Episodes
March 26, 2024
Turning Chaos into Calm: Parenting Revolution w/ Diane Sorensen
Join Diane Sorensen, a seasoned Transformational Coach, as she shares her journey from a chaotic childhood to a passion for helping children and families thrive. With over three decades of experience in early childhood educat...
March 21, 2024
Be The Change You Want to See In The World: Guest Angela Thomas Smith
Today we delve into the inspiring journey of Queen Angela, the epitome of collaboration and empowerment. Join us as we explore her remarkable story, fueled by the E3 Experience: Educate, Empower, and Encourage. Queen Angela'...
March 19, 2024
Unlocking Joy: Wisdom from Elana Davidson
In this episode, we explore transformative insights from author and expert Elana Davidson. Specializing in guiding empathic and sensitive individuals, Elana shares strategies to overcome emotional exhaustion and reclaim confi...
March 14, 2024
Setting Boundaries with a Narcissist: Guest Phoenix Gould
In this empowering episode of Adult Child of Dysfunction, we delve into the journey of healing from narcissistic abuse with the insightful Phoenix Gould. Having endured the challenges of growing up with a narcissistic mother,...
March 12, 2024
Adoption Trauma Explored: Guest: Julie Ryan McGue
In this episode we delve into the profound themes of identity and belonging with American writer Julie Ryan McGue. As a domestic adoptee and identical twin, Julie brings a unique perspective to her exploration of these univer...
March 7, 2024
Beeing Simply Brave: Overcoming Cults, Control and More: Guest Wren Story
Tune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Wren Story, a remarkable neurodivergent adoptee, mom of six, cult escaper, DV survivor, and chronic illness warrior.Wren shares her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity, fr...
March 5, 2024
Unveiling the Mural Method: Healing Beyond Words Guest: Annie Emprima-Martin
Annie Emprima-Martin, a metaphysician and innovator of the Mural Method for trauma healing, guides individuals through releasing emotions and traumas resistant to traditional psychotherapy. Raised in a Catholic Arabic househ...
Feb. 29, 2024
Abandoned But Not Broken: Marisa Grace's Triumph
Join us as we delve into the inspiring story of Marisa Grace, a Clinical Hypnotherapist and Podcast Host, whose journey is marked by resilience and determination. Growing up with parents who worked long, unpredictable hours, ...
Feb. 27, 2024
Naturally Empowered Mind Mastery : Guest Carleigh Burns
Dive into the empowering world of Carleigh Burns, a Holistic Mental Wellness Coach, as she guides high achievers on a transformative journey to heal their minds naturally. Drawing from her own experience as a mental warrior, ...
Feb. 22, 2024
Sass and Soul: The Inspiring Story of Na’Kedra Rodgers
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of Na’Kedra Rodgers, a Christian, Motivational Speaker, and Author, whose story is one of resilience, faith, and unwavering optimism. From her roots in Monroe, Louisiana, to her cu...
Feb. 20, 2024
Finding Balance: Yoga for Recovery:Guest Karen Bernetti
Today, we're diving into the transformative world of mindfulness, yoga, and meditation with an expert who knows firsthand the power of these practices. Meet our guest, Karen Bernetti, a trauma-informed yoga instructor, medita...
Feb. 17, 2024
Metta Association: Building Bridges to Hope with George Brooks
Meet George Brooks, a resilient individual who has overcome a multitude of challenges, including mental illness, abuse, health issues, addiction, and more. Despite facing numerous obstacles, George has thrived as a black man,...
Feb. 15, 2024
Finding Healing In The Pages Of "Shayla": Guest Regina LaFrance
Join us as we delve into the riveting story behind Regina LaFrance's semi-autobiographical novel, "Shayla." Born from personal tragedy in her native village, Regina courageously confronts the harrowing experience of being vic...
Feb. 13, 2024
Pfeiffer Syndrome Champion: Coach Latrea's Journey of Hope
Step into the inspiring world of Coach Latrea Anita Russ as she shares her extraordinary journey of resilience and faith. Born with the rare genetic syndrome, Pfeiffer syndrome, Latrea faced numerous challenges as her bones f...
Feb. 10, 2024
Shameless: Jill Schultz's Road to Redemption
Join bestselling author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker, Jill Schultz, as she opens up about her mission to break the chains of shame. Drawing from her own experience of childhood trauma, Jill courageously tackles tab...
Feb. 8, 2024
Healing Forward: Dysfunction to Empowerment: Guest Rebecca Thomas
Join us today as Rebecca Thomas as she shares her remarkable journey of overcoming childhood trauma and finding empowerment. From a tumultuous upbringing marked by dysfunction and abuse to her transformative healing journey,...
Feb. 6, 2024
Advocating for Change: Teen Mom's Resilience Story: Guest Jodie Gray
In this heartfelt episode, join Jodie Gray on an inspiring journey of healing and empowerment. As a compassionate guide, she supports women in challenging limiting beliefs, confronting past traumas, and fostering self-love. T...
Feb. 1, 2024
Wrapped In Cozy Triumph: Liz Hollands Story of Sensory Processing Disorder
Join us in this powerful episode where Liz Holland shares her incredible journey from a decade ago, at her lowest, marching into UCSF Pain Management, desperately seeking help for the challenges she faced. It took a year, but...
Feb. 1, 2024
Harmony Within: The Healing Sounds of Sharon Buck
Join us in this episode as we explore the transformative journey of Sharon Buck, a gifted Intuitive Sound Alchemist with a profound ability to unlock inner peace and joyful freedom through the power of sound frequencies. With...
Jan. 30, 2024
Unbroken: A Resilient Climb From Dispair: Guest Shelley Jorgesen
In this emotionally charged episode, Shelly Jorgesen, the extraordinary author of "Beautiful Ashes," invites us into her profound life story. Unveiling her 9-year labor of love, Shelly shares how she triumphed over abuse, dom...
Jan. 25, 2024
Breaking The Chains Of Little "T" Trauma: Guest Kim Roy
Join Kim Roy, a Strategic Pitching Professional, as she shares her transformative journey from a 20-year career in compliance banking to becoming a coach dedicated to empowering others. Explore the profound impact of "little ...
Jan. 23, 2024
How To Avoid Toxic Relationships, When It's All You Know: Guest Yulia Savelyeva
In this episode, we explore Yulia's transformative journey as an adult child of an alcoholic. (ACOA) Battling toxic relationships and early alcoholism, Yulia's late 20s marked a turning point. Through deep inner work and a c...
Jan. 16, 2024
An Inconvenient Child: Guest Susan Ball
In this episode, we are honored to feature Susan Ball, a resilient Domestic Violence Survivor, Abuse Recovery Mentor, Lived Experience Speaker, and Passionate Advocate. Susan has transformed her most challenging experiences i...
Jan. 16, 2024
Rising From Adversity as an ACOA: Guest Kimberly Henry
Meet Kimberly Henry, a memoir writing expert, life coach, and wellness advocate. Overcoming a challenging upbringing as the child of two alcoholic parents, she escaped domestic violence and embraced single parenthood at 23. P...