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Grow Yourself Up

Catherine Counihan
Childhood Trauma
Motherhood
Self-Compassion
Parenting
Self-Care
Community Support
Mental Health
Matrescence
Generational Healing
Postpartum Health
People Pleasing
Dysfunctional Families
Self Abandonment
Parenting Challenges
Healing
Rage
Validation
Interoception
Unschooling
Emotional Regulation

Grow Yourself Up is a podcast to support all of us in our adult lives.

Many of us did not get our needs adequately met in childhood. The devastating legacy of childhood trauma, wounding and traumatic stress lives on in our brains, our bodies, our nervous systems and our behaviour/reactions. Which in turn impacts the way we turn up to our lives in many ways.

We are going to unpack all of this on G... more

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In this episode Cath speaks about how control is such a key coping strategy for so many of us and how this rears its head at times of stress (like early motherhood) and in new situations. Control is not the solution we think it is and Cath shares a r... more

In episode 160 Cath speaks about how we have to develop our own sense of power and sovereignty as we heal from childhood trauma and how this involves really moving away from external approval. She talks about developing self trust, ceasing to gasligh... more

In this deeply touching episode Cath was joined by attachment expert and psychotherapist Anne Power. Anne shared about her own attachment journey, some of her childhood story, boarding school, brief explanations about the different attachment styles,... more

In this rich and wide ranging episode Cath is joined by Dr Arielle Schwartz. We discussed Arielle's path to motherhood, mother wounds in her matrilineal line and how this impacted her childhood, ambivalence in motherhood, complex trauma, nervous syst... more

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Anne Power
An attachment expert and author who works online with couples and parent-child pairs.
Contented Couples
Episode: Ep 159: Attachment Styles, Finding our Voice, Avoidance, Grief and Growing with Anne Power
Kimberley Olliff-Cooper
Teacher, education consultant, speaker, and co-founder of ThriveNow.
ThriveNow
Episode: Ep 151: Progressive Education, Neurodivergence, Healing and Growing with Kimberley Olliff Cooper
Gerardine Boyle
Art psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience in adult psychiatry and private practice.
Morning Light Therapy
Episode: Ep 150: Generational Trauma, Shame, Emotional Neglect and Sugar Addiction with Gerardine Boyle
Dr. Kathrin Stauffer
UKCP registered body psychotherapist and author of Emotional Neglect and the Adults in Therapy.
European Association for Body Psychotherapy
Episode: Ep 146: Narcissism, Emotional Neglect and Perfectionism with Dr Kathrin Stauffer
Catherine Topham Sly
UK's leading expert in relationships after kids, founder of Insight & Connection
Insight & Connection
Episode: Ep 145: Relationships, the Mental Load and Growing Up in Motherhood with Catherine Topham Sly
Dr. Judith Herman
World famous pioneer in trauma healing and author of 'Trauma and Recovery' and 'Truth and Repair'.
Harvard Medical School
Episode: Ep 142: Trauma Recovery, Justice and Mothering the Mother with Dr. Judith Herman
Mara Glatzel
Coach, podcast host, and author of 'Needy, How to Advocate for Your Needs and Claim Your Sovereignty'
maraglatzel.com
Episode: Ep 136: Neediness, Choice and Growing Up in Motherhood with Mara Glatzel (Re-release)
Tamu Thomas
Author, keynote speaker, and leadership consultant.
live360.com
Episode: Ep 135: Overworking, Redefining Success and Growing Up with Tamu Thomas
Julianne Boutaleb
Clinical director and founder of the Parenthood In Mind practice, passionate perinatal psychologist with over 24 years of experience.
Parenthood In Mind
Episode: Ep 134: Fertility, Longing , Fantasies and Growing up in Motherhood with Julianne Boutaleb

Host

Cath Counihan
Host, psychotherapist, and advocate for personal healing and self-compassion. Focuses on childhood trauma, emotional health, and creating supportive communities for growth.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 244 ratings
  • What a gift! 💝

