129. How Does A Mentally Ill Parent Affect A Child?

Children of parents with a mental illness.  Breaking trauma patterns.So Triggered! What Is A Trigger & How Can I Stop Getting Triggered? available now on the HEAL blog  https://howmyparentsraisedme.com/blog-childhood-trauma/Growing up was confusing for Lisa.  Her father was living with a mental illness and her Mom was in denial and struggling to cope.  Her father would try to condition Lisa into believing ideas that were not necessarily what the rest of the world believed.  And Lisa was subjected to community abuse and nicknames simply for being his daughter.  This chaotic home life led to Lisa's 27 year marriage to an older man she believed loved her, but looking back Lisa now understands she mistook control, manipulation and fathering, for love.  Lisa has been on a huge healing journey and she now works with her clients to help them break the trauma cycle, because it is only through awareness and understanding the cycles of trauma that we can change the lives of ourselves and our children.You can find Lisa at http://www.causeandeffecttraumahealing.com/ and contact her via email on lford@causeandeffecthealing.comPanic Away access here https://af3924jj23i46gadigvxkmhl98.hop.clickbank.netIf you have a story to share for this podcast please connect with me at www.instagram.com/mybigloveproject or send an email to bigloveproject@iinet.net.au.  I would LOVE! to connect with you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What happened to you growing up? In this podcast Dawn Chitty holds space for this important question, and the answers are extraordinary. In these deep, raw and honest conversations you will hear from inspirational & courageous humans who want you to know, you are not alone. We share truth, rock bottom moments, turning points and hard-won wisdom to help you heal, grow and thrive. The strength of the human spirit is palpable in every episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.