The Invisible Epidemic of Trauma with Paul Conti, MD

The Invisible Epidemic of Trauma with Paul Conti, MD

Author: Anna Seewald February 8, 2025 Duration: 1:16:27

What happens inside of us as a result of trauma changes us. "When trauma hits, it affects all aspects of our life: our brain biology, emotions, memory, physical health, But above all-it alters our sense of self. It creates a permanent divide in our personal history-forever dividing it into 2 segments of Before and After. 

Paul Conti, MD author of Trauma: The Invisible Epidemic on how trauma works and how we can heal from it. 

  • 3 types of trauma
  • The role of shame in trauma
  • The role of the limbic system
  • First steps towards healing
  • The importance of creating a coherent narrative 

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Anna Seewald hosts Authentic Parenting, a space for those who believe that raising children is deeply intertwined with growing themselves. This podcast moves beyond quick tips and strategies to explore the inner work required to parent with intention. Conversations here are grounded in a trauma-informed perspective, offering a compassionate lens through which to examine family patterns and reactions. The core idea is that by consciously addressing our own histories and connecting with our authentic selves, we can interrupt cycles of generational stress. What you’ll hear in each episode are thoughtful discussions and practical insights aimed at transforming daily challenges into opportunities for connection. The goal isn’t perfection, but fostering a family life with more calm, understanding, and genuine joy. It’s about creating an environment where children can thrive without carrying burdens forward. Tuning into this podcast feels like a supportive dialogue, reminding you that the journey of parenting is also a profound path of personal discovery. It’s for anyone ready to embrace the motto of raising their children while growing themselves.
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