    Absolutely loving this podcast! I have gone right back to the beginning and will work through. Everything Cath has said has deeply resonated with my experience and is echoing the work I’m doing in therapy. It is an absolute gift of a listen! I appreciate Cath’s generosity in sharing and adding journal prompts to further self reflection. I’ve already WhatsApped the podcast to all my close friends 💓

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amandamandala
    United Kingdom14 days ago
  • Wonderful

    I feel so understood. I have yet found my “people” in real life yet through this motherhood journey but this podcast does help me feel like they’re out there. Great information, perspective and details especially in the little ramblings, love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LisaLionness
    United States2 months ago
  • Visionary

    This podcast is exceptional. Cath is incredibly insightful about how our childhood affects us in our parenting. Her ability to shine the spotlight on these patterns in such a gentle, loving way makes her a true visionary. She translates complex psychotherapeutic concepts so effectively. I especially love the solo episodes and shame-free sharing. I’m Feeling very seen and held in my new motherhood. The world needs this revelatory content- please share.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Julie sheen
    United States3 months ago
  • Pure gold

    This is several orders of magnitude more useful, grounding and healing than any coach/self-dev/IG Thera-podcast I’ve heard. Helpful for anyone, really, but a lifeline for me as mom confronted regularly by my own stuff. Binging and taking notes….

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jooliek
    United States7 months ago
  • A must listen

    Finding this podcast 6 weeks postpartum with my first child was a life saver. I was experiencing heightened emotions like never before and I didn’t know how to articulate what was happening. This podcast was extremely validating and allowed me the words to communicate this shared experience with my partner and introduce healing within myself and for my family. I recommend this to anyone new I meet in my network of mothers and continue to listen to it and gain value years into my motherhood journ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HalRaeW
    United States7 months ago

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Many reviews highlight the therapeutic nature of the content, making it relatable and actionable for personal growth.
Listeners appreciate the honesty and warmth of the host, finding comfort in shared experiences and expert insights.
The podcast is seen as a supportive resource for individuals navigating the complexities of parenting and their own emotional healing.

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Ep 159: Attachment Styles, Finding our Voice, Avoidance, Grief and Growing with Anne Power
Q: How can people work with you and learn more about attachment?
Annie discusses her presence on social media, her TED Talk, and her books focusing on attachment and relationships.
Ep 159: Attachment Styles, Finding our Voice, Avoidance, Grief and Growing with Anne Power
Q: Can you tell us a bit about your own attachment journey?
Annie shares her experience of being avoidantly attached and how her upbringing and training in attachment therapy shaped her understanding.
Ep 151: Progressive Education, Neurodivergence, Healing and Growing with Kimberley Olliff Cooper
Q: Why don't you tell us a bit about your path to motherhood?
Kimberley shared that her path to motherhood felt straightforward from the outside but complex from within, describing her emotional experiences and relationship with her mother during her upbringing.
Ep 150: Generational Trauma, Shame, Emotional Neglect and Sugar Addiction with Gerardine Boyle
Q: How has your personal journey influenced your work as a therapist?
She discusses how her own experiences and traumas drive her passion for helping others heal using non-verbal methods.
Ep 150: Generational Trauma, Shame, Emotional Neglect and Sugar Addiction with Gerardine Boyle
Q: Can you tell us about your childhood and family background?
Gerardine shares that she was a very shy child from a family of six girls and highlights her experiences of hiding her feelings of shame.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grow Yourself Up

What is Grow Yourself Up about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast explores the impacts of childhood experiences on adult life, particularly focusing on healing from trauma and fostering self-compassion. It addresses the complexities of how unmet needs in childhood influence behavior and relationships in adulthood, offering insights and strategies for listeners looking to navigate their own healing journeys. With heartfelt anecdotes, expert guests, and practical advice, this series supports individuals in breaking toxic patterns and cultivating healthier family dynamics. By creating a sense of community and shared experience, it seeks to empower listeners to take responsibility for their emotional well-being and cultivate a fulfilling life filled with self-love.

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1. Anne Power
2. Kimberley Olliff-Cooper
3. Gerardine Boyle
4. Dr. Kathrin Stauffer
5. Catherine Topham Sly
6. Dr. Judith Herman
7. Mara Glatzel
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