortunately the average care provided by the most readily available help isn't helping our finest. Dr. Diego Hernandez, who ultimately worked to clear Eri...
#91 When A Police Officer Is Shot In The Line Of Duty (ft. Eric Reynolds)
June 15, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBEric Reynolds was a police officer on a smaller Florida city force who was shot in the line of duty. The initial shock of the experience led him to assume life would go on as normal but upon return to the force he began to experience the symptoms of PTSD that heightened his fight flight response and ultimately led to his reaching out for help. Unfortunately the average care provided by the most readily available help isn't helping our finest. Dr. Diego Hernandez, who ultimately worked to ...
#90 An Insidious Fear Of Untimely Death Nearly Realized On The Operating Table In Childbirth (ft. Caroline Barron)
June 08, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MBCaroline Barron’s father never found his birth mother. After he dies suddenly on her twentieth birthday, Caroline develops an insidious fear of her own untimely death. When she nearly bleeds out on an operating table during childbirth, it almost seems her greatest fear is justified. Emerging from the experience a changed woman, Caroline spends the next six years poring over her family history in an attempt to make sense of her inexplicable rage. The family secrets she unearths threaten to de...
An Insidious Fear Of Untimely Death Nearly Realized On The Operating Table In Childbirth (ft. Caroline Barron)
June 08, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.8 MBCaroline Barron’s father never found his birth mother. After he dies suddenly on her twentieth birthday, Caroline develops an insidious fear of her own untimely death. When she nearly bleeds out on an operating table during childbirth, it almost seems her greatest fear is justified. Emerging from the experience a changed woman, Caroline spends the next six years poring over her family history in an attempt to make sense of her inexplicable rage. The family secrets she unearths threaten to des...
Complex Military PTSD Symptoms From Multiple Near Death Experiences (ft. Mark)
June 01, 2020 04:10 - 46 minutes - 43.4 MBIn this episode we welcome veteran Mark whose story of multiple traumas while serving in our Armed Forces, included facing constant mortar fire on deployment testicular cancer and nearly dying of a heart attack related to his military vaccines and the subsequent outlook on life cause by constantly facing death. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes only and NOT a substitute for proper treatment or to be used in any legal capacity w...
#89 Complex Military PTSD Symptoms From Multiple Near Death Experiences (ft. Mark)
June 01, 2020 04:10 - 46 minutes - 43.4 MBIn this episode we welcome veteran Mark whose story of multiple traumas while serving in our Armed Forces, included facing constant mortar fire on deployment testicular cancer and nearly dying of a heart attack related to his military vaccines and the subsequent outlook on life cause by constantly facing death. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes only and NOT a substitute for proper treatment or to be used in any legal capacit...
#89 Complex Military PTSD Symptoms From Multiple Near Death Experiences (ft. Mark Van Osdel)
June 01, 2020 04:10 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MBIn this episode we welcome veteran Mark Van Osdel whose story of multiple traumas while serving in our Armed Forces, included facing constant mortar fire on deployment testicular cancer and nearly dying of a heart attack related to his military vaccines and the subsequent outlook on life cause by constantly facing death. Life After PTSD is produced by Jeff McLaughlin. For production inquires: [email protected] Support the show at PATREON.COM/LIFEAFTERPTSD/ Please leave us a po...
Why Many Therapists Felt Overwhelmed By The Trauma Of COVID-19
May 25, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBIn this episode we dialogue about how many therapists expressed feeling overwhelmed by the emotional fallout stemming from the height of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes only and NOT a substitute for proper treatment or to be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Please seek help from a qualified mental health provider.
#88 Why Many Therapists Felt Overwhelmed By The Trauma Of COVID-19
May 25, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MBIn this episode we dialogue about how many therapists expressed feeling overwhelmed by the emotional fallout stemming from the height of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes only and NOT a substitute for proper treatment or to be used in any legal capacity whatsoever. Please seek help from a qualified mental health provider.
#88 Why Many Therapists Felt Overwhelmed By The Trauma Of COVID-19 (ft. Kari Russo)
May 25, 2020 04:00 - 45 minutes - 42 MBIn this episode we dialogue about how many therapists publicly expressed feeling overwhelmed, ill-equipped to help with and unprepared for the emotional fallout stemming from the height of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. Kari offers insight as to why that might be and how so many therapists are not trained in trauma in their Master's programs. Special thanks to the Philip Stein Company for supporting the show. Please visit PhilipStein.com and use promo code "PTSD10" to support the wo...
#88 Why Many Therapists Felt Overwhelmed By The Trauma Of COVID-19 (Kari Russo)
May 25, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes - 41.5 MBIn this episode Jeff & Kari dialogue about how many therapists publicly expressed feeling overwhelmed, ill-equipped to help with and unprepared for the emotional fallout stemming from the height of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic. Kari offers insight as to why that might be and how so many therapists are not trained in trauma in their Master's programs. Life After PTSD is produced by Jeff McLaughlin. For production inquires: [email protected] Support the show at PATREON....
