00:00:00 - Trauma and Personality Disorders
00:05:12 - Caregivers and Inconsistency
00:10:31 - The Effects of Disregulated Stress Response System
00:15:59 - Anxious Attachment Styles
00:21:29 - The Impact of Chaos on the Family Unit
00:26:53 - Fear of Emotional Intimacy
00:32:12 - The Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences
00:37:35 - Attachment and Trust Is ... Show More
Mar 2023
126: Emotions, Negative Beliefs and Perfectionism: How insecure attachment can lead to eating disorders
Research is now showing that something called "attachment styles" may also explain why people with a history of toxic stress related to childhood trauma or to other specific childhood issues (abandonment, neglect, abrupt separation from a parent, frequent changes in caregivers, o ... Show More
25m 17s
Jul 2024
Unhealed Disorganized Attachment Triggers Emotional Abuse
<p>A Disorganized Attachment style is a trauma wound that can drive you to LONG for love and then push it away again and again, every time you feel irritated, or vulnerable, or disappointed. Childhood trauma is almost always the cause of this, and THAT wasn’t your fault. But when ... Show More
16m 15s
Oct 2024
Gabor Mate: Your Partner Choice Reveals Everything! The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Trauma
In this episode, Dr. Gabor Maté, a world-renowned expert on trauma, stress and addiction, reveals how childhood experiences and emotional suppression deeply shape our relationships and overall wellbeing. He explains how unresolved trauma from our early years can lead to stress an ... Show More
1h 24m
May 2024
Emotional Manipulators Do This to Keep Their Targets In Line
Emotional manipulators rely on DARVO, which is an acronym for deny, attack, and reverse victim-offender roles. If you have ever been involved with a narcissist, overtime you noticed a pervasive pattern of denying they did anything wrong. Even when you are convinced you are right, ... Show More
31m 8s
Jun 2025
#193: The Gifts of Anxious Attachment
<p>While it’s easy to focus on the struggles of anxious attachment — overthinking, people-pleasing, fear of abandonment — there are also real gifts that often go hand-in-hand with these attachment patterns. When held with awareness and intention, many of the traits we associate w ... Show More
12m 15s
Apr 2025
Transference Focused Psychotherapy & Personality Disorders with Dr. Otto Kernberg
In this episode, Dr. Otto Kernberg, a pioneer of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy (TFP), discusses personality disorders through a psychoanalytic lens. Explore key insights into Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), identity diffusion, primitive defense mechanisms such as spli ... Show More
1h 28m
Oct 8
033. Understanding Mental Health: Healing Through Vulnerability, Growth, and Self-Awareness with Dr Mark Rackley | The Johnny Lawrence Podcast
In this conversation, Dr Mark Rackley discusses the importance of mental health and the stigma that often surrounds it, highlighting our collective responsibility to support each other's mental well-being. He shares personal experiences and insights from his professional journey, ... Show More
49m 47s