A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast

Surviving Trauma & A Cult

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Today’s guest is Kendra Petty, Author of the True Crime Memoir, I Can't Believe I'm Not Dead: Escaping Abuse,A Cult, Attempted Murder and Other Insanities... A Story That Cannot Be True But it is. Far from your typical “memoir,” this is both an inspirational story of resilience, grit, and perseverance, as well as a jaw-dropping thriller that proves that some lives really are stranger than fiction.

 

Zero Veteran Suicides

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Today’s guest is Josh Halu, Founder of The Psychedelic Exchange (PsycheX) - Josh is also a West Point graduate and former Army Officer, with a massive mission that's near and dear to his heart - zero veteran suicides. psycheX is blending groundbreaking psychedelic therapies with traditional mental health care, offering fresh hope and innovative solutions.

 

Insuring Mental Health

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Today’s guest is Steve Wilson. Steve is the Author of "Teetering On A Tightrope, my bipolar journey,"  Steve  has helped over 1000 people facilitating mental health programs and raising awareness of mental health and the inadequacy of government programs and the damage done by insurance companies when providing mental health care. 

Transformative Healing

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Today’s guest is Gabrielle Pelicci, Author of the #1 Amazon Bestseller, “All this healing is killing me.” She is also a University Professor of Holistic Health with a doctorate in Transformative Studies at the California Institute of Integral Studies, with additional degrees in Psychology and Educational Technology from Columbia University. She was named one of the Top 100 Women of the Future in 2022 for her work in emerging technologies.

Manifesting an Inspired Life

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Today’s guest is Jana Wilson. Jana is an emotional healing educator, meditation teacher, retreat leader, public speaker, hypnotherapist, and founder of the Emotional Healing System. She is also the Author of Wise Little One, a prescriptive memoir.

 

That was Jana Wilson, emotional healing educator, hypnotherapist, Founder of the Emotional Healing System and Author of Wise little One For more information on Jana and where you can purchase her bookhere. Jana also contributed to Authentic Insider Magazine’s December 2023 issue. March’s issue of Authentic Insider is out. Check out Authentic Insider at traumasurvivorthriver.com as well as past episodes of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast. If you haven’t already, please subscribe to my email list to get Authentic Insider Magazine in your inbox monthly. 

Psychedelics & Women

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Today’s guest is Jennifer Chesak, Jennifer is the author of The Psilocybin Handbook for Women: How Magic Mushrooms, Psychedelic Therapy, and Microdosing Can Benefit Your Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Health. She is also an adjunct instructor at Belmont University where she teaches courses in journalism.

That was Jennifer Chesak, author of The Psilocybin Handbook for Women: How Magic Mushrooms, Psychedelic Therapy, and Microdosing Can Benefit Your Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Health. For more information on Jennifer and where you can purchase her book. Jennifer is also a monthly contributor to Authentic Insider Magazine. March’s issue of Authentic Insider is out. Check out Authentic Insider at traumasurvivorthriver.com to also get past episodes of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast. If you haven’t already, please subscribe to my email list to get Authentic Insider Magazine in your inbox monthly. 

 

Healing Women Through the Law

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Today’s guest is Arleen Haeggquist. Motivated by the pains of her childhood, Alreen became a lawyer in order to stand up for victims of abuse. She founded her own firm, Haeggquist & Eck, LLP, in San Diego in 2008, which has helped hundreds of other women stand up for themselves. Alreen has challenged high-profile entities including The Salk Institute, Trader Joe’s, Kaiser Permanente, the San Diego Sheriff‘s Department, and a President-elect.

Alreen’s core message is that, as a society, we need to break the silence and help women stand up to their abusers. In 2023, she broke her own silence and published her story in the book, Fired Up: Fueling Triumph from Trauma.

That was Alreen Haeggquist, Lawyer and Author of Fired Up, Fueling Triumph from Trauma. For more information on Alreen, check out the show notes. March’s issue of Authentic Insider is out. Check out Authentic Insider at traumasurvivorthriver.com. That’s TRAUMA SURVIVOR THRIVER-dot-com as well as past episodes of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast. If you haven’t already, please subscribe to my email list to get Authentic Insider Magazine in your inbox monthly. 

 

The Healing Parent

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Today’s guest is Tina Hamilton, an Inner Child Healing Coach & founder of The Healing Parent, where she works with women who are exhausted, burnt out, and frustrated in parenting, or life in general. She helps women uncover their deepest wounds and childhood messages that keep them living life in the margins, and provides strategies and resources they need to break generational cycles & live life in alignment with the vision they hold for themselves.

That was Tina Hamilton, an Inner Child Healing Coach & founder of The Healing Parent. For more information on Tina and the healing parent, visit https://www.healingparent.com/about. March’s issue of Authentic Insider is out. Check out Authentic Insider at traumasurvivorthriver.com. If you haven’t already, please subscribe to my email list to get Authentic Insider Magazine in your inbox monthly. 

 

Youth Sports & Trauma-Informed Coaching

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Today’s guest is Martin Simms. Martin Simms is a neurosequential trauma recovery expert and Founder of Thrive Elite Academy, where they cultivate Therapeutic experiences through Sports & Exercise.

That was Martin Simms, Neurosequential trauma recovery expert and Founder of Thrive Elite Academy. For more information on Martin, check out the show notes. February’s issue of Authentic Insider is out. Check out Authentic Insider at traumasurvivorthriver.com. If you haven’t already, please subscribe to my email list to get Authentic Insider Magazine in your inbox monthly

Sexual Abuse & Boundaries

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Today’s guest is Merle Yost. Merle is a psychotherapist, author of six books, including his latest, Facing the Truth of Your Life. He has been a private practice therapist for over 30 years and specializes in trauma, men sexually abused as children, gynecomastia, and bi and gay heterosexually married men.

After growing up in a cult and being sexually abused as a child, his healing journey led him to help others claim their power and lives.

That was Merle Yost, psychotherapist and author of, Facing the Truth of Your Life. February’s issue of Authentic Insider is out. Check out Authentic Insider at traumasurvivorthriver.com. That’s TRAUMA SURVIVOR THRIVER-dot-com as well as past episodes of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast. If you haven’t already, please subscribe to my email list to get Authentic Insider Magazine in your inbox monthly. 

We will be back next week when I speak with Neurosequential specialist, Martin Simms about the important roles youth sports coaches play in recognizing trauma.