Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and AddictionsHealth and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions
Michael D.
'Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions' offers spiritual insights and practical tools for overcoming trauma and addiction, hosted by Michael D.
Episodes: 117
Healing Journeys: Trauma and Addiction with Michael
Curious about how childhood traumas shape our adult lives and how we can heal from them? 'Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions' is a podcast that dives deep into these crucial topics. Hosted by Michael D., an ordained minister with a personal history of addiction and abuse, this series offers a heartfelt and spiritual approach to recovery. Michael's candid discussions draw from his own struggles, providing listeners with relatable and genuine insights.
Each episode tackles different facets of trauma and addiction, from physical abuse to PTSD, and even the unique challenges posed by the holiday season. With a focus on faith-based healing practices, Michael invites you to explore tools like meditation, prayer, and emotional freedom techniques. While not a substitute for professional therapy, this podcast serves as a supportive companion for anyone seeking to understand and heal from their past.
Whether you're dealing with trauma, addiction, or supporting someone who is, Michael's compassionate guidance and community-focused approach offer a beacon of hope.
Latest Episodes
Hot Car Death and Trauma
Michael (Mike D) discusses the harsh reality of child hot car deaths, explaining forgotten baby syndrome, the limits of threat-based campaigns, and why no parent is immune to memory lapses. He shares…
Mental Health and its Effects of Divorce
Mike D. talks about how divorce affects mental health, including stress, depression and the impact on children, while stressing both safety and faith. The episode outlines practical and spiritual ste…
What is Coping in Psychology?
Mike D explains what coping means in psychology, contrasting healthy and harmful strategies for managing stress. The episode offers practical ideas to build more flexible, supportive ways of dealing …
Viola Ford Fletcher - "Don't let them Bury my Story!"
Mike D. reflects on Mother Fletcher’s life and the Tulsa race massacre, linking historic racial violence and institutional harm to ongoing trauma. The episode stresses truth-telling and refusal of si…

Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
