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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

The Hidden Reality of Post-Traumatic Parenting: Breaking the Cycle

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

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In this episode, you will learn

  • Post-traumatic parenting explained: Why your body reacts to your child's behavior as a survival threat.
  • The "Trauma App" Metaphor: How early experiences shape emotional regulation and override your parenting instincts.
  • The 5 Subtypes of Post-Traumatic Parents: Identifying if you lean toward paralysis, perfectionism, or disengagement.
  • Building Secure Attachment: How to move from trauma responses in parents to creating attachment and emotional safety.
  • The AIM Method: A 3-step clinical framework for intergenerational healing and trauma recovery.
  • Why "Gentle Parenting" isn't enough: The importance of structure, play, and nervous system regulation for the "cycle breaker."
  • Healing the Inner Child: How to stop "Trauma Poker" and start raising emotionally secure children after trauma.

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