Room to Bloom

Summary In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, host Julie Rebboah speaks with John Boyle about his journey from a troubled childhood marked by violence and PTSD to finding hope and healing through faith and support. John shares his struggles with addiction, the turning points in his life, and how he ultimately found strength in God and community. His story emphasizes the importance of seeki...

Summary In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, host Julie Rebboah and guest Danielle Bernock discuss the profound impact of fear rooted in childhood trauma and the journey to overcoming it through faith, self-love, and understanding. They explore the concepts of complex PTSD, the importance of scripture, and the role of unconditional love in healing. Danielle shares her personal experiences...

Summary In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, host Julie Rebboah speaks with Tiffany Jones, author of 'The Cursed Brain', about the complexities of growing up with a parent who struggles with mental illness. Tiffany shares her personal experiences of childhood neglect, the impact of financial strain on family dynamics, and the importance of establishing healthy boundaries. They discuss the...

Summary In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, Zoe Rana shares her personal journey of finding God despite religious trauma and living with borderline personality disorder (BPD). She discusses her experiences growing up in a strict Muslim household, facing abuse and control, and the impact it had on her mental health. Zoe also talks about her journey of healing, finding her purpose, and sur...

Listener discretion is advised. This episode discusses adverse childhood experiences, foster care and adoption. Summary: In this deeply moving episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, special guest Joanna Torres shares her journey of healing from complex trauma. After witnessing her mother’s murder and navigating the foster care system, Joanna opens up about the profound impact of trauma on her daily...

Listener discretion is advised. This episode discusses depression and adverse childhood experiences (childhood trauma). Tanya Nemley shares her personal experience of surviving suffering and finding healing through her faith in God. She discusses her childhood trauma, emotional pain, and struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts. Tanya emphasizes the importance of seeking help and finding su...

Summary In this Room to Bloom podcast episode, Pastor and Christian coach Mark Collins discusses living God's design for your life and overcoming childhood trauma's default settings. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's identity and God-given life purpose, and how trauma can often cause individuals to veer off course. Collins shares his Life Mastery course and book, which provide to...

Listener discretion is advised. This episode discusses physical and emotional abuse. Summary: In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, author Karin Thompson shares her personal experience with childhood trauma and how she overcame it to improve her self-confidence. She discusses the impact of growing up in a violent and abusive home and the challenges of tiptoeing around to keep the peace. Ka...

Summary: In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, Dr. Mark A. Hicks discusses how to navigate the holiday season with healthier boundaries. He emphasizes the importance of managing expectations, understanding family dynamics, and setting personal boundaries to create a happier holiday experience. The conversation also touches on the Christian perspective of boundaries, the balance between com...

Summary In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, Dr. Toni Cooper discusses the concepts of anxiety, depression, and learned helplessness, particularly in the context of childhood trauma. She shares her professional background and insights on how these issues manifest in individuals, especially those from dysfunctional families. Dr. Cooper emphasizes the importance of understanding learned hel...

Hey Friends, Season 2 has concluded but Season 3 is heading your way November 7th, 2024. You'll love the new episodes! Some highlights include: Dr. Toni Cooper who will discuss anxiety, depression, and learned helplessness Dr. Mark A. Hicks who returns to help us have a happier holiday season through boundaries Tiffany Jones who shares her experience growing up with a mother with undiagnosed bipol...

Summary In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, host Julie Rebboah and guest Marnie Swedberg discuss the critical role of trust in relationships, particularly in relation to God. Marnie shares her personal journey, including her struggles with reading and life challenges, and how these experiences shaped her understanding of trust. They explore the concept of being a 'flow through vessel' fo...

Summary In this episode of the Room to Bloom podcast, host Julie Rebboah interviews John James Santangelo, PhD, a results coach, NLP trainer, and practicing Christian. They discuss the journey of self-discovery, the importance of awareness in overcoming personal barriers, and the role of faith in creating a compelling future. John shares insights on how to desensitize trauma, the pain-pleasure pri...

