This is a replay of one of our most popular and impactful past episodes, and originally aired in November 2022. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting this conversation, this episode will help you learn how to navigate trauma and healing in your motherhood journey.
In this episode of Worthy Mother Podcast, Emily is joined by Mindi Kessler, PhD, a therapist, coach, and author behind the book Cycle Breaker: A Guide To Transcending Childhood Trauma. We all carry trauma with us in one way or another, and through this conversation, Mindi discusses how we can use our triggers to learn and heal from that trauma for ourselves and our families.
In this episode, Mindi and Emily chat about:
•What it means to break generational cycles
•The definition of "trauma"
•Using triggers as invitations
•Healing while parenting
•The consequences of not healing our own traumas
•The 16 Pillars of Trauma Recovery
🔗 Connect with Mindi Kessler:
Instagram: @mindikessler
Website: www.mindikessler.com
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