The Science of Trauma Recovery with Caroline Kobylinski, LPC

Join us on the SoulSense Podcast as we sit down with Caroline Watson-Kobylinski, a Licensed Professional Counselor and trauma specialist, to explore the profound intersection of faith, attachment theory, and the science of trauma healing. Caroline shares her personal journey from church hurt and trauma to becoming a compassionate healer who helps others find freedom and wholeness.In this powerful conversation, Caroline opens up about her own struggles with bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and church-related trauma that derailed her faith for a decade. She discusses how God redeemed her story and led her to specialize in trauma therapy, particularly focusing on attachment theory and the neuroscience of trauma.Key topics covered:-Understanding attachment styles (secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganized)-The biology of trauma and how it's stored in our bodies-Fight, flight, freeze, and fawn responses explained-EMDR and ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy) as powerful healing modalities-The connection between emotional trauma and physical symptoms-How biblical principles align with trauma recovery-The importance of finding trauma-trained therapistsCaroline emphasizes that healing is possible through the unconditional love of Christ and evidence-based therapeutic approaches that honor how God designed our brains and bodies.Connect with Caroline:Website: cwkcounseling.comInstagram/TikTok: @bruisedbananacounselingThanks for joining us for this podcast! If you benefited from this video, please like, subscribe, and send it to a friend who might enjoy it. For more information on counseling, resources, workshops, newsletters, and more, go to samaritanswell.com​. You can also email us questions to cover on the podcast at [email protected] connected:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samaritanswell/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/samaritanswelldallasLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/samaritan%E2%80%99s-well/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samaritanswellcounseling?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcNever miss an episode of our podcast! Subscribe now and stay updated with our latest teachings. We also value your feedback, so please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Free Relationship "Talk Time" Guide: https://samaritanswell.thinkific.com/products/digital_downloads/talk-time-guideMusic from Uppbeat:https://uppbeat.io/t/sky-toes/featherlightLicense code: GAUXTZHWAYJROEFLMusic from Uppbeat:https://uppbeat.io/t/northwestern/all-i-needLicense code: LQFV9XYEQIWRJLNT