In this episode, Jordan (Jo), a survivor of Munchausen by proxy abuse, and Dr. Marc Feldman, a researcher from Alabama, discuss Jo's story and the impact of medical abuse. Jo shares their experience as a survivor and their work with Munchausen Support, an organization aiding those affected by this type of abuse. Dr. Feldman adds his expertise to shed light on the issue. This insightful episode aims to raise awareness and provide valuable information on a crucial topic

Highlights: - Jordan's Background and Work

- Dr. Marc Feldman's Expertise

- Jo's Childhood and Medical Abuse

- Legal and Psychological Challenges in Addressing Abuse

- Judicial and Systemic Barriers in Protecting Children

- Survivor Support and Resources

- Shifting Focus from Perpetrator to Victim

- Challenges Faced by Medical Professionals Follow: Jordyn Hope

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Suicide or Survive (SOS): 01 272 2158

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In this episode of "Ask the Expert," Peggy, a childhood trauma survivor, former therapist, and author, joins the host to discuss coping mechanisms. The conversation delves into the unconscious ways we develop coping mechanisms early in life and how they continue to impact us into adulthood. Peggy explains the concepts of denial, avoidance, minimization, and rationalization, highlighting how these coping mechanisms manifest and the importance of awareness in recognizing and changing them. Tune in to gain insights into understanding and transforming coping mechanisms, the impact of childhood experiences on adult behavior, and the significance of self-awareness in healing and growth.

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Your Mental Health information line - Ireland

Mental Health Ireland: 01 284 1166

Pieta House: 1800 247 247

Suicide or Survive (SOS): 01 272 2158

Aware: 1800 80 48 48

Samaritans: 116 123

LGBT Ireland: 1800 929 539

In this episode of Ask the Therapist, Tammy, a clinical mental health counselor and psychotherapist, discusses her journey with managing anxiety. She shares her experience of calming her anxious part, highlighting the importance of self-care and self-compassion. Tammy also talks about her background as a therapist practicing internal family systems therapy, which she further explores in her podcast and book, "The One Inside."

Hightlights:

Tammy's Background and IFS Therapy

Mapping out your systems

Working with Exiles and Inner Healing

Parts that manage our lives

Uncomfortable feelings with self

Inner Conversation with Child Parts

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Your Mental Health information line - Ireland

Mental Health Ireland: 01 284 1166

Pieta House: 1800 247 247

Suicide or Survive (SOS): 01 272 2158

Aware: 1800 80 48 48

Samaritans: 116 123

LGBT Ireland: 1800 929 539