Exploring the Hidden Impact of Trauma on Relationships
What if the person you love most is silently battling the effects of childhood trauma, and it’s affecting your relationship in ways you can’t fully understand? In this eye-opening episode of Women Thrive, Danielle Sebastian, a life coach and founder of WifeCARE explores the complexities of trauma’s impact on adult relationships. Drawing from her own experiences of navigating her husband’s journey through recovery, she reveals the hidden struggles trauma survivors face, the coping mechanisms they develop, and how these can create emotional roadblocks in marriage.
Exploring the Hidden Impact of Trauma on Relationships
Through her transformative CARE framework, Danielle offers a roadmap for partners looking to support their loved ones while maintaining their own emotional well-being. This episode is packed with practical tools, powerful stories, and actionable advice to help you cultivate deeper empathy, improve communication, and build stronger, healthier relationships. Whether you’re navigating trauma yourself or supporting a loved one, this conversation will leave you inspired and empowered. Tune in now and start your journey toward healing and growth!
Key Moments from Danielle Sebastian’s Episode
(00:00) Introduction
(02:32) Danielle’s Personal Journey with Trauma
(03:54) Understanding Trauma in Relationships
(05:41) Navigating Relationships with Trauma Survivors
(13:24) Danielle’s CARE Framework
(14:38) Success Stories and Client Experiences
(23:05) Final Thoughts and Resources
About Danielle Sebastian
Danielle Sebastian speaker and life coach and a founder of WifeCARE, she is an expert on identifying and overcoming trauma in relationships. As the bestselling author of “Resilient Wives: A Guide for Wives Supporting Their Husband Through Childhood Trauma Recovery,” Danielle shares her inspiring story of resilience and hope, detailing her journey as a wife navigating the complex challenges of being the partner of a childhood trauma survivor.
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