Summary In this episode, Peggy Easterling discusses the importance of finding safe relationships and learning to trust others with our authentic selves. She shares her personal journey of overcoming childhood trauma and the walls of self-protection she had built. Peggy emphasizes the value of community and finding safe spaces where we can be vulnerable and share our stories. She also highlights th...

Caution: Listener discretion is advised. This episode discusses sexual abuse, domestic violence, and parental failure to protect. Summary Nanci Lamborn, author of "Angry Daughter", shares her journey of overcoming anger towards her mother that failed to protect her from sexual abuse, and finding healing through forgiveness. She discusses her work as an ordained minister of inner healing and how sh...

Summary: Terry Tucker shares his journey and insights on living our best lives. He discusses topics such as controlling the mind, embracing pain, leaving a legacy, and not quitting. Terry emphasizes the importance of overcoming fear, stepping out of comfort zones, and taking small steps every day to grow and become resilient. He encourages listeners to focus on serving others and making a positive...

Caution: Listener discrection is advised. This episode discusses abandonment, sexual abuse, and the foster care system. Summary In this conversation, John Negron shares his personal journey of faith and resilience in the face of abandonment, abuse, and adversity. He emphasizes the importance of knowing the depths of generational trauma and darkness in order to appreciate the light. John discusses...

Summary Karen DeLoach discusses the healing power of creativity and the importance of tapping into our artistic gifts. She shares her own journey as an artist and teacher, and highlights the positive impact of art on mental and emotional well-being. Karen emphasizes the need to create a safe and encouraging space for creativity, and encourages listeners to explore different avenues of artistic exp...

Caution: Listener discretion is advised. This episode discusses sexual abuse, foster care, domestic violence, and suicidality. Summary In this episode, Kyna Bryn shares her powerful story of overcoming pain and finding healing through her relationship with God. She discusses her two autobiographical books, 'Broken Not Shattered' and 'Healed Not Broken,' which detail the hardships she faced, includ...

Summary In this episode, coach and trainer Kristin Brock discusses resilience after adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). She shares her background and passion for helping adults heal from their own trauma to prevent generational trauma. ACEs are defined as traumatic experiences that occur during childhood, such as divorce, domestic violence, neglect, and substance abuse. These experiences can hav...

Summary Author Jeffrey Dardenne shares his journey of seeking validation and worthiness, and how it led him to write the book 'Freedom'. He discusses the impact of his difficult childhood, his failures and successes, and the emptiness he felt despite achieving worldly success. Through a life-changing accident, he developed a relationship with God and discovered the power of loving and serving othe...

Caution: This episode mentions PTSD, depression & suicidality. Listener discretion is advised. Summary: Amber J. Parker shares her experience as a trauma healing advocate and caregiver for her husband who suffered from combat trauma and PTSD. She discusses the importance of identifying triggers and understanding trauma responses such as fight, flight, freeze, and fawn. Amber highlights the eff...

Caution: This episode briefly mentions sexual abuse and suicide. Summary: Kallista Cazares shares her journey of forgiveness and reconciliation, overcoming a difficult childhood and generational curses. She emphasizes the power of forgiveness in healing relationships and finding freedom from bitterness and resentment. She shares her experience of becoming a cycle breaker and the transformation tha...

Summary Dr. Mark A. Hicks discusses the concept of learning to love as a skill set, drawing from his expertise as an author, speaker, and life coach. He explores the five components of love, emphasizing the importance of grief, emotion, practicality, acceptance, and passion. Dr. Hicks provides valuable insights on how to cultivate healthy, thriving relationships and shares his favorite Bible verse...

Season 2 will begin release on 7/4/24. Some of this season's guests include: •Dr. Mark A. Hicks: Learning to Love •Karen DeLoach, MFA: Healing Through Creativity •Nanci Lamborn, Author and Prayer Minister: Overcoming Anger Towards Those Who Harmed or Failed to Protect •John James Santangelo, PhD.: Create a Compelling Future •Authors with inspiring stories of overcoming through faith. Join Julie's...