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CPTSD: Making Sense of It

Gregory
CPTSD
Trauma Recovery
Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Self-Compassion
Mental Health
Grounding Techniques
Mindfulness
C-Ptsd
Emotional Regulation
Complex PTSD
Healing
Emotional Flashbacks
Trauma
Neuroplasticity
Neuroscience
Hypervigilance
Self-Care
Triggers
Anxiety
Relationships

This show is for adults living with complex PTSD who need trauma-framed, 8–12 minute explainers and micro-tools they can use between therapy sessions—not generic wellness content. We own the lexicon of complex trauma, CPTSD, flashbacks, dissociation, fawn response, hypervigilance, and trauma boundaries. Every title leads with CPTSD or trauma context. We never publish bare "grounding," "breathing,"... more

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In this episode, we explore a practical tool for managing harsh inner criticism tied to complex trauma. Listeners learn to spot the critic as it forms by noticing body signals like jaw tension or chest tightness, then interrupt the thought with a sin... more

In this episode, we dive into the hypervigilance cycle—cycle twenty-two in our ongoing conversation about complex trauma. If you've ever walked into a room and immediately scanned for exits, gripped your steering wheel in a safe parking lot, or spent... more

In this episode we explore how sudden noises can trigger an intense startle response in CPTSD due to ongoing hypervigilance. Many listeners know the way a door slam or sharp voice can send the nervous system into high alert before any thought catches... more

In this episode, we finally meet the fourth trauma response—the one nobody warned you about. While fight, flight, and freeze get all the attention, fawning hides in plain sight, often mistaken for your actual personality. If you have ever said yes wi... more

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Host of CPTSD: Let's Make Sense Of This Sh*t and related discussions; appears across episodes discussing trauma-informed explanations and practical strategies.

Reviews

3.3 out of 5 stars from 127 ratings
  • This is AI

    It’s just Ai with ads. It’s not worth it listening to, I’m trying to remove from my library.

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    1
    Amazon Customer
    United Statesa month ago
  • All Ads

    it's essentially all ads with a few minutes of speaking in between which sounds like AI and is impossible to listen to because so many ads

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    K. Miller
    United States2 months ago
  • Repetitive

    The narrators voice was pleasant and easy to follow. Information was good but every episode basically sounded like previous one, with different titles. I was hopeful for new take or view points in this subject. Just didn’t happen I got to episode 6 just had to stop listening.

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    Spring
    United States5 months ago
  • AI slop

    This is AI

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Iknowyou,doyoukmowme?
    Australia5 months ago
  • Practical, helpful ways to heal

    It took me a long time to name my trauma and recognize the impact it had on my life. This podcast has helped me gain tools for validating my own experiences and learning ways to move forward and heal. Highly recommend

    Apple Podcasts
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    Marisasreviews
    United States6 months ago

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A few listeners wish for more varied guests and livelier pacing.
Many appreciate concise, actionable strategies that fit into busy days.
Some critics feel AI narration detracts from engagement and authenticity.
Positive feedback highlights credible, trauma-informed guidance and ad-free listening.
Overall, listeners value the practical CPTSD tools and calm delivery.

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Breaking Through Emotional Numbness: How to Feel Again & Heal from CPTSD
Q: What strategies can help reconnect with emotions?
Strategies include mindfulness techniques, journaling, engaging in activities that previously brought joy, and seeking therapy such as cognitive behavioral therapy or EMDR.
Breaking Through Emotional Numbness: How to Feel Again & Heal from CPTSD
Q: What is emotional numbness, and why does it happen?
Emotional numbness is a survival mechanism that occurs when the brain perceives ongoing danger, leading to a suppression of emotional responses to prevent overwhelm.

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This show provides concise, trauma-informed explainers focused on complex PTSD and related symptoms. Episodes are designed for adults seeking practical, between-therapy tools—covering topics like attachment, dissociation, grounding, and boundary setting—without promising cures or clinical diagnoses. The format favors 8–12 minute explainers that blend research context with actionable steps, and it is produced with AI-assisted workflow. A notable emphasis is on building a shared trauma lexicon and delivering accurate, researcher-informed guidance in a steady, digestible cadence, making it a likely fit for listeners who want pragmatic strategies presented with care and credibility.

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