Andrea
Andrea
141 - Coping With Emotional Flashbacks and CPTSD
141 - Coping With Emotional Flashbacks and CPTSD
141 - Coping With Emotional Flashbacks and CPTSD
Wednesday 6th December 2023
Join Andrea as she shares personal insights and practical tips for managing emotional flashbacks and healing from complex PTSD in this episode of Adult Child.
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Episode Overview
- Andrea shares her personal experiences with emotional flashbacks and the impact of growing up in a dysfunctional family
- She discusses the characteristics of emotional flashbacks, triggers, and signs of being in a flashback
- Andrea candidly reflects on her own challenges and growth, emphasizing the non-linear nature of healing and the importance of self-compassion
- She offers practical advice and 13 steps for managing emotional flashbacks, sharing insights and coping strategies
- The episode concludes with Andrea expressing gratitude to her audience and promoting sponsorships
And isn't that the way it always fucking goes, folks? Like it is always through pain that what still needs to be healed is revealed.
Ever felt like you're reliving painful moments from your past, out of nowhere? This episode of 'Adult Child' dives deep into the unsettling world of emotional flashbacks, a common symptom of complex PTSD. Andrea, the host, opens up about her own journey as an adult child of an alcoholic, sharing how these flashbacks have impacted her life and relationships.
She doesn't just talk about the theory; she gets real with her own experiences, making it clear that healing isn't a straight line but a winding road full of bumps and turns. You'll hear about common triggers, how to spot when you're in the thick of a flashback, and practical tools to manage these overwhelming moments.
Andrea also discusses Pete Walker's 'Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving', offering insights into his 13 steps for managing emotional flashbacks and how to quiet that relentless inner critic. If you're looking for a mix of heartfelt stories and actionable advice on coping with complex PTSD, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about surviving; it's about finding ways to thrive, even when the past comes knocking.