The Neuroscience of Intimacy: How Trauma Shapes Who We Love | with Dr. David Helfand

Survived childhood trauma? Ready to thrive, find love, and build a life you’re proud of? Join renowned trauma coach Michael Anthony’s free group. https://www.skool.com/think-unbroken-5756/about?ref=deff9f4cffd7469182949355dd1c1a1eIn one of the most brutally honest conversations about love, sex, and healing, Michael sits down with therapist Dr. David Helfand to unpack why modern relationships are falling apart—and how to rebuild them with hope, honesty, and emotional intelligence.From trauma bonding and communication breakdowns to porn, politics, and the chaos of modern dating, this episode dives deep into the neuroscience of intimacy and what it really takes to create lasting connection in a disconnected world.Discover how trauma shapes who we love, why lying can be a survival mechanism, and how vulnerability—done right—can be the doorway to real intimacy.🎧 Listen if you’ve ever wondered:Why you keep attracting the same kind of relationshipsHow to tell the truth without blowing everything upWhether healing should come before or through loveAnd how to find hope when connection feels impossibleBecause in a world obsessed with swiping, judging, and escaping—this episode reminds us that love, when done consciously, is still the bravest thing we can do.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************Learn how to heal and overcome childhood trauma, narcissistic abuse, ptsd, cptsd, higher ACE scores, anxiety, depression, and mental health issues and illness. Learn tools that therapists, trauma coaches, mindset leaders, neuroscientists, and researchers use to help people heal and recover from mental health problems. Discover real and practical advice and guidance for how to understand and overcome childhood trauma, abuse, and narc abuse mental trauma. Heal your body and mind, stop limiting beliefs, end self-sabotage, and become the HERO of your own story. Join our FREE COMMUNITY as a member of the Unbroken Nation: https://www.thinkunbrokenacademy.com/share/AEGok414shubQSzq?utm_source=manual Download the first three chapters of the Award-Winning Book Think Unbroken: Understanding and Overcoming Childhood Trauma: https://book.thinkunbroken.com/ Join the Think Unbroken Trauma Transformation Course: https://coaching.thinkunbroken.com/ @Michael Unbroken: https://www.instagram.com/michaelunbroken/ Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelunbroken Dr. David HelfandWebsite: https://MarriageQuest.orgLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helfandd/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy