Terrance Fleming

The Bear Comes Home From The Bar

Terrance Fleming

  • What can we learn from the tadpoles about toxic stress? / Jen’s story

What can we learn from the tadpoles about toxic stress? / Jen’s story

Tuesday 18th May 2021

Jen discusses her journey from childhood trauma with an alcoholic parent to resilience and recovery in this episode of 'The Bear Comes Home From The Bar'.
46 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

The Bear Comes Home From The Bar
Author:
Terrance Fleming
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Jen's Path from Childhood Trauma to Healing

We were conditioned to thrive in those conditions, and now we've got to figure out how to thrive in these.
Ever wondered how childhood trauma can shape your entire life? In this episode of 'The Bear Comes Home From The Bar', Terrance Fleming sits down with Jen to explore her journey growing up with an alcoholic father. Jen opens up about the profound impact early and prolonged stress had on her, sharing how she navigated through these challenges to find resilience and recovery.
Inspired by Nadine Burke Harris’ research, Terrance and Jen discuss the importance of positive social connections and healthy coping mechanisms in overcoming childhood trauma. Jen also touches on the link between childhood trauma and PTSD, emphasizing how therapy and counseling played a crucial role in her healing process. Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone looking to break the cycle of addiction and find their path to recovery.