EPISODE · Feb 14, 2026 · 43 MIN
EMDR Therapy, Childhood Trauma & Attachment in Midlife | Healing During Perimenopause with Mia Von Scha l EP27
from The Midlife Awakening with Odilia · host Odilia Judith
Why does childhood trauma resurface during perimenopause? Can EMDR therapy really help you heal without reliving the past? And is it possible that being an imperfect parent is actually good for your children?In this episode of The Midlife Awakening, OdIlia speaks with trauma specialist and child therapist Mia Von Scha about healing unresolved childhood trauma in midlife and how attachment patterns formed in early childhood affect adult relationships and parenting.As hormonal changes during perimenopause shrink our “window of tolerance,” many women find old emotional wounds resurfacing. This conversation explores why that happens — and what you can do about it.We dive into:What childhood trauma really is (including developmental trauma and emotional neglect)How attachment styles shape adult relationshipsThe long-term health impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)Why perimenopause can trigger unresolved traumaHow EMDR therapy works to process trauma without rehashing painful memoriesThe power of rupture and repair in parentingWhy perfection isn’t required — and may even be harmfulIf you’ve ever wondered whether your childhood experiences are still affecting your health, relationships, or parenting today, this episode offers both clarity and hope.Healing is possible — at any age.🔗 Learn more about Mia’s work: www.transformationalparenting.guruInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/transformationalparenting/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TransformationalParenting/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/TransformationalParentingTiktok : @transformparents 📌 Follow The Midlife Awakening for more conversations on midlife healing, trauma recovery, and personal growth.Send us Fan MailSupport the showRate the Show : RateThisPodcast.com/midlifeFacebook Community : https://www.facebook.com/groups/1717887919057641/Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/the.midlife.awakening/Substack : https://themidlifeawakening.substack.com/The Awakened Community - https://themidlifeawakening.substack.com/subscribeTo submit your story to be featured on...
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Why does childhood trauma resurface during perimenopause? Can EMDR therapy really help you heal without reliving the past? And is it possible that being an imperfect parent is actually good for your children? In this episode of The Midlife Awakening, OdIlia speaks with trauma specialist and child therapist Mia Von Scha about healing unresolved childhood trauma in midlife and how attachment patterns formed in early childhood affect adult relationships and parenting. As hormonal cha...
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