Medical Trauma Support
Medical Trauma Support
Podcast Description
Join us as we raise awareness about medical trauma, share actionable tips for healing and prevention, and help you or your loved ones prepare for upcoming medical procedures. Through conversations with experts and inspiring personal stories, we explore the journey of recovery and self-care after medical trauma. This podcast is your supportive companion on the path to healing and resilience.
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The podcast focuses on various aspects of medical trauma, personal healing journeys, and preventative measures. Episodes discuss topics like healing from birth trauma, the emotional toll of postpartum mood disorders, and the importance of supporting parents during their child's serious medical treatments, offering actionable tips for recovery and prevention.

The Medical Trauma Support Podcast explores the human impact of medical experiences for patients, parents, and healthcare professionals.
Through human-centered, nervous-system-informed conversations, the podcast examines how medical care can impact the body, trust, and sense of safety. Episodes explore medical trauma, fear, shutdown, compassion in care, provider wellbeing, and the changes needed within healthcare systems to better support everyone involved.
This podcast offers education, reflection, and hope — honoring our shared humanity and the body’s responses to medical experiences.
Medical mistakes are one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. and many are preventable. In this episode, critical care physician and pulmonologist Dr. Gerardo Garza shares how to protect yourself and your loved ones, from finding the right doctor to preparing for appointments, asking better questions, and navigating a safe hospital discharge.
We also talk about post-intensive care syndrome (PICS), why how you’re treated can matter as much as what happens to you, and what it really means to feel safe in medical care. Whether you’re a patient, a caregiver, or a clinician, this conversation is full of practical, nervous-system-aware tools you can use right away.
🔗 Free guide — https://www.medicaltraumasupport.org/free-guides
Befriending Your Body After Medical Trauma (course) — https://your-bc-befriend.mn.co/plans/1948719

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