Wednesdays With Watson: Faith & Trauma Amy Watson- PTSD Patient-Trauma Survivor

Send us Fan Mail This is a bonus episode of Amy's visit to Allentown, PA where she spoke at the First Baptist Church of Allentown. This episode is also on YouTube in video form. Click here for our YouTube page. Special thanks to Dr. Charles Reed and his wife for this special invitation. It was a full circle moment for our ministry as in many ways Amy's ministry started with another speak...

Send us Fan Mail As we continue to highlight mental health awareness month this episode includes a very special announcement regarding the mission of the Wednesdays With Watson Podcast. Make sure you stay tuned to the end! Contact Amy (two ways to support our mission here, Patreon for monthly supporters & Buy Me a Cup Of Coffee for one time supporters). All funds are used for podcast productio...

Send us Fan Mail Contact Amy Contact Jeremy Jeremy's interview referenced: This is a must listen for parents who are raising children living with trauma. Jeremy helps us understand trauma and what it does to the developing brain. Jeremy provides hope in this episode, he explains the science of trauma in a way that is practical and helps parents get their child help. Trauma and the developing...

Send us Fan Mail CONTACT AMY The Wednesdays With Watson Podcast is honored to bring Amber Cullum, host of Grace Enough Podcast to our microphone. Amber has a message for all of us. "You don't have to have the Amy Watson story to experience trauma that needs to be addressed and has consequences". Does trauma occur in seemingly healthy, two parent families? How does said trauma affect...

Send us Fan Mail Our mission is simple. It is to remind you that YOU MATTER. To that end it is our goal to provide access to help through this podcast as well as fundraising efforts. We have established and disbursed our first pro-bono counseling scholarship and will award 3 more in 2022! If you would like to donate you can find ways to do that using the "Connect With Amy" link below. We...

Send us Fan Mail "I left my house with more survival skills than relationship skills"--Sherrie Pilkington. Contact Amy April is child abuse awareness month, follow Amy's lost childhood challenge on Instagram ! How does childhood trauma affect us in adulthood? How do adult survivors of trauma respond to new trauma in adulthood in a healthy way? How do they properly face adult trauma...

Send us Fan Mail Contact Amy Subscribe To Podcast Breaking The Chains Of Generational Trauma: In this solo episode, Watson introduces the back half of season three. We will address trauma in the home, more specifically, childhood trauma. We will discuss Adverse Childhood Experiences these experiences are wildly accepted as a measurement of trauma and when those experiences become toxic stress that...

Send us Fan Mail Contact Amy Using The Enneagram To Understand Trauma episode with enneagram coach Karissa Harrison here. We are pleased to provide an unscheduled, capstone episode that will end our series on trauma, loss and the enneagram. This episode features special guest Jennifer Dunlap and returning co-host, Crissy Loughridge. As three close friends, we sat down and chatted about the series...

Send us Fan Mail Contact Amy March 1, 2022 Dear Listeners: This podcast is from my heart to yours. I got behind the mic for this unscheduled episode out of pure obedience for a little therapy. The events of the last two years topped off by more civil unrest and eastern Europe at war made me wonder, are you feeling like I am right now? I hope this episode will serve to encourage you to provide some...

Send us Fan Mail Contact Amy SUBSCRIBE "One of the biggest misconceptions of 9's is that we can't make a decision or that we don't have an opinion because one of the things that 9's struggling with is voicing their own opinion." Today is the culmination of an entire half season we dedicated to helping us understand how we respond to loss and trauma. We do not believe...

Send us Fan Mail Amy & Crissy continue this series by sitting down with Jennifer Dunlap, who represents the enneagram type 8, the challengers.  We continue to use the framework of the enneagram coupled with a gospel centered approach to help us understand how we process and heal from trauma. Enneagram Type 8's are often misunderstood, and this episode may help you understand yourself or s...

Send us Fan Mail Amy & Crissy sit down with enneagram type 7,  the enthusiast. The core fear of this type is being trapped in emotional pain, and so we were particularly interested in this interview. Our guest did NOT disappoint! SUBSCRIBE to the podcast, it is FREE! Contact Amy Follow on IG Podcast FB Page This conversation was enriching as our guest is open and honest about how hard healing...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the Wednesdays With Watson Podcast, Crissy Loughridge joins Amy in the interviewee spot as she represents our enneagram type six. We are are on a mission to help people understand themselves better so that with a gospel centered approach, we can live in the fullness of the life give to us.  We all have experienced loss and trauma and as of the publication of this podc...

