Clint Mally

The Real Common Treatable Podcast

Clint Mally

  • Understanding Trauma and Its Impact on Our Lives With Dr. Michael Barnes

Understanding Trauma and Its Impact on Our Lives With Dr. Michael Barnes

Thursday 18th July 2024

Explore the true meaning of trauma, its link to addiction, and pathways to healing with Dr. Michael Barnes on The Real Common Treatable Podcast.
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The Real Common Treatable Podcast
Author:
Clint Mally
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Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Understanding Trauma with Dr. Michael Barnes

Episode Overview

  • Trauma is more than just an event; it's our biological response.
  • Resilience plays a key role in overcoming trauma.
  • Family dynamics significantly impact trauma recovery.
  • Understanding attachment styles can aid in emotional growth.
  • Effective coping mechanisms are essential for dealing with trauma.
Trauma isn't just the event; it's our biological response to that event
Ever wondered what trauma really means and how it impacts our lives? In this episode of The Real Common Treatable Podcast, host Clint Mally sits down with Dr. Michael Barnes, a trauma and addiction expert with over 40 years of experience. Dr. Barnes sheds light on the often misunderstood concept of trauma, explaining its biological and psychological aspects. He discusses how trauma can lead to addiction and explores whether it's possible to overcome these challenges.
With personal anecdotes from his own family experiences, Dr. Barnes offers a unique perspective on the subject. He highlights the importance of resilience and the role of family dynamics in trauma recovery. You'll learn about different attachment styles, how they form, and their impact on emotional and social growth. Dr. Barnes also delves into coping mechanisms, including addiction, and shares practical advice on finding effective treatments.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand trauma and its far-reaching effects.