Healing Trauma Bonds with Dr. Laura Copley

Dr. Laura Copley believes that at the core of most toxic relationships is a painful trauma wound desperate to be healed. She contends that trauma survivors try to navigate romantic relationships in the only way they know how – fearfully and painfully. She discusses how to untangle trauma bonds and transmute toxic patterns into healing opportunities for intimacy and connection. Dr. Copley is a licensed professional counselor and trauma researcher. She is the author of, Loving You Is Hurting Me: A New Approach to Healing Trauma Bonds and Creating Authentic Connection.