Ryan Wynder

The Vegas Therapist - Ryan Wynder

Ryan Wynder

  • Episode #81 - What do Trauma Responses and Will Smith have in common?

Episode #81 - What do Trauma Responses and Will Smith have in common?

Saturday 16th April 2022

Ryan Wynder explores the connection between Will Smith's Academy Awards outburst and trauma responses on 'The Vegas Therapist'. Learn why therapy matters.
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Will Smith's Academy Awards Incident: A Deep Dive into Trauma Responses with Ryan Wynder

Once you select a memory- and in this case for the client, it was in reference to you know- when he found out his wife was being unfaithful to him, which was a very traumatic experience.
Ever wondered why people react the way they do under stress? In this episode of 'The Vegas Therapist', Ryan Wynder explores the unexpected link between trauma responses and Will Smith's infamous outburst at the Academy Awards. Drawing from Dr. Melissa DeBose Hankins' article, Ryan sheds light on how Will Smith's childhood traumas may have played a role in his reaction that night.
But it’s not just about celebrities; Ryan brings it home by discussing common trauma responses he sees in his own practice. Whether it’s big traumas or smaller ones, these responses can shape our lives in surprising ways. He emphasizes the importance of seeking help, no matter the size of the trauma. If you've ever found yourself reacting in ways you don’t quite understand, this episode offers valuable insights into why that might be and how therapy can help.
Tune in to gain a better understanding of your own reactions and learn why addressing trauma is crucial for moving forward.