Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #222 Terri Hartman

#222 Terri Hartman

Friday 24th April 2015

Join Paul Gilmartin on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour' as Terri Hartman shares her journey with fibromyalgia and healing from emotional scars.
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Terri Hartman: Fibromyalgia, Emotional Scars, and the Journey to Healing

It's there, it affects everything I say or do or think.
Ever wondered how emotional pain can amplify physical suffering? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', host Paul Gilmartin sits down with Terri Hartman, a 54-year-old who shares her raw and heartfelt story of living with fibromyalgia. Terri opens up about her physically abusive mother and the long-lasting impact it had on her relationships and mental health. She dives deep into how her illness intertwines with her emotional scars, revealing the complex relationship between mind and body.
Terri's journey is not just about the pain; it's about resilience and finding ways to cope. She candidly discusses how expressing her emotions helped reduce the intensity of her physical pain, shedding light on the importance of emotional release in managing chronic conditions. Her story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and a reminder that healing is possible, no matter how deep the wounds.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with fibromyalgia or childhood trauma. It offers valuable insights into coping mechanisms and highlights the power of emotional expression. Terri's experience underscores that while the scars of trauma can run deep, with the right support and tools, healing is within reach. Join Paul and Terri for a conversation that is both moving and enlightening, as they explore the intersections of physical illness and emotional pain.