Benjamin Allen

The (Complex) PTSD Guy

Sharing challenges and solutions for growing up with Complex PTSD.

Author

Benjamin Allen

Category

Education

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2024

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Episodes

Finding inspiration and"Coping" strategies 16.03.2021

Talk of finding inspiration in unlikely places and discussing coping versus unraveling.

Victims of Human Trafficking and Complex PTSD 09.03.2021

Info on people who are trafficked and how Complex PTSD relates to this. Includes info for helping victims of Human Trafficking.

Complex PTSD: We are Survivors 04.03.2021

How to make a bad situation better. Remind yourself that you're a survivor, it's your special skill.

CPTSD and improving your learning ability 24.02.2021

Tips for how to improve your learning ability and store information into your long-term memory.

Negativity and our brain. Poem#2: Asleep at the Wheel 15.02.2021

Talk about negative thoughts and PTSD. Stop beating yourself up. Change your mind and life for the better. Poem as metaphor for the PTSD brain.

Survival responses. Poem: Highway to Hell 09.02.2021

Describing a survival response situation. Sharing a poem that is a metaphor for living with Complex PTSD

Self-destructive behavior and Addiction 29.01.2021

Describing what I believe will work, for someone with a self-destructive mind, in relation to quitting drinking alcohol.

Triggers and falling off the wagon 20.01.2021

Details about recent triggers in a dating scenario and positive notes about health and falling off the wagon.

Living in Survival Mode 28.12.2020

Aspects of living in Survival Mode and how it relates to feelings of incompetence.

The Sister 13.12.2020

Recent inspiration and goals accomplished

Finally putting goals into action 03.12.2020

Getting the needed inspiration to put long-term goals into action

Delusional thinking and alcohol 11.09.2020

Talk on trauma, binge drinking and delusional thoughts.

Journey to sobriety, follow up 31.08.2020

I share a recent experience with a friend that helped in my sobriety. I also update how my sobriety is going

Road to sobriety 05.06.2020

My recent journey to sobriety after 17 years of alcohol abuse

Chat with a LCPC, Jeanne Malone 28.02.2020

Discussion with a licensed clinical professional counselor about PTSD

Complex PTSD and feelings of incompetence 25.02.2020

Living with Complex PTSD

Intro to Season 2 25.02.2020

Brief intro to my second season.

Intro to my podcast 25.02.2020

Brief description of The (Complex) PTSD Guy podcast.

End of Season 1: What's next 11.02.2020

Description of what I hope to accomplish for next season and upcoming interviews

Remedies for the Hard Times 09.02.2020

Use art and nature as a remedy for the hard times

Mindful Meditation and You 08.02.2020

Description of two exercises that could help distract from negative thoughts

What works for you? 06.02.2020

Hoping to hear from listeners what activities and job fields work for them. Emphasis on meditation and brain chemistry.

Vincent Van Gogh and mindfulness 04.02.2020

Art as therapy

Saturdays are Serious: How has PTSD effected you? 02.02.2020

I ask my listeners to send me voice messages in relation to living with PTSD. Has it effected you in harmful ways?

Friday's For You: Tell me what you want me to talk about more. 01.02.2020

I recommend listener's to voice message me by downloading the Anchor app

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