b'Trauma may not be what you think. We all have it and we all suffer from it to varying degrees \\u2014 especially those who are in abusive relationships. There\\u2019s so much trauma that comes along with abuse and also so much trauma that led us there in the first place.\\xa0\\xa0\\nIn this week\\u2019s episode, we\\u2019re talking about complex trauma with Gwynn Raimondi. Gwynn defines complex trauma as anything that happened when we were young. Gwynn is a therapist specializing in complex trauma, grief, embodiment & intersections. We discuss the various ways trauma can show up and how it impacts relationships. Plus, Gwynn has an amazing approach to self-regulating your nervous system and how doing so can help you to reclaim your life.\\xa0\\n\\xa0Show Highlights\\n\\nGwynn defines trauma and offers several different examples of trauma (6:39)\\n\\nComplex trauma: anything that happens when we were young (8:00)\\n\\nWe discuss the trauma response and what is happening in our brains (10:00)\\n\\nHow trauma impacts your relationships, plus Gwynn describes the four attachment styles (22:35)\\n\\nBody-centered mindfulness work and nervous-system regulation helps create a window of tolerance (15:11)\\n\\nAddiction is a coping mechanism (31:23)\\n\\nCollective relational trauma and how it impacts the way we relate to other people and impacts our relationships (43:22)\\n\\nHow trauma affects our physical bodies (56:00)\\n\\nLearn More About Gwynn Raimondi:Gwynn is a therapist specializing in complex trauma, grief, embodiment & intersections. She is systems focused and explores how the greater world impacts and influences individuals, how the trauma we have experienced influences our relationships with others, ourselves, and the world, and how living in our current patriarchal, authoritarian, white supremacist culture exacerbates the lived experience and ancestral trauma that lives within us.\\xa0\\nResources & Links:Gwynn\\u2019s websiteGwynn on InstagramGwynn on FacebookGwynn on MediumGwynn\\u2019s Facebook Group Trauma Informed Embodiment\\n The Ultimate Divorce Survival GuideShould I Stay or Should I Go Facebook Group\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'