Abandonment Trauma w/ Susan Anderson

Abandonment Trauma w/ Susan Anderson

Ever felt the sting of abandonment and wondered how to heal those deep wounds? In this episode of 'Adult Child', Andrea welcomes Susan Anderson, a renowned abandonment trauma specialist, for a heartfelt conversation about overcoming the pain of being left behind. Susan dives into the five stages of abandonment and shares her own journey, which began when her husband of eighteen years left her for another woman.

Her personal story and professional expertise blend seamlessly, offering listeners a profound understanding of how abandonment can impact self-esteem and lead to self-sabotage. Andrea also introduces a new chapter of 'The Tale of 2 Brian's', adding another layer of depth to the discussion. Susan talks about attachment energy and how forming a relationship with your inner child can be a crucial step in the healing process.

She also highlights her book, 'The Journey from Abandonment to Healing', which has helped countless individuals navigate their own paths to recovery. If you're looking for ways to mend the emotional scars of abandonment, this episode is a must-listen.