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  • Recover Outloud Episode 59: Louise VN Liebenberg of South Africa

Recover Outloud Episode 59: Louise VN Liebenberg of South Africa

Thursday 29th June 2023

Join Louise VN Liebenberg as she shares her journey from living with an alcoholic to becoming a counselor, discussing trauma, codependency, and self-empowerment.
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52 minutes
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Louise VN Liebenberg: From Personal Struggles to Guiding Others

Episode Overview

  • Louise shares her experience of living with an alcoholic and how it led her to become a counselor specializing in child healing
  • Insights into the impact of childhood traumas on adult life and the complexities of adult child syndrome and codependency
  • Reflections on the transformative power of group counseling and the importance of unconditional regard in relationships
  • Delving into the broader applications of 'Hamster Wheel Relationships for Women' and its insights into intimate relationship patterns
  • Valuable perspectives on overcoming childhood traumas and the journey to self-discovery and healing
The way to do it is by starting to ask yourself a lot of questions.
Have you ever wondered how someone turns their own painful experiences into a beacon of hope for others? In this episode of 'Recover Outloud', Sean sits down with Louise VN Liebenberg from South Africa. Louise is not just a counselor; she's also a published author and the host of the 'I-Finite Potential' podcast. Her journey began with the challenge of living with an alcoholic, a struggle that deeply impacted her life and led her to pursue a career in counseling.
Louise's story is one of resilience and transformation. She discusses how her personal battles motivated her to help others, particularly those dealing with childhood trauma and adult child syndrome. Her book, 'Hamster Wheel Relationships for Women', explores the repetitive patterns many find themselves in and offers insights that are applicable to everyone, regardless of gender. Through her work in group counseling, Louise emphasizes the healing power of community and the importance of unconditional support in relationships.
This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone grappling with codependency, seeking self-empowerment, or looking to understand the long-lasting effects of childhood trauma. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that promises to leave you with valuable perspectives on healing and self-discovery.
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