Allicia Johnson Niles: Understanding CPTSD, Childhood loss of a Parent and the Impact of Childhood Trauma to Thriving

In this episode, Allicia Johnson Niles shares her powerful journey of overcoming trauma and living with CPTSD after the murder of her father. She discusses the impact of her experiences on her life, the importance of community and validation in healing, and the role of spirituality in her journey. Alicia also delves into the process of writing her memoir, 'Angel in Arlington,' and how storytelling has been a cathartic experience for her. Throughout the conversation, she emphasises the importance of self-compassion and the ongoing journey of healing and growth.