The "With That In Mind" Podcast

Episode 34: With That In Mind | Neurobiology of Trauma - Understanding its Effects and Healing Techniques

March 07, 2024 Red Bird Mental Health Services Episode 34
The "With That In Mind" Podcast
Episode 34: With That In Mind | Neurobiology of Trauma - Understanding its Effects and Healing Techniques
Show Notes

In this episode, Dr. Megan, a psychologist from Redbird Mental Health, and her co-host, Casey, delve deeper into the subject of trauma, covering its Neurobiology and its Somatic Experience. They discuss the difference between experiencing trauma and developing PTSD, explaining the specific criteria that characterize PTSD. They elaborate on the wide range of events that can cause trauma and PTSD, the symptoms the victims may experience, and how therapy can help. They also delve into the Neurology of trauma and demonstrate how counseling and understanding the body's reactions can help alleviate trauma symptoms, shifting from a state of fear and anxiety, to a state of ease and empowerment. 

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