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The Biology of Trauma® With Dr. Aimie — 238 episodes

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Can I Recover From Medical Trauma? Dr. Jim Jackson (Part 2)

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Medical Trauma Has a Name, with Dr. Jim Jackson (Part 1)

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What Type of Anxiety Do I Have? Dr. Nicole Cain (Part 2)

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Why Do I Feel Anxious for No Reason? with Dr. Nicole Cain (Part 1)

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Is Not Trying Laziness, or Survival? With Josh Trent (Part 2)

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Josh Trent on Why We Escape Instead of Rest (Part 1)

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Why Do I Crash Every Time I Finally Slow Down?

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Grieving Is a Skill: HRV, Intention, and the Biology of Resilience with Dr. David Rabin (Part 2)

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Why Stress Was Never the Enemy, with Dr. David Rabin (Part 1)

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EP 181: What Your Food Cravings Reveal About What You Survived | Dr. Tian Dayton

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EP 180: Is Your Acid Reflux a Nervous System Problem? | Molly Pelletier

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EP 179: Why Do Adoptees Struggle With Addiction? | Lisa Coppola

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EP 178: What Your Eyes Reveal About Your Attachment & Stress | Dr. Bryce Appelbaum

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EP 177: Beyond Anxious and Avoidant: 6 Attachment Wounds Your Body Learned Before You Had Words

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EP 176: Smart, Strong, and Still Crashing? Why Regulation Matters — 3 Women's Stories

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EP 175: What Fear Does to Your Immune System: 4 Adaptive Patterns

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EP 174: Grief Is a Verb: Seven Principles I'm Living After Losing Amada

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EP 173: What Sugar, Bread, and Salt Reveal About Your Nervous System in Menopause

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Mother Hunger: The 3 Qualities of Maternal Love with Kelly McDaniel

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The 3 Hidden Costs of Being the Strong One - Burnout's Real Biology

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Is Your Chocolate Holding Your Marriage Together? | With Luis Mojica

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What If Safety Is What Your Body Was Taught to Fear?

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Is Your Body Still Running a Trauma Response?

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What Stored Trauma Does to Your Hormones?

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Did Attachment Trauma Start Before You Had Memories?

26

What Does Overwhelm Have To Do With Chronic Pain?

27

Is Being "Good" a Trauma Response? The Biology of Proving Worth

28

Could Your Trauma Be Disrupting Your Metabolism? The Weight Health Conversation

29

Growing Up With Addiction Left a Trauma Your Body Still Carries

30

Why Fixing Someone You Love Is Destroying Your Nervous System

31

The Biology of Grief: Why Your Gut Holds What You Can’t Feel

32

Dopamine and Depression: The Metabolic Link You Need to Know

33

How Creativity Rewires Your Nervous System with Adam Roa

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Can Stem Cells Accelerate Trauma Healing?

35

The Biology of Dopamine: Why We Can't Stop What Isn't Good for Us

36

Marijuana, Addiction, and the Body: What We've Been Getting Wrong

37

The Biology of Brain Fog: Why Your Body Still Feels Unsafe

38

What Do Soul Contracts Have to Do With Healing Trauma?

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Can't Get Off Antidepressants? Ask for These Lab Tests

40

The Body Trauma Loop: Why Time Doesn't Heal Chronic Illness

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Time Doesn't Heal: What 20 Years of Research Actually Shows

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Why Resolutions Fail: The Biology of Survival Strategies

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The Biology of Burnout (Part 2): What Understanding Can't Do

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Hustle Is How I Proved I Mattered

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The Biology of Burnout: Why Pushing Through Stops Working

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Your Freeze Questions Answered: Live Q&A with Dr. Aimie

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Am I Too Old or Stressed To Get Pregnant? The Real Reason

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Why Saying No Feels Like Danger: The Nervous System Truth

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Why Trauma Returns in Midlife: A Chinese Medicine Lens

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Frozen in Success: The Biology of Staying Stuck in Survival with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Family Boundaries and Dysfunction: How to Stay True to Yourself Around Family with Jalon Johnson

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Mind-Body Trauma Research: The Truth with Dr. Gabor Maté

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Why You Crave Sugar When Overwhelmed: The Biology of Freeze & Avoidance

