Saint Dymphna’s Playbook
Here to fill the void in Catholic conversations about mental health.
We found 2 episodes of Saint Dymphna’s Playbook with the tag “flashbacks”.
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80: When Holy Week Brings Memories of Our Trauma
April 24th, 2021 | Season 4 | 22 mins 13 secs
flashbacks, relationships, saint julie billiart, scrupulosity, therapeutic modalities, trauma
Tommy talks about how to figure out which therapeutic modality is right for you and explores a recent study on exercise and anxiety during the pandemic, introduces listeners to Saint Julie Billiart, and answers listener questions about how a priest can help scrupulous penitents, how to battle intrusive thoughts of anxiety about where a relationship may be headed, and how to survive Holy Week when one experiences flashbacks and intense memories of trauma from the past.
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30: Are My Flashbacks Real?
March 7th, 2020 | Season 2 | 18 mins 25 secs
death of parent, father evan harkins, flashbacks, grief, medication, saint john vianney, suicide
Tommy talks about the the recent suicide of a Kansas City priest and the importance of not over-pathologizing ourselves, shares a little about Saint John Vianney, and answers listener questions about flashbacks, grieving the death of a parent, and how to respond to Catholics who think using mental health medication is just "drugging our bodies."