Dr Daniel & Tana Amen

The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast

Dr Daniel & Tana Amen

  • Why Some People Disconnect to Deal with Separation Anxiety

Why Some People Disconnect to Deal with Separation Anxiety

Tuesday 10th November 2020

Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen explore how past trauma manifests as separation anxiety and provide tips for overcoming it on The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast.
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The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
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Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
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Understanding Separation Anxiety: A Journey Through Past Trauma

Perhaps when the societal unrest started, it triggered her pain. The incidence of depression has tripled since March.
Have you ever wondered why being alone makes you feel so uneasy? Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen tackle this very question in a gripping episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast. Tana shares her personal story of growing up in a chaotic environment, which led to her feeling anxious when left alone. Instead of seeking comfort, she chose to disconnect from those around her—a common reaction among people with past trauma. Dr.
Amen and Tana delve into how these early experiences can shape our mental health and manifest as separation anxiety later in life. They don’t just stop at explaining the problem; they offer practical tips to help you overcome these feelings. From creating a sense of safety and connection to practicing mindfulness and seeking professional help, they cover actionable strategies to manage anxiety.
The episode also touches on how societal unrest has impacted mental health, noting the alarming rise in depression rates since the pandemic began. If you’re grappling with anxiety or simply want to understand the intricate link between past trauma and mental health, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to gain valuable insights and take your first steps towards healing.