In this episode of You Are Not Your Trauma, I discuss the challenging but transformative process of letting go and exposing the emotions we’ve hidden in plain sight. Many of us have buried feelings—grief, anger, sadness—that we’ve tried to ignore, thinking they’ll go away on their own. But these emo

In this episode of You Are Not Your Trauma, I’m diving deep into how our personal experiences and traumas influence the way we see and respond to the world around us. Inspired by a recent movie night with my kids (yes, Transformers had me thinking deep thoughts!), I’m breaking down how two people ca

In this transformative episode of You Are Not Your Trauma, we explore the powerful concept of the superconscious mind with our guest Michelle McEwan, who has over two decades of experience in trauma therapy. Discover how accessing the deeper layers of consciousness can help neutralize trauma’s emoti

In this episode of You Are Not Your Trauma, we explore the importance of setting healthy boundaries, why they’re crucial for our well-being, and how to start setting them in our lives. If you’ve ever struggled with saying “no” or felt drained by those around you, this episode is for you. Let’s talk

Today we’re exploring the profound journey of rediscovering your true self. Life, trauma, and societal expectations can often disconnect us from who we really are, leaving us feeling lost and out of alignment. But it’s never too late to reconnect with your authentic self. In this episode, I share pr

This season, we are kicking off on National Rainbow Baby Day—a day that holds deep personal significance host Harriet M. Harris, and so many others who’ve walked this path.In today’s episode, Harriet opened up like never before to share her personal journey through eight pregnancy losses and the mir

In this powerful episode of the You Are Not Your Trauma podcast, our guest, Shakira Reliford shares her unique perspective on living with OCD and how it intersects with trauma. This episode explores the intricate relationship between neurodiversity and trauma.Shakira Robinson brings over 12 years of

In this compelling episode of You Are Not Your Trauma,™ we dive into how trauma often leads us to isolate ourselves emotionally, impacting our relationships and self-esteem. Join me as I chat with Tiara Riley, a motivational speaker, life coach, and author, who brings transparency and powerful insig

In this episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™ we discuss how enduring personal challenges can profoundly deepen our capacity for empathy. Our guest, Candice Hayes, shares her remarkable journey of balancing life as a mother, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate. We explore the transformative power

In this enlightening episode, we discuss the often misunderstood ways trauma can manifest in the workplace and why these manifestations are frequently misinterpreted as professional shortcomings. Our discussion aims to shine a light on the subtle signs of trauma and explore actionable strategies to

In this episode of “You Are Not Your Trauma,” we’re diving into the journey of self-rediscovery and rebuilding identity after trauma. Our special guest, Stephany Ann, shares her incredible story of overcoming narcissistic abuse and finding her true self. This episode is all about resilience, healing

In this powerful episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™ we explore the complex and sensitive topics of intimacy and sexual empowerment after experiencing sexual trauma. This open, honest and much needed episode with Laura Jurgens, a somatic sex and relationship coach, dives into how survivors can recla

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and today’s episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™ podcast spotlights transformative figures in mental health. This panel discussion features trailblazers who share personal and professional perspectives on improving mental wellness across diverse communities. Our

In this transformative episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™ podcast I am honored to share an inspiring conversation with Soodabeh Mokry, a Registered Nurse, certified hypnotherapist, and holistic wellness coach, whose life story exemplifies the power of resilience and self-transformation.Through her

In this exclusive episode of You Are Not Your Trauma, we explore the intersection of service design and mental health support for trauma survivors within Black and oppressed communities. Our guest, Jaryn Miller, shares his expertise in Inclusive Service Design, revealing how creativity and a deep un

In this episode of You Are Not Your Trauma podcast, I’m thrilled to welcome Tess Vergara, a highly acclaimed Soul Powered Executive Coach. We are discussing the complex emotional landscapes that individuals often face after traumatic experiences. Tess shares her expert advice on managing and transfo

This episode tackles the challenging mindset of “The ‘Bad Things Always Happen to Me”, exploring its roots in trauma and strategies for overcoming it. This discussion aims to illuminate the path out of the darkness of negative loops, offering hope, strategies, and practical advice for those seeking

In this episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™, we explore the various forms of loss that extend beyond the death of a loved one, including the end of relationships, loss of identity, career changes, and the fading of dreams. Along with guest, Lisa Heacock, we discuss the importance of acknowledging si

In today’s episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™, we discuss how sometimes, our past hurts end up shaping our relationship with food in ways we don’t even realize. Joined by guest Melissa Rohlfs, our conversation sheds light on the emotional ties that lead to compulsive eating behaviors and offers a h

In this enlightening episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™, we take a deep dive into the often-overlooked aspect of unrecognized trauma. The discussion centers around how trauma isn’t always apparent or acknowledged and how these hidden emotional wounds can significantly impact our lives. Through a th

In the season opener of You Are Not Your Trauma, we embark on a profound journey into the world of trauma traits. This solo episode, hosted by Harriet M. Harris, founder of You Are Not Your Trauma Inc, dives deep into the characteristics often manifested by those who have experienced trauma. With a

In this season finale episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™, you are invited to embark on a journey of self-discovery and renewal as you begin the new year. The episode is a deep dive into the transformative process of healing and growth, emphasizing the importance of reshaping one’s mindset and embra

In this episode, we explore the complex and often overlooked journey of being childless not by choice. Our guest, Sarah Jane Smith, emphasizes the importance of self-compassion and community connections in healing, offering practical advice and insights for those facing similar challenges. Sarah Jan

In this compelling episode, we explore the profound effects of childhood bullying, as shared by our guest, John Britton. John's journey from a bullied child at boarding school to a self-aware adult confronting his past paints a vivid picture of the long-lasting impact of childhood bullying. This epi