#87 Military Sexual Trauma (MST) At 18 Years Old And Why It Often Goes Unreported (ft. Jess)
May 18, 2020 07:00 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MBIn this episode we welcome Jess, who enrolled in the Armed Services at 17 years old in order to have a future that paid for the college her family couldn't afford. By 18 she had experienced two instances of military sexual trauma (MST) and later in life her husband left her after 14 years of marriage. Hear her story of recover and learn why so many instances of MST go unreported each year. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes ...
Military Sexual Trauma (MST) At 18 Years Old And Why It Often Goes Unreported (ft. Jess)
May 18, 2020 07:00 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MBIn this episode we welcome Jess, who enrolled in the Armed Services at 17 years old in order to have a future that paid for the college her family couldn't afford. By 18 she had experienced two instances of military sexual trauma (MST) and later in life her husband left her after 14 years of marriage. Hear her story of recover and learn why so many instances of MST go unreported each year. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes onl...
#86 A Dad And Husband Was In A Coma With COVID-19 And How His Wife Fought To Save His Life (ft. Staci)
May 11, 2020 04:31 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBIn this episode we welcome Stacie, who's husband Michael was comatose and on a ventilator as a result of COVID-19. As their family reeled, Stacie read a chance social post that led her to the solution that may have ultimately saved her husband's life: plasma. Michael is now home recovering and the family is creating their new normal after become yet another of the many faces of trauma. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes onl...
#86 A Dad And Husband Was In A Coma With COVID-19 And How His Wife Fought To Save His Life (ft. Stacie Rathel)
May 11, 2020 04:31 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBIn this episode we welcome Stacie Rathel, who's husband Michael was comatose and on a ventilator as a result of COVID-19. As their family reeled, Stacie read a chance Facebook post that led her to the solution that may have ultimately saved her husband's life: plasma. Michael is now home recovering and the family is creating their new normal after become yet another of the many faces of trauma. Please support Stacie's handbag business (mentioned in the show) by visiting www.darlingclutchc...
A Dad And Husband Was In A Coma With COVID-19 And How His Wife Fought To Save His Life (ft. Staci)
May 11, 2020 04:31 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBIn this episode we welcome Stacie, who's husband Michael was comatose and on a ventilator as a result of COVID-19. As their family reeled, Stacie read a chance social post that led her to the solution that may have ultimately saved her husband's life: plasma. Michael is now home recovering and the family is creating their new normal after become yet another of the many faces of trauma. - The show is intended to provide encouragement for the listener but is for entertainment purposes only a...
Episode 86 A Dad And Husband Was In A Coma With COVID-19 And How His Wife Fought To Save His Life (ft. Stacie Rathel)
May 11, 2020 04:31 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBIn this episode Jeff & Kari welcome Stacie Rathel, who's husband Michael was comatose and on a ventilator as a result of COVID-19. As their family reeled, Stacie read a chance Facebook post that led her to the solution that may have ultimately saved her husband's life: plasma. Michael is now home recovering and the family is creating their new normal after become yet another of the many faces of trauma. Please support Stacie's handbag business (mentioned in the show) by visiting www.darli...
Episode 85 The Solution To Suicide Is Love - A Father Grieves The Loss Of His Son (ft. Brenton Wright)
May 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBIn this episode we welcome Brenton Wright, father of Calvin Desir, the second of two Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students lost to suicide in the aftermath of the Valentine's Day 2018 shooting. Less than a week earlier the Coral Springs, Florida-Parkland, Florida community lost Sydney Aiello, a fellow survivor of the shooting. While Life After PTSD generally focuses on the story after the story, where a new normal of someone's deciding is realized after clearing their trauma, we als...
#85 The Solution To Suicide Is Love - A Father Grieves The Loss Of His Son (ft. Brenton Wright)
May 04, 2020 05:00 - 59 minutes - 55.4 MBIn this episode we welcome Brenton Wright, father of Calvin Desir, the second of two Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students lost to suicide in the aftermath of the Valentine's Day 2018 shooting. Less than a week earlier the Coral Springs, Florida-Parkland, Florida community lost Sydney Aiello, a fellow survivor of the shooting. While Life After PTSD generally focuses on the story after the story, where a new normal of someone's deciding is realized after clearing their trauma, we als...
The Solution To Suicide Is Love - A Father Grieves The Loss Of His Son (ft. Brenton Wright)
May 04, 2020 05:00 - 59 minutes - 55.4 MBIn this episode we welcome Brenton Wright, father of Calvin Desir, the second of two Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students lost to suicide in the aftermath of the Valentine's Day 2018 shooting. Less than a week earlier the Coral Springs, Florida-Parkland, Florida community lost Sydney Aiello, a fellow survivor of the shooting. While Life After PTSD generally focuses on the story after the story, where a new normal of someone's deciding is realized after clearing their trauma, we also...
Episode 84 My Boobs Had One Job (Feed My Baby) And They Failed Me And I Hated Them - Breastfeeding Trauma (ft. Ashley)
April 27, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes - 39.5 MBIn this episode special guest Ashley shares of how after birthing her son she grew to resent her breasts when they failed to continue to produce milk for her son. This ultimately created a triggering response for her when her husband would initiate intimacy, specifically that part of her body. Trauma affects countless numbers of marriages and often for reasons that aren't about bad behaviors in marriage. Still, the effect remains the same and uncleared, the joy of the marriage and the tea...