The (Complex) PTSD Guy

Coincidences, I like to share. 06.12.2023 10:51 ↓

Just a couple of recent coincidences. I like to share them and get them on record.

Suicide prevention for a less traumatic society. 06.12.2023 14:36 ↓

Two controversial topics related to suicide and how prevention counseling might help them occur less, possibly.

Episodes you might relate to 05.12.2023 7:36 ↓

Wanted to give specific episodes of a show I've discussed

Torture and Complex PTSD 04.12.2023 27:03 ↓

10 examples of torture in a family setting

Euthanasia, assisted suicide and mental suffering 03.12.2023 31:05 ↓

Touchy subject matter, the topic of euthanasia regarding mental suffering, and ethics.

When scatterbrained people treat you like you're incompetent 01.12.2023 16:57 ↓

Examples of destructive behavior from a scatterbrained person to another individual

The Sword and the Fog: don't let others get the best of you. 30.11.2023 11:07 ↓

Sharing a way of coping through writing

What my triggers were like before my diagnosis. 29.11.2023 15:11 ↓

In my twenties before my diagnosis, I describe specific types of statements that triggered me.

Finding humor in tough situations. 29.11.2023 11:42 ↓

The importance of having a sense of humor when coming from a place of trauma.

Distracting: that's what Complex PTSD is. 26.11.2023 12:55 ↓

A key symptom of Complex PTSD is how very distracting it is.

Critical week that went really well. 26.11.2023 15:52 ↓

Wanted to share how my week went being around people who are close to my Complex PTSD.

Getting to know your true self 20.11.2023 8:05 ↓

Getting to know your true self.

Overcompensating due to feeling inferior 20.11.2023 12:01 ↓

Why you don't want to overcompensate due to your feelings of incompetency or inferiority.

Dating and "Emotional Freeze" due to past trauma 19.11.2023 11:51 ↓

Emotional Freeze, something I've experienced numerous times and didn't know there was a name for it.

Examples of solutions related to last podcast 17.11.2023 11:59 ↓

Some examples related to ways of bettering your communication skills and realizing where hopelessness might be stemming from.

Roadblocks to being a functional person, and solutions. 16.11.2023 21:15 ↓

4 roadblocks to being a functional person, and 4 possible solutions.

Counseling questions and what I wrote in 15.11.2023 24:41 ↓

I want to share a counseling questionnaire I was asked to fill out today, I was surprised by my own answers.

Holidays with narcissists 15.11.2023 28:10 ↓

Experienced with narcissists during the holidays

Dating and being around people who know your trauma 13.11.2023 20:21 ↓

Some updates about dating and some people I'll be around next week who know my trauma and why I'm curious about how this will go.

Correction to last episode 11.11.2023 6:49 ↓

Something I forgot to mention in last episode

Opening up to dating and a few updates 10.11.2023 13:07 ↓

A few recent updates and opening up to others regarding dating

Trauma podcast, and your questions. 09.11.2023 12:13 ↓

Shout-out to a podcast about trauma "Hello Trauma Brain" and curious what your questions for me are.

When you don't have a defender in your life. 09.11.2023 19:23 ↓

A big trigger for people with Complex PTSD can be not having a defender in their life.

Is an obliviously rude person triggering you? 08.11.2023 9:25 ↓

Two recent examples of a huge trigger for me, and it happened twice in the last 24 hours. Is an obliviously rude person triggering you too?

Counseling and visual reminders for sobriety 06.11.2023 8:26 ↓

Points from my counseling today and I received my sobriety bracelet.