Everyone deserves a chance to heal

Everyone deserves a chance to heal


Latest Episodes

The Ugly Truth about Prolonged Exposure: A Case Study in Medical Ethics
October 31, 2019

Episode 007: Assuming you don't believe that that past 100 years of psychotherapists were actually trying to cause harm to patients, you'll soon better understand how mental health interventions are a

Moral Injury and Healing the Whole Self
October 07, 2019

Episode 006: Learn how to balance growth in the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional parts of ourselves. Going forward, each dimension will be pointed out during podcasts interviews and such. Yo

Self-Sabotage: A Harbinger of All Things Bad
October 04, 2019

Episode 005: The Bottom Line Up Front is this: If you believe you deserve to succeed you will not self-sabotage. Shame is Self-Induced While that sounds simple on face value, the reasons behind low se

Trauma Secrets are the Enemy of Freedom
October 01, 2019

Episode 004: At the moment of a trauma, the victim’s voice is squashed. Their will and choice is taken. Recovery involves finding your voice, but PTSD likes to keep people living in fear and suffering

What is PTSD? (part 3/3) Hypervigilance and Fear-Based Living
September 30, 2019

Episode 003: Welcome to the third part of our three part series on “What is PTSD?” You may have run across websites that list the symptoms don’t begin to touch on what it’s really like to have PTSD. W

What is PTSD? (part 2/3) Insomnia and the Effects of Stress
September 27, 2019

Episode 002: Previously, we discussed the negative impact of stress on the brain. Specifically, we looked at how chronic increases in adrenaline and cortisol shrink the hippocampus and prefrontal cort

What is PTSD (part 1/3) PTSD Symptoms and Intimate Relationships
September 25, 2019

Episode 001: Hello world! My name is Elias Diam, MD, but folks know me as Doctor Dan. Welcome to the PTSD Academy Podcast!! In today’s episode, we will cover the DSM-V criteria, trust, what I call

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