Andrea
Andrea
SHITSHOW SATURDAY #123 - Grant
SHITSHOW SATURDAY #123 - Grant
SHITSHOW SATURDAY #123 - Grant
Saturday 28th September 2024
Grant shares his powerful story of overcoming a dysfunctional upbringing and finding healing through therapy and supportive communities.
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35 minutes
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Healing Relationships
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Recovery from Trauma
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Episode Overview
- Growing up in a dysfunctional family can leave deep emotional scars.
- Finding the right therapy and vocabulary for trauma is crucial for healing.
- Supportive communities play a vital role in recovery.
- Resilience and perseverance can lead to personal growth.
- Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy can be transformative.
I've always had this thing in me that's like I will not stay here. I have to go.
Grant joins Andrea for a raw and revealing conversation in this episode of 'Adult Child'. Grant shares his journey of growing up in a dysfunctional family, dealing with complex trauma, and finding healing. From the emotional neglect and abuse he faced to the challenges of navigating therapy, Grant's story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring.
He talks about the struggles of fitting in, the impact of his mother's illness and death, and the pain of being raised by grandparents who were ill-equipped to provide the support he needed. Despite these hardships, Grant's resilience shines through as he discusses how discovering CPTSD (Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and finding supportive communities like Andrea's 'Shitshow' have helped him on his path to recovery.
His experiences with therapy, the importance of having a vocabulary for trauma, and the transformative power of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy are central themes. Grant's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of finding the right resources and support systems. This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with similar issues or seeking hope and understanding in their own recovery journey.
Don't miss out on this powerful and heartfelt discussion that will leave you feeling both moved and motivated.