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System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma shares about complex trauma, deprivation, and dissociation (CPTSD, OSDD, DID). Educational, supportive, and inspiring, System Speak documents the best and worst of life through insights, conversations, and collaborations. An archive curated for dignity for all.
Episodes
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma Accepts Her Diagnosis
Emma talks about therapy progress: internal communication, getting grounded, memory time, triggers, and accepting diagnosis. The website is HERE. You can join…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Sehr Gut
Sasha reads and responds to listener emails. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Dr. Barach on Regression, Treatment, and ACEs
We invite Dr. Peter Barach to speak with us again about a reader’s question regarding regression in treatment, which he explains as dissociative response to…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Pat Ogden, PhD (Sensorimotor Psychotherapy)
Pat Ogden, PhD, is our guest to explain sensorimotor psychotherapy. She tells her story of learning about trauma work, and the recognition of the body as an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Infinite System
We talk to the Infinite System. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Labyrinth System
We talk to the Labyrinth System. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma’s Top Ten
Emma opens up about the ways Mother’s Day has been difficult in the past (trigger warning for references to miscarriages, deceased parents, infertility, and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Robert Cox
We speak with local clinician Robert Cox. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma Goes to Therapy
Emma reflects on therapy. She talks about learning to accept the others. She talks about the overlap of memory time and now time. She shares an experience of…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Peter Barach - All About Attachment
We speak again with Dr. Peter Barach, who teaches us all about attachment. He tells the story of being in class with Mary Ainsworth, and explains Bowlby’s…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma Misses Therapy
Emma talks about being busy to avoid therapy. She shares about only feeling safe with her family, and not having support outside the family. She shares about…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Robert Oxnam
After trying for months to connect, Dr. E finally gets to talk with Robert Oxnam, who wrote the book “A Fractured Mind”. He opens the interview asking her…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma Does Group Homework
Emma does a chapter of therapy homework about avoidance and dissociation. She discusses the impact of avoidance on daily living. She learns about trauma and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Sasha Reflects: Internal and External
Sasha talking about the Steele workbook and mentalizing and reflection. Also talks about containing memory time flashbacks until therapy. Also talks about…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Taylor Recognizes Re-Enactment
Taylor talks about the therapy group making things harder because Emma knows more. She also shares information from the group about avoidance. Talks about the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Trusting our Therapist, Trusting the Process
We share therapy updates and how we know we are making progress. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Justin from the Polyvagal Podcast
We speak with Justin from the Polyvagal Podcast. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Peter Barach, PhD
Dr. E interviews Peter Barach, PhD, past president of ISSTD. Dr. Barach is the one who linked disordered attachment to DID, and he also was on the committee…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: DissociaDID
We interview YouTube Content Creator DissociaDID. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Maladaptive
We share what we are learning about each other and dissociation. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma Stays
Emma learns to stay. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to the podcast…
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Guest: Lynne Harris
We speak with Lynne Harris. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Meghan's Rainbow
We talk with our friend Meghan, whom we met in person. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Dr. E Recaps Kathy Steele
Dr. E recaps seeing Kathy Steele at a conference. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Sasha Crashes a Conference
Sasha recaps her version of a conference. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Jane, from Many Sides of Jane
We interview Jane from A&E's Many Sides of Jane. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Sasha Goes to Therapy
Sasha and The Husband talk about therapy. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Susan Pease Banitt, LCSW
Dr. E interviews special guest Susan Pease Banitt, LCSW, author of “The Trauma Toolkit” (for survivors) and “Wisdom, Attachment, and Love in Trauma Therapy”…
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Guest: Jeff Clark and the Patchwork Quilt
We talk with Jeff Clark, author of "The Patchwork Quilt", which explains DID to inside and outside Littles. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and…
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Guest: Warwick Middleton
We interview Warwick Middleton from Australia about dissociation, and he discusses organized abuse. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Sasha Learns the Lingo
Sasha shares what she has learned from group led by The Crisses, including language about ANPs and EPs. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Littles, Ages, and Development
Sasha shares what she knows about Littles. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Age and Development
Dr. E shares about age and development in response to a listener question. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
The Three Emmas
We explain about different “hosts” and tell the story of the Three Emmas: Emma Z dealt with what happened to us in shiny-happy-college, Emma T dealt with life…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Sasha's World
Sasha references Healing Together, and walks while she talks about internal worlds. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast. You can submit an email to the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Matt Pappas
We interview Matt Pappas. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Taylor's Trip
Taylor talks about protectors watching therapy, trying to watch out for what is happening in therapy, trying to trust in therapy, and boundaries. Our website…
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Guest: Dissociation and Psychosis
We talk about a Mad in America article that discusses dissociation and psychosis. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast. You can submit an email to the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Guest: Colin Ross
We interview Colin Ross. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring nonprofit website is HERE: S3C Foundation. You can submit an email to the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Meet the Husband
Sasha interviews Nathan, and they discuss the experience of living with DID and someone who has it. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and sponsoring…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma Reflects
Emma shares about therapy, learning about trauma and dissociation, and noticing the others inside. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast. You can submit an…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Oh Deer!
Sasha drives to therapy and shares about disorientation. Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast. You can submit an email to the podcast HERE. You can JOIN…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Sasha Wrestles with Kindness
Sasha talks about sharing the podcast with Nathan, therapy, and how hard it is to have friends and receive care.Our website is HERE: System Speak Podcast and…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Sasha Wrestles with Kindness
Sasha is back to update our listeners about the upcoming launch of our website and the podcast on iTunes. She gives insight into our relationship with the…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Emma Shares Her Experience
Emma herself speaks up about what her experience of DID is like, and how she writes about it in her journals. She shares about being in therapy, what it’s like…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Snow Time, Snack Time
JohnMark, one of our older littles, tries to do his own podcast! He shares about walking in the snow and some of his favorite snacks. He also explains NTIS…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
What is DID?
Dr. E explains DID in the context of shame theory. The name Dr. E is a reference to what she is called at work because of her PhD; she is not a medical doctor…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
What is DID?
Dr. E explains DID in the context of shame theory. The name Dr. E is a reference to what she is called at work because of her PhD; she is not a medical doctor…
- System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Introduction
After a few seconds of a piano opening, Sasha introduces herself and our system a bit. There are brief mentions of the parents being deceased (but no details)…