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May 2023
39m 29s

Let's Talk About Trauma (Deep Dive)

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🎙️ Dr. K dives deep into trauma, revealing its pervasive impact on our lives. Trauma masquerades as chronic depression, impulsivity, repeated mistakes, and somatic problems, affecting up to 60% of the population. Through therapy and understanding, we can integrate emotions and transform our lives. 🌟 Don't miss this powerful podcast episode on healing from ... Show More
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