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Why You Can't Sit Still: The Hidden Biology of Busyness

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Health Avoidance and Oxidative Stress: The Dangerous Feedback Loop

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The Hidden Biology of Holding On: Toxins, Trauma & True Freedom

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Why Insecure Attachment Blocks Dopamine Response (& How to Repair It)

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How Attachment Affects Us For Life: 6 Childhood Pains and How to Repair

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Essential Oils and Nervous System Regulation: Using Smell to Heal Grief and Trauma with Jodi Cohen

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Understanding Your Relationship with Goodbyes and Closure

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The Perimenopause Revolution: Trauma, Transitions and Tools with Dr. Mariza Snyder

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Fear From Breast Cancer: How Two Mothers Reject 'Normal' & Find Freedom

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Understanding the Freeze Response and Brain Fog

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Why Stress Isn't Trauma: How to Spot Overwhelm and Start Healing Your Nervous System with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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BRCA Gene Carriers: How Nervous System Dysregulation Affects Breast Cancer Risk

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Can Trauma Make Genetic Disease Worse? The Role of the Nervous System

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Why Does My Body Hold Trauma? Dr. Aimie Apigian Reveals How Chronic Fatigue, Autoimmunity & Weight Gain Have An Emotional Trigger

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Trauma, Immunity, and Healing: How Your Body Renews in 90 Days

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Breaking the Body Trauma Loop: Why Healing Takes More Than Willpower (And How to Actually Transform)

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Why Trauma Therapy Made Me Sicker: The Missing Biology Behind Emotional Healing

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The Biology of Trauma: Why Your Body Holds On When Your Mind Has Healed with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Why Weight Shifts After Leaving a Toxic Relationship: The Biology Behind It

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Does Somatic Healing Work: How Mind-Body Healing Can Change 30 Years of Chronic Illness In 6 Weeks

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Why You Always Feel Responsible for Everything and What Your Body Is Really Trying to Tell You

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Why You Always Feel Responsible for Everything: Hidden Signs of Complex PTSD from Childhood with Dr. Tian Dayton

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Why Strong People Get Sick: The Connection Between Childhood Trauma and Chronic Illness

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The Hidden Difference Between Stress and Trauma In How The Body Keeps Score

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Why Your Brain Shuts Down Over Cereal and What to Do About It

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The Biology of Overwhelm: Why Small Demands Feel Impossible

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The Hidden Trauma Behind Autoimmune Disease: Why Your Body Feels Unsafe to Be You

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Autoimmunity and Childhood Trauma: How Your Immune System Reflects Your Past

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The Biology Behind It: Do Babies Who Cry It Out Get Anxiety and Addiction Later in Life?

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Do Babies Who Cry It Out Get Anxiety and Addiction Later in Life?

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The Biology Behind It: Why Empaths Get Stuck in Grief and How to Move Through It

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Why Empaths Get Stuck in Grief and How to Move Through It

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The Biology Behind It: Why Stress Doesn't Cause Chronic Pain And What Really Does

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Why Stress Doesn't Cause Chronic Pain and What Really Does

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The Biology Behind It: Why You're Still Stuck in Survival Mode

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Why You're Still in Survival Mode (Even After Years of Therapy and Healing Work)

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The Biology Behind It: How Attachment Drives Anxiety, Autoimmunity and Chronic Illness

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How Attachment Trauma Drives Anxiety, Autoimmunity & Chronic Illness

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The Biology Behind It: Why the Body Is Wired for Danger

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Why Your Body Is Wired for Danger: Understanding Trauma's Impact on Your Nervous System

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The Biology Behind It: How Your Nervous System Decides What's Safe and Why It Matters for Healing

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Neuroception Explained: How Your Nervous System Decides What's Safe and Why It Matters for Healing

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Biology Behind It: Why the Mind & Body Can't Heal Without Oxytocin

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The Forgotten Hormone: Why the Mind & Body Can't Heal Without Oxytocin with Dr. Sue Carter

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The Biology Behind It: Grief and Gut Health

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Grief and Gut Health: Is It Just Emotional or Something More?

