Benjamin Allen

The (Complex) PTSD Guy

Sharing challenges and solutions for growing up with Complex PTSD.

Author

Benjamin Allen

Category

Education

Podcast website

twitter.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2024

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

Hopelessness and Hope 30.09.2023

Article from a magazine, about hopelessness, and feeling stuck, and recommendations for what to do in this situation.

Journaling for lowering stress, more info 30.09.2023

More information from psychologists about lowering stress

Update on podcast 24.09.2023

Update about my podcast this coming week

Brain scans and trauma 21.09.2023

What brain scans might tell us about the effects of trauma

Irrational actions and trauma 20.09.2023

Irrational actions and trauma

"Boy, Interrupted" 19.09.2023

Some interesting points about my own experience with mental health and recent things that I'm trying to keep under wraps.

Book and movie you might relate to. 18.09.2023

A book that was made into a movie that you might relate to...Girl, Interrupted. This was written by a woman, Susanna Kaysen, who was in a mental health facility at age 18.

Looking back at your accomplishments to help with feelings of hopelessness. 18.09.2023

Sometimes it helps to remind yourself of your accomplishments to help when you feel hopeless.

Realizing you're much more stressed out than you might think. 15.09.2023

How my daily journal has helped me realize I may be much more stressed out than I realized.

How my daily journal is reminding me of solutions to my problems. 13.09.2023

How I'm being reminded of solutions to my problems by writing in my daily journal. This is decreasing stress and helping to get solutions into my long-term memory.

Additional things to add to a daily journal and a riddle you might relate to. 11.09.2023

A daily journal, things you might want to add to it. And a riddle you might relate to.

Keeping a diary for mental health 11.09.2023

The importance of incorporating your diet into your diary, recording how you're feeling each day and seeing how good and sleep play a role in how you feel.

Feeling better, and thinking more rationally. 05.09.2023

Feeling better since my last episode. Trying to be a bit more rational and get out more.

Feeling out of control. 04.09.2023

Recent situations and feelings, and a podcast you might relate to.

Apathetic Boredom and mental health 30.08.2023

Difference between apathy and boredom and how they can become tied together and how this effects mental health. Solutions for this.

Coping with anxiety or feeling crappy 29.08.2023

A few articles related to coping skills for anxiety

Update and men with Munchausen 27.08.2023

A quick update about my podcast, and men with Munchausen.

Correction to last podcast 27.08.2023

Correction to last podcast and definitions related to last podcast.

Munchausen and malignant Narcissism 27.08.2023

Two videos about Munchausen and psychopathy, and malignant Narcissism.

PTSD v PTS and correction to last episode 09.08.2023

Just a quick explanation of how looking at PTSD as PTS can help in times of stress. And a small correction to last episode.

When your PTSD diagnosis is leaked. 09.08.2023

Found out tonight about a former member of the military whose PTSD diagnosis was leaked. Also, the book about criminal profiling that I mention in this episode it is actually titled Incendiary.

Final episode, correction to last one. 14.06.2023

I wasn't sure if the last episode loaded properly, so I redid it.

One more thing, and something you might relate to. 10.06.2023

One more thing I learned recently and something else you might relate to. Also putting a video on my Twitter... The Complex PTSD Guy.

A few updates related to current events. 08.06.2023

In relation to something currently affecting millions of people, I wanted to share a video on my Twitter account... The Complex PTSD Guy. Also, some personal updates.

Situation you might relate to. ECT 10.05.2023

Did a special episode related to a woman's passing yesterday, and how it relates to things I've discussed often on my podcast.

Listen to the The (Complex) PTSD Guy podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.