

Life FEELS Chaotic To People with Childhood PTSD, But Control Isn't The Answer
Sep 17, 2023
This podcast explores the dynamics of control in relationships for individuals with childhood trauma. It discusses different forms of control, toxic relationships, trauma bonding, and the importance of setting boundaries. The podcast also delves into topics such as breaking free from people pleasing, recognizing signs of abusive behavior, manipulation and magical thinking, and the impact of trauma on physical illness.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Different Forms of Control in Relationships
04:33 • 5min
The Impact of Toxic Relationships and the Concept of Limerence
09:28 • 2min
Confusion and Betrayal in a Tumultuous Relationship
11:10 • 18min
Toxic Relationship Dynamics and Trauma Bonding
28:53 • 22min
Breaking Free from People Pleasing
50:37 • 5min
Crap Fitting and Childhood PTSD
55:42 • 14min
Recognizing Signs of Abusive Behavior
01:09:26 • 19min
Manipulation, Magical Thinking, and Spiritual Bypassing
01:28:53 • 8min
Challenging the Belief That Bad Relationships Are Learning Experiences
01:36:30 • 2min
Setting Boundaries and Red Lines in Relationships
01:38:49 • 5min
Controlling Emotions and Childhood PTSD Symptoms
01:43:25 • 17min
Trauma and Somaticization
02:00:52 • 7min