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The Biology Behind It: Light, Sleep and Habits to Heal Your Nervous System

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Light, Sleep and High-Impact Habits To Heal Your Nervous System

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The Biology Behind It: Shutdown Before Stress

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Shutdown Before Stress: The Misstep in Trauma Healing That Often Gets Missed

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Finding Your Why: How to Break Free from Burnout and Build Meaningful Work with Dr. Eric Arzubi

105

The Biology Behind It: Why You're Antidepressants May Not Be Working

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Why Antidepressants Don't Work for Everyone: The Hidden Role of Trauma in Anxiety and Depression

107

The Biology Behind It: Transforming Trauma into Joy & Purpose

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Transforming Trauma Into Joy & Purpose with Gregg Ward

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The Biology Behind It: How to Navigate Your Own Chronic Illness & Healing Journey

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How Practitioners Can Navigate Their Own Chronic Illness and Healing Journey

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The Biology Behind It: How Movement Can Heal Stored Trauma, Grief & Emotions

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How Movement Can Heal Stored Trauma, Grief and Emotions with Paul Denniston

113

The Biology Behind It: The Body Keeps Score

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The Body Keeps Score: How Trauma Rewires Your Nervous System with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk

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The Biology Behind It: 3 Biochemistry Findings Behind Mood & Mental Health Struggles

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The Biochemistry Behind Mood & Mental Health Struggles with Dr. Jason Loken

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The Biology Behind It: The Science Behind Why We Can't "Get Over" Loss

118

The Biology Behind It: How Mold and Lyme Create A Sensitive and Reactive Personality

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The Biology Behind It: Unlocking Your Brain's Hidden Power

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The Biology Behind It: How to Reduce Brain Fog & Mental Fatigue

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The Biology Behind It: End Your Addiction Now

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The Biology Behind It: How The Body Stores Trauma in the Fascia and Lymphatic System

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The Science Behind Why We Can't 'Get Over' Loss And How to Grieve with Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor

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Hidden Triggers: How Mold and Lyme Create A Sensitive and Reactive Personality with Dr. Neil Nathan

125

The Survival Paradox: The Protein That Can Cause Disease & What You Can Do About It with Dr. Isaac Eliaz

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Clear Your Mind: How to Reduce Brain Fog & Mental Fatigue

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Why Isn't My Brain Working? How to Clear the Fog and Fatigue

128

End Your Addiction Now: How Pioneer Work Outperforms Traditional Treatment

129

How Your Body Stores Emotional Trauma in the Fascia and Lymphatic System with Christine Schaffner

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Invisible Adoption and Attachment Pain: When High Achievement Masks Childhood Wounds with JJ Virgin

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How Mast Cell Activation, Histamines & Mold Toxicity Place You in a High-Risk Trauma Category with Beth O'Hara

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How Anxiety, Depression & Trauma Reactions May Be From Mold and Heavy Metals with Kirkland Newman

133

How Trauma Fuels Addiction & The 4 Pillars for Recovery with Joe Polish

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Addiction & 6-Step Felt Sense Polyvagal Plan to Revolutionize Traditional Treatment with Janet Winhall

135

Strategies for Empaths: How to Navigate Sensory Overload, Shame & Trauma with Dr. Judith Orloff

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Brain Inflammation: Addressing The Overlooked Gatekeeper To Trauma Release with. Dr Austin Perlmutter

137

3 Power Stories: How to Reclaim Your Mental & Physical Health Through Biology of TraumaⓇ with Dr. Aimie Apigian

138

Stress In The Body: Trauma-Informed Medicine & Why Dysregulation Should Be Included In Every Assessment with Dr. Jorina Elbers

139

Survival Mechanisms: How Early Attachment Trauma Shapes Your Breathing & Behavior Patterns with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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A Gut Stuck In Survival Mode: Restoring Gut Microbiome Balance With Nervous System Regulation with Steven Wright

141

Pain as Protection: Why Your Body Creates Chronic Pain & The 3 Questions to Ask to Release It with Georgie Oldfield

142

Trauma and Toxins: Methylation & Unblocking Your Body's Detoxification Pathways with Dr. Albert Mensah

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Nutrition for Trauma Recovery: 3 Superfoods To Calm Adrenaline & Anxiety with Luis Mojica

144

Is Lithium the Answer to a Regulated Nervous System, Depression & Addiction Treatment? with Dr. James Greenblatt

145

How Chaos of Early Childhood Trauma Affects Our Adult Nervous System with Dr. Tian Dayton

