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CPTSD Recovery: We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
Jess and Marcus revisit the early days of CPTSD Recovery, exploring its growth from isolation to community.
8:46•29 Jan 2023
Revisiting the Roots: The Early Days of CPTSD Recovery
“I decided to take the cpts blog, I had been writing and record a podcast episode about it, and then people just started listening.”
Ever wonder how 'CPTSD Recovery: We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers' got its start? In this episode, Jess and Marcus take a nostalgic trip back to the podcast's early days. They dive into the isolative times of 2021-22 when Jess felt trapped in a whirlwind of self-doubt and inadequacy. These challenging moments birthed a platform that has since become a sanctuary for many grappling with complex trauma and PTSD.
Jess opens up about the raw beginnings, sharing how her personal struggles and academic research laid the foundation for what the show is today. What started as a solitary endeavor has evolved into a vibrant community where vulnerability is not just welcomed but celebrated. Listeners will hear about the transformation from strictly research-based content to episodes enriched by community contributions and diverse perspectives. The episode isn't just a look back; it's a call to action.
Jess and Marcus highlight the importance of embracing vulnerability in your own creative projects. They offer practical tips for anyone considering starting their own podcast, emphasizing that authenticity and openness can turn isolation into connection. Tune in to learn how CPTSD Recovery has grown into a comforting space for trauma survivors. Whether you're new to the podcast or a long-time listener, this episode provides a heartfelt look at the journey that has brought so many together.

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