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System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociative Disorders

Diagnosed with Complex Trauma and a Dissociative Disorder, Emma and her system share what they learn along the way about complex trauma, dissociation (CPTSD, OSDD, DID, Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality), etc.), and mental health. Educational, supportive, inclusive, and inspiring, System Speak documents her healing journey through the best and worst of life in recovery through insights, conversations, and collaborations.

Psychology Mental Health Healing Social Sciences Anxiety Science Health & Fitness
Update frequency
every 4 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
433
Years Active
2014 - 2025
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Triggers

We share about a workbook chapter and homework about avoidance, triggers, flashbacks, and memory time.

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00:52:12  |   Thu 03 Oct 2019
Emails

Emails

We read and respond to listener emails.

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00:29:58  |   Mon 30 Sep 2019
The Duck Pond

The Duck Pond

Emma reflects after therapy was so hard that we ran out of our session (which was about getting to know others inside).

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00:30:03  |   Thu 26 Sep 2019
Emails

Emails

We open mail and we read and respond to listener emails.

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00:39:09  |   Mon 23 Sep 2019
Guest: Sarah Clark - The Plural Association

Guest: Sarah Clark - The Plural Association

We talk with the Plural Association System about the ableist aspect of Structural Dissociation.

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00:59:45  |   Thu 19 Sep 2019
Structural Dissociation

Structural Dissociation

We share what we are learning about structural dissociation.

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00:24:51  |   Mon 16 Sep 2019
The Beginning of Grief

The Beginning of Grief

Sasha processes what happened with JohnMark's "Nachos" episode, including recognizing grief both in now time (with therapist and friends), and in memory time (dead parents), and tries to remind us th…

00:25:35  |   Mon 09 Sep 2019
Nachos

Nachos

JohnMark grieves, talking about leaving therapy and missing friends.

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00:22:04  |   Thu 05 Sep 2019
Guest:  Kathy Steele

Guest: Kathy Steele

We interview Kathy Steele.

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00:43:48  |   Mon 02 Sep 2019
Guest: Christine Forner (ISSTD)

Guest: Christine Forner (ISSTD)

Dr. E speaks with Christine Forner, the current president of the ISSTD.  Christine shares her own trauma journey to healing, and opens up about what that was like professionally.  She explains her cl…

00:53:27  |   Thu 29 Aug 2019
Emails

Emails

We read and reply to listener emails.

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00:40:59  |   Mon 26 Aug 2019
Guest: Rachel Lewis-Marlow

Guest: Rachel Lewis-Marlow

Rachel Lewis-Marlow is a somatically integrative psychotherapist and shares with us about the importance of connecting to our bodies.  She explains about the different ways different systems are orga…

00:50:35  |   Wed 21 Aug 2019
Emma Lets the Walls Down

Emma Lets the Walls Down

Emma reflects on therapy, learning to sense triggers for memory time and for switching, and learns about the concept of integration.

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00:36:32  |   Thu 15 Aug 2019
Bethany Brand & Kim

Bethany Brand & Kim

We share a partial interview of Bethany Brand, of which the remaining interview was lost due to technology interview and she was unable to reschedule to do another interview.

We also talk with Kim abo…

00:50:21  |   Mon 12 Aug 2019
Guest: Dr. Dan Siegel

Guest: Dr. Dan Siegel

Dr. E interviews Dr. Dan Siegel of the Mindsight Institute, who defines dissociation by defining integration by defining differentiation.  He explains interpersonal neurobiology, and how that has eve…

00:47:04  |   Thu 08 Aug 2019
Wall of Terror

Wall of Terror

We share the processing we have done following the Mother Hunger episode and the interview with Dr. Siegel.  We share how understanding what Dissociation is actually helps us deal with both false bel…

00:39:54  |   Mon 05 Aug 2019
Guest: Kelly McDaniel (Mother Hunger)

Guest: Kelly McDaniel (Mother Hunger)

We speak with Kelly McDaniel, who coined the term Mother Hunger.  She explains what this means, and how it is the earliest trauma and a disenfranchised grief.  We discuss not having “permission” to t…

00:57:52  |   Wed 31 Jul 2019
Emails

Emails

We read and respond to listener emails.

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01:06:51  |   Thu 25 Jul 2019
Attachment Theory

Attachment Theory

Dr. E explains about attachment theory.

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00:46:11  |   Mon 22 Jul 2019
Cycle of Anxiety

Cycle of Anxiety

Emma talks about the Cycle of Anxiety, panic, avoidance, and dissociation.

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00:33:12  |   Thu 18 Jul 2019
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