146

The Neuroscience of Chronic Pain: How Our Brain Predicts And Creates A Biology of Pain with Dr. Howard Schubiner

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Beyond Talk Therapy: The Biochemical Basis of Behavior & Changing Our Responses with Dr. Robert Lustig

148

Tapping, EFT and Energetic Boundaries For Inner Child and Trauma Recovery with Jennifer Partridge

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Authenticity & Somatic Experiencing: How to Access Deeper Intimacy After Trauma with Dr. Peter Levine

150

Hidden Triggers For Insomnia & Solutions For a Stressed Subconscious Nervous System with Dr. Michael Breus

151

Is Trauma Genetic or Epigenetic? Insights with Dr. Bruce Lipton

152

Stress & Freeze Response: How to Achieve & Sustain High Performance with Olympian Louise Tjernqvist

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Cellular Resilience And Post-Traumatic Growth with Ari Whitten

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Breaking Free: How to Get Out of the Stress-Trauma Cycle by Using the Science of Anxiety with Emma McAdams

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Using Biological Rhythms to Recover From Trauma with Dr. Leslie Korn

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Trauma, Toxins and Autoimmunity: Simple Solutions To Prevent Or Reverse with Dr. Tom O'Bryan

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Why We Choose and Stay in Unhealthy Relationships After Complex Trauma with Dr. Frank Anderson

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How Chronic Health Challenges and Your Work Impact Each Other with Sally Riggs

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How to Transform Yourself During Grief by Empowering Others with Melissa Dlugolecki

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The Effects of Relational Adaptations From Insecure Attachment Styles with Dr. Diane Poole-Heller

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Polyvagal Theory: Become an Active Operator of Your Nervous System During Grief with Deb Dana

162

Fear, Attachment & Relational Trauma: Solutions For The Hyper-Sensitive Gut with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Why Stored Traumas Become Syndromes & Somatic Solutions with Peter Levine

164

Early Attachment Shocks: How Unexpected Stressors Can Cause Developmental Trauma & What To Do

165

Gaps In Trauma-Informed Care: Boundaries, Attachment and Generational Impact with Thomas Hübl

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Understanding the Trauma Connection Between Attachment, Autoimmunity, and Fatigue with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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A Blueprint for Healing: Lessons from a Pioneer in Mind-Body Medicine Dr. James Gordon

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How Attachment Shapes Our Biology and Behavior with Dr. Aimie Apigian

169

Struggling with Sleep? How to Regain Restful Nights with Suzie Sink

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Bonus Episode: Cuál es la mejor forma de ayudar a nuestras familias a recuperarse de su trauma? (Episode 16 Replay in Spanish!)

171

Gabor Mate: Healing Trauma and Chronic Illness Through Connection (Part 2)

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Gabor Mate: The Biology Piece We Have Missed In Trauma & Depression (Part 1)

173

Betrayal Trauma Recovery: How To Heal From The Hurt with Debi Silver

174

Are The Trauma Parts Of You Making You Sick? with Dr. Richard Schwartz

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How to Apply Energy Psychology to the 7 Stages of Addiction Recovery with Dr. David Feinstein

176

Energy Medicine: A New Tool in Autoimmunity & Trauma Work with Donna Eden

177

What It Takes to Safely Guide Another Through Trauma Work with Licia Sky

178

Is False Anxiety Causing You Stress? with Dr. Ellen Vora

179

How to Parent Adopted Children with Early Life Trauma with Robin Karr-Morse

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Parenting in a Traumatizing World: The answer Our Children Need with Dr. Gordon Neufeld

181

ACEs: How the Body Holds and Hides Pain with Dr. Vincent Felitti

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Hormones: A Portal Into Our Stored Trauma with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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3 Food Groups That Affect Autoimmunity with Palmer Kippola

184

Mirroring in Trauma: Mastering How You Hold and Guide Others with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Sexual Grief: More Than Just Sexual Trauma with Edy Nathan

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The Trauma Behind Chronic Pain with Dr. Les Aria

187

Is Neuroplasticity Good or Bad in Trauma? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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5 Supplements That Support Trauma Healing with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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How Unresolved Anger Affects Autoimmune Conditions with Dr. Keesha Ewers

