Dr Sarah Alsawy-Davies

Trauma Bonding to Secure Relationship

Society EN ↓ 175 episodes

Welcome to Trauma Bonding to Relationship Success  — the podcast that helps ambitious individuals and couples break free from dysfunctional toxic relationship cycles and build secure, loving, emotionally healthy connections. Hosted by Dr Sarah , psychologist, relationship strategist, and founder of Heal Trauma Bonding and Relationship Success Lab , this show guides you through practical tools and deep insights on: ✅ Healing from trauma bonding , narcissistic abuse , and emotional manipulation ✅ Building emotional resilience and secure attachment styles a ✅ Improving communication , empathy...

Author

Dr Sarah Alsawy-Davies

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.leadwithauthority.com

Latest episode

Oct 27, 2025

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Episodes

Is Your Relationship Nurturing or a Vampire of Your Energy? 01.02.2024

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Your wounds damage your relationship: The need for self-healing 28.01.2024

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

From Lonely To Emotional Connection & Relationship Security 25.01.2024

When you are lonely at the top, so is your partner if you're leaving them behind. In today's episode I talk to Dr Matt Slavin about the difficult relationship dynamics in people who succeed in their careers and businesses, and the challenges their spouse experiences too. Both individuals risk feeling not good enough, isolated and lonely if neither of you work on connection and resolving...

Infidelity & The Lies You Didn't Meet Their Needs 21.01.2024

In this discussion, I delve into the sensitive issue of infidelity, pointing out that even couples who seem perfect may grapple with cheating beneath the surface. We explore the impact of infidelity on self-worth and gain insights into the reasons behind cheating. It's crucial to distinguish your personal pain points from your partner's actions, recognizing that your worth isn't dep...

Self-Criticism Is Breaking You: Heal and Thrive In Yourself & Relationship 14.01.2024

In today's episode, I go into the process of how you grow your self-worth when you have been / are in a trauma bonded relationship. The thing is people who get attracted to and involved in trauma bonds tend to be people who already have a fragile sense of self.  If you were fully secure especially around your worth and self, the moment you experience criticism would be the moment you leave. B...

Successful on the surface, broken inside: Trauma bond impact. 11.01.2024

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Loneliness, infidelity, and vulnerabilities. Guest Dr Don St Jon 07.01.2024

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Losing yourself (even if you're successful on paper) 04.01.2024

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

10 Ways to Heal Trauma Bonding in 2024 (with some bonus tips along the way) 02.01.2024

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

The impossible self-love in a trauma bond 24.12.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

The impossible boundary in a trauma bond 17.12.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

5 Common red flags you miss: Why you enter a trauma bond 05.12.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Vulnerable narcissist: Why you're attracted to them 03.12.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Will they abuse anyone, or are we just incompatible? A trauma bond story. 26.11.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Trauma bonding WITHOUT the abuse?! 19.11.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Trauma bonds: What it does to your brain and genetic coding 12.11.2023

In today's episode, I'm diving into the fascinating topic of how trauma bonds impact not only our psychological well-being but also our genetic coding and physical health. So let's start by understanding that our DNA, our very genetic makeup, is significantly affected by the bonds formed through traumatic experiences. While we often focus on the emotional and mental aspects of traum...

Trauma bond coming back to haunt you. Avoiding it makes you run into it. 05.11.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Staying After Betrayal & Infidelity? Heal from Trauma Bonding 29.10.2023

In this podcast episode, I will delve into the complex issue of why people often remain in relationships, especially in the aftermath of infidelity, within the context of a trauma-bonded relationship. I've noticed that many of you are hesitant to discuss your experiences of infidelity, as it can be a source of shame and embarrassment. Today, I'm going to explore ten main reasons why you...

True love or a trauma bond attachment? 5 questions to ask yourself. 22.10.2023

Are you wondering whether your current relationship is built on true love or if you're stuck in a trauma bond? It's a question that plagues many of us. This episode dives deep into this common dilemma, helping you navigate the complexities of love. Often, the struggle arises when you've invested a significant amount of time, money, and emotion into a relationship, yet something feel...

Trauma Bonds & attachment styles: 5 ways your anxious attachment style affects your relationships 16.10.2023

In today's episode, we're going to talk about how your anxious attachment style can affect your relationships. So, why does this even come from? Well, typically when people get involved or attracted to a trauma-bonded relationship, the person who's vulnerable, the person who ends up getting hurt tends to have an anxious attachment style. So let's take a moment to understand wha...

Keeping the peace = keeping you trauma bonded 08.10.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Magical love that turns ugly. What is a trauma bond? 01.10.2023

Trauma bonding is a complex relationship where extreme emotional highs and lows are experienced. In the beginning, it often feels magical with intense love, but it can also involve criticism, manipulation, and abuse. This cycle repeats over time. When things hit rock bottom, discussions of change might occur, leading to a renewed sense of love and hope. However, these highs are short-lived, and th...

Why you're vulnerable to getting into a trauma bonded relationship 25.09.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

How long does it take to heal a trauma bond? 18.09.2023

Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma b...

Why loving yourself isn't easy after a trauma bond 10.09.2023

  Welcome to Dr Sarah: Relationship Success Lab, where high achievers, executives, and entrepreneurs explore relationship fitness, healing from relationship trauma, and creating secure, trusting, and loving partnerships. Designed for those navigating high-stakes careers and relationships, we dive into trauma-informed coaching, relationship wellbeing, and practical strategies to recover from trauma...

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