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The Betrayal Trauma Recovery Bookshelf

The Betrayal Trauma Recovery Bookshelf

By: Rachel Strong Smith
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This podcast is your essential guide when navigating the complex journey of betrayal trauma. As a certified betrayal trauma coach, I'll personally guide the discussion on vital self-help and recovery books, specifically addressing the unique challenges of betrayal trauma and sex addiction. In each episode, we'll uncover transformative insights and empowering tools through a compassionate lens as we gain clarity, reconnect with our authentic selves, and ultimately reclaim our lives on this healing journey. If you're ready to move forward and truly heal, join us.Rachel Strong Smith Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • Discovery and Disclosure: Treating Trauma from Sexual Betrayal, Part 2
    Aug 7 2025

    Discovery and Disclosure

    We dive into Chapter 5 in the book, Treating Trauma from Sexual Betrayal by Dr. Kevin Skinner. We consider forced disclosure, or discovery, and full disclosures and compare the impacts, noting the severity of physical pain when facing D-day, however it happens. Additionally, we investigate the benefits of Full Therapeutic Disclosures. Lastly, I offer my opinion and perspective on certain aspects of disclosures that Dr. Skinner illustrates.

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    28 mins
  • Treating Trauma from Sexual Betrayal, Part 1 : PTSD, Gaslighting and Anger
    Jul 31 2025

    In this very first podcast episode, we explore the book, Treating Trauma from Sexual Betrayal: The Essential Tools for Healing by Dr. Kevin Skinner. We dive into the effects of betrayal trauma, why gaslighting and blame compound trauma and finally, the fight and anger response that is so common after betrayal. Join me as I share personal insight and review these important topics.


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    25 mins
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