The Trauma-Addiction Cycle: How PTSD Fuels Substance Abuse and How to Break Free
Why do so many trauma survivors turn to substances to cope? In this episode, we dive deep into the complex relationship between PTSD and addiction, exploring how unresolved trauma can drive self-medication and dependence. We’ll break down the science behind this cycle, share real-life recovery stories, and offer expert-backed strategies for healing without harmful coping mechanisms. Whether you or someone you love is struggling, this conversation will provide insight, hope, and a path toward true freedom.
Tune in to discover how to reclaim your life and break the cycle for good.
Navigating the Complexities of PTSD - An Interview with Lilli Correll
Takeaways
You are not irreparably damaged by trauma; resilience is possible.
Finding a clinician you trust is foundational for healing.
Chronic stress can lead to significant health issues.
PTSD symptoms can vary greatly between individuals.
And much more
It was such an honor to sit and have a conversation with such a respected and well-followed person as Tracy Malone.
Resolve to Rise: Interview with Lilli Correll
Ever meet someone who totally aligns with your thinking?
That was Jenny Swisher! She has a passion for helping women find balance with their hormones, and I would surmise with their life!
Jenny and I talked about the impact of stress and PTSD in particular on hormones!
Check out my conversation with Ahna Fulmer
Ahna’s on a mission to create healthy hearts and happy homes and I was so glad to be a part of it all!
imPERFECTly emPOWERed
Lilli Correll Talks with Doc Martin
Doc Martin and I sat down in the evening for an interview. Who knew my antique lighting would make it look like my video was done in Sepia? If you can look past that, you will get to hear our conversation about trauma and healing.
“Let’s be Trauma Responsive!”
I was privileged to join Chief Clinical Officer of YouTurn Health, Rich Jones via the You Learn Youturn Podcast for a powerful conversation on managing mental health, recovery, and trauma within healthcare.