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How to Heal Bracing and Hypervigilance with Cat Dillon

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Link Between Nervous System, Physical Presence and Self-Expression with Bo Eason

192

5 Agreements to Keep Group Trauma Work Safe with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Can Adoption or Childhood Trauma Cause Bipolar Disorder? with Dr. Christina Bjorndal

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How Quickly Can Lifelong Patterns Change? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis With Energy Healing with Donna Eden

196

Unlocking the Role of Disguised Grief in Health with Dr. Joan Rosenberg

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Solutions for Low Serotonin and GABA in Trauma with Trudy Scott

198

Chronic Conditions: What to do When the Protocols Aren't Enough with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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How Does Trauma Manifest in the Body with Gabor Mate

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Where to Start With Trauma in a Holistic Model? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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How to Integrate Somatic and Parts Work Part 2: Mind-Body Dialogue Questions with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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How to Integrate Somatic and Parts Work Part 1: Mind-Body Dialogue Questions with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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5 Ways How Polyvagal Theory Helps With Trauma Work with Stephen Porges

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Polyvagal Lens on Attachment, Freeze and Functional Diseases with Dr. Stephen Porges

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When Trauma Is Hijacking Your Body: The 3 Essential Pillars For The Healing Journey with Jude Weber

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What are the Ways the Body Communicates Stored Trauma? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Am I Tired, Or Is This Trauma? The Roots Of Fatigue with Dr. Evan Hirsch

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Attachment Adaptations From Age 0 – 6 Months with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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What is the Physiology and Neurobiology of the Trauma Response? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Practical Tips For Better Sleep to Help With Trauma Work with Misty Williams

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How Does Brain Fog and Inflammation Affect Somatic Trauma Work? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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Doing Trauma Work Safely: The 1 Thing You Need To Do Before Processing Your Past with Dr.Aimie Apigian

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Why is it so Hard to Slow Sown? Could it be Stored Trauma? with Dr. Ameet

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What Professionals Need to Know About The Liver for Trauma Work with Dr. Ameet

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What is The Parasympathetic State and Why Does it Matter? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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The Role Trauma Plays in Highly Sensitive People with Dr. Natasha Fallahi

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What if You're Not Sure if You've Had Trauma? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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The Connection Between Money, Loneliness, and Trauma with Kiné Corder

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Which Trauma Tools Can Increase a Counselor's Revenue Without Advertising? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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What Truth do Trauma Professionals Need to Know About Grains? with Dr. Peter Osborne & Dr. Tom O'Bryan

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How Did This Pastor Move From Cancer, Burnout, and Depression to Living His Best Life in the Middle of a War? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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What is the Best Way to Help Our Families Heal From Their Traumas? with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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My Story: Bring The Fight Back To Trauma Work with Dr. Aimie Apigian

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How to Not Traumatize Your Infant with Common Parenting Practices (Part 2) with Bette Lamont

225

Why Does Trauma Make it Difficult for Us to Say, "I Don't Know?" (Part 1) with Bette Lamont

226

Where Do We Begin with Stored Trauma? (Part 2) with Alex Howard

227

What is My "Why?" (Part 1) with Alex Howard and Dr. Aimie Apigian

228

Addressing Unresolved Emotions to Help With Progressive MS? (Part 3) with Dr. Arielle Schwartz

229

What is One Thing the Freeze Response Needs for Healing? (Part 2) with Dr. Arielle Schwartz

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Can Stored Trauma Cause Self-Sabotage in the Body? (Part 1) with Dr. Arielle Schwartz

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Identifying & Treating Copper Excess to Reverse Postpartum Depression (Part 3) with William Walsh

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The Role of Methylation & Epigenetics in Mental Health Outcomes (Part 2) with William Walsh

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How Genetics & Epigenetics Affect In-Utero Development (Part 1) with William Walsh

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Overcoming the Freeze Response & Experiencing More Joy (Part 2) with Irene Lyon

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Recognizing and Overcoming the Freeze Response (Part 1) with Irene Lyon

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The Long–Term Effects of Brain Inflammation with Dr. Peter Kan

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What Professionals Need to Know About the Chronic Freeze Response with Dr. Peter Levine

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Welcome to The Biology of Trauma with Dr. Aimie Apigian