Healing the Inner Child: John Edmondson Talks COVID-19 and PTSD with Michael Molthan
Episode Overview
The episode explores the impact of the inner child amidst challenges like COVID-19 and PTSD Insightful discussions on addiction recovery and therapeutic approaches The importance of self-love and healing in personal growth and emotional wellness Recognizing the role of resentment and inner child dynamics in relationship challenges Embracing vulnerability and support in navigating the complexities of recovery and mental health
The inner child heals a little bit. Isn't it amazing how the steps are in order for a reason? How can I go make amends to people when I don't know who I am? This is why I drank. This is why I would fill the void in my life with chaos, chaos that was going to hurt me and hurt people around me.
What happens when the turbulence of COVID-19 meets the hidden scars of our inner child? In this compelling episode of 'M2 The Rock', host Michael Molthan sits down with John Edmondson to explore the profound effects of the pandemic on mental health, particularly focusing on PTSD and the concept of the inner child. Michael's candid storytelling combined with John's expertise creates a conversation that's both enlightening and deeply personal.
They discuss how these unprecedented times have exacerbated existing struggles with addiction and mental health, while also shedding light on new coping mechanisms and therapeutic approaches. Whether you're dealing with addiction, trying to support a loved one, or simply seeking to understand your own emotional landscape better, this episode offers a blend of professional insights and heartfelt anecdotes. It's a must-listen for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of mental health during challenging times.