SOG EP 1657 BONUS: Brain Experts: "This Causes Trauma Bonding!" Use These Strategies to Heal!

Have you listened to the FULL EPISODE yet? "The reason why I was so emotionally disconnected, that was real for me in my relationships. It was because I was emotionally disconnected from myself." -Dr. Nicole LePera Dr. Nicole LePera, known as "The Holistic Psychologist," takes us on a riveting journey through the maze of trauma bonding and emotional disconnection. With raw honesty, she unveils her personal struggles, from being labeled "emotionally unavailable" in her first relationship to the eye-opening moments in her psychoanalytic training. Dr. LePera's candid revelations about her own patterns of disconnection offer a mirror for listeners to examine their own relationship dynamics, challenging us to confront the uncomfortable truths about our emotional landscape. In this transformative conversation, Dr. LePera shares powerful insights on breaking free from destructive relationship cycles. She introduces practical strategies for cultivating self-awareness and emotional reconnection, emphasizing the daily commitment required to heal our hearts and nervous systems. Her actionable advice on checking in with ourselves and prioritizing self-attunement provides a roadmap for anyone struggling with emotional unavailability or feeling "alone in a crowded room." You will gain invaluable tools to foster deeper connections, both with themselves and others, paving the way for healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Sign up for the Greatness newsletter! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.