Send us Fan Mail We made it! Enjoy this 2021 recap episode, click through show notes for episodes that may resonate with you. Happy New Year! Here is to another year fighting for Hope, and desiring to always MAKE MUCH OF JESUS. Contract Amy FB Fundraiser (through 12/31) : (2:06)-  Crissy Loughridge, Shattering Safety (Community Trauma) (3:26)-- Lindsay Tozer, Moving Beyond The Wreckage, Cause Of A...

Send us Fan Mail Amy & Crissy sit down with thyroid cancer survivor, Sophia Walsh. Walsh brings invaluable insight into living with trauma as an enneagram type 5. She candidly shares her story, not just her thyroid cancer diagnosis, but the mental health fall out as well. After a lot of unnecessary suffering, Walsh finally received a diagnosis of Medical PTSD. Contact Amy Fundraiser for Wednes...

Send us Fan Mail This is a special episode that includes guests from Amy's life over her 5 decades. While many more could have been chosen for this episode, you will enjoy these interviews with the seed planters, people who worked the harvest of a life decimated by trauma and loss. These are people who made decisions that turned out to be life altering, perhaps even life saving. Contact Amy F...

Send us Fan Mail Amy and Crissy sit down with Rachel Odom to discuss living as an Enneagram Type 4. Rachel is candid about her trauma and how she has learned to step into how she was made by God, deep emotion, always enough and never too much. Contact Amy, follow on Instagram (instagram is where the fun stuff happens). Enneagram assessment or contact enneagram coach Karissa Harrison (3:28) Core Fe...

Send us Fan Mail Award winning author Katie Ganshert joins the Wednesdays With Watson podcast. Amy & Crissy sit down with Katie as we continue our series on trauma and the enneagram. Katie brings invaluable insight into this topic as an enneagram Type 3. This fun, oft light hearted conversation is deep in the truth and helpful to those who are Type 3's or love someone who is. Enneagram 3&...

Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to advocate differently? This bonus episode of the Wednesdays With Watson podcast is an important conversation with Audrey Mabrey Prosper, domestic violence survivor and super advocate. Her message may not sit well with some, but if we are going to affect change, we must change the narrative. These days, Audrey is advocating differently, join her fight!  You can...

Send us Fan Mail Amy Watson sits down with breast cancer survivor, Tammy Williamson. We believe there is power and Hope in story and we are so pleased to bring you this warrior's story of hope, healing, and community! Tammy's perspective is a good one, and is a testament to the power of the human spirit.  We are SO grateful that Tammy's fight, while not easy, is one that is hopeful...

Send us Fan Mail Thanks for joining the Wednesdays With Watson podcast!! Today's episode highlights type two enneagram types, and their reaction, response and healing when pain and trauma are present.  Are you subscribed? Interested in bonus free content on Patreon "after the interview"? Click here to contact Amy; subscribe to the podcast, or follow on socials or contact Amy. This i...

Send us Fan Mail Contact Amy Contact Becky Wade : Welcome to season 3 of the Wednesdays With Watson podcast! We  are spending the first half of this season, studying how God made us and then using that information to help us process and understand trauma. Were you always who you are or did your trauma make you who you are? First up, and representing the enneagram 1's out there is Christy Awar...

Send us Fan Mail CONTACT AMY Welcome to season three of the Wednesdays With Watson podcast! We are so excited to journey with you for another season of reminding listeners that YOU Matter and that there is Hope in spite how it feels in our darkest hours. This season promises to continue to provide resources for those who have experienced trauma and those who love them. First up this season is a co...

Send us Fan Mail CONTACT KARISSA CONTACT AMY The enneagram has been a widely used tool in recent years. This effective tool helps us understand our core motivations—and understanding those core motivations helps us understand how we think, feel and behave. Understanding who God made us (fearfully and wonderfully Ps 139) can help us process trauma.  What if we understood why we find ourselves runni...

Send us Fan Mail CONTACT AMY This episode is a follow up episode to "Because I Matter Too" (YouTube Audio Version)  AMY'S STORY: "This Is My Story, These Are My Songs" (YouTube Audio Version)   Back to the Cheetah Life, referenced in season 1, Hospitals & Courtrooms   Recognizing Childhood Trauma : Attachment Styles Episode with Erica Cuni, LMFT—YouTube Audio Jireh by...