YOUR TRAUMA TALKS
Please note that this podcast is created with the intention of providing individuals with a platform to share their personal stories of overcoming trauma and adversity. The purpose is to inspire and empower listeners by showcasing the resilience and success of these individuals.
However, it is important to be aware that some of the discussions around raw trauma experiences may evoke strong emotions and potentially trigger personal memories or emotions related to your own life or someone you know. We apologize in advance for any distress caused by these discussions.
Our primary goal is to create a safe and supportive space where individuals can find solace and connection through shared experiences, reminding them that they are not alone in their struggles. It is our sincere hope that these stories will foster understanding, empathy, and healing.
Please exercise self-care and discretion while listening to the podcast. If you find that certain topics or discussions are triggering or overwhelming, we encourage you to take a break or seek support from a trusted friend, family member, or mental health professional.
Thank you for your understanding and for joining us on this journey of resilience and growth.
Rah
Episodes
86 episodes
Beaten, Left for Dead, and Still Standing: The Simone O’Brien Story
Simone O’Brien’s story is one of the most powerful and heartbreaking domestic violence cases in Australia — and one of the most inspiring survivorship journeys in the world.In this raw and unfiltered conversation, Simone sits down with <...
Acceptance: When Sound Becomes Medicine
Susan “SueZee” Finley — internationally known as The Sound Sourcer and The Bee Lady of Happiness — shares her powerful journey of healing, resilience, and transformation. Living with lupus shaped her path, but it never defined...
Acceptance: Turning Pain Into Power
Teri Moore — author, speaker, and Impact Coach — shares a story shaped by resilience, culture, and survival. Born to a South Korean mother and a Black American father who served 25 years in the U.S. military, Teri grew up navigating two worlds,...
Acceptance: The Healing Power of Feeling Everything
Sharyn Nichols — a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and Life Guide with over 30 years of experience — brings a deeply grounded, holistic perspective to the meaning of acceptance. Blending yogic traditions, Human Design, Cognitive Behavi...
Acceptance: Get Over It & Get Into Your Life
Dr. Jennifer Paweleck‑Bellingrodt — known to thousands as “Dr. Jen” — brings two decades of clinical experience, military discipline, and no‑nonsense truth to the conversation on acceptance. A former Army psychologist turned private‑practice po...
Acceptance: The Courage to Tell Your Story
Yvonne Chotzen brings her signature honesty, clarity, and lived experience to a conversation about acceptance, truth, and transformation. With a voice shaped by real life — not theory — she explores what happens when we finally stop hidin...
Acceptance: You Are Not Broken
Michelle Pitot, LCSW, EdD, brings over 35 years of clinical experience and lived experience to a conversation that challenges everything we think we know about mental health. After decades of helping people navigate trauma, she began asking a d...
Acceptance: The Anchor I Finally Let Go
In this deeply personal episode, Rah — known as Mr. Trauma Talks — shares the story he spent most of his life running from. From childhood abuse, bullying, and being belittled, to surviving an abusive relationship and spending decades not accep...
Paul Anthony Full Force Interview on Healing Music and Survival
Paul Anthony from the legendary group Full Force sits down with Rah "Mr. Trauma Talks" for a raw and powerful conversation about his life, his music, and his healing. Paul opens up about surviving cancer, the spiritual and emotional journey tha...
Surviving War, Reclaiming Self: A Journey of Forgiveness
Dr. Nyempu Karmue-Hall is a global nurse leader, educator, and health professional with over 26 years of experience across clinical, academic, and community health. She is the founder of Nurses In Charge Inc., a faith-based nonprofit dedicated ...
Nina V. Garza forgiving herself helped her heal
Nina V. Garza is a certified Diamond Dowsing and Diamond Feng Shui expert, international best-selling author, and founder of Inner Light Discovery. Through her work, she helps individuals achieve emotional, spiritual, and environmental ba...
Lindsay McKean-Lynch Why I forgave myself
Lindsay McKean-Lynch is a speaker and advocate who shares her story with honesty and vulnerability, helping others understand the importance of healing, self-worth, and emotional resilience.
Forgiving 14 year old me for attempting Suicide
Rah MrTraumaTalks is a mental health advocate and the visionary behind this conference, creating spaces where real stories lead to real healing. Through his journey of transformation, Rah reminds us that healing begins when we choose to b...
The Psychology of Resilience Dr. Jen's Journey
This week on Trauma Talk Thursdays, we honor the powerful and deeply human story of Dr. Jennifer Paweleck‑Bellingrodt — a psychologist, former Army clinician, and impact‑driven healer whose life has been shaped by trauma, service, and the emoti...
Transformational Force Behind Habit Change, Healing, and Generational Breakthrough
Dr. Vi Nedd is a global change agent in health, wellness, and habit transformation. She is an International #1 Bestselling Author, a sought‑after transformational speaker, a community nutrition expert, an accredited mental health coach, and a d...
A Mother and Son Journey of Faith, Advocacy, and Acceptance
This week on Your Trauma Talks, Rah MrTraumaTalks sits down with Brigitte Shipman and her son Joseph Shipman, co-authors of A Mother’s Guide Through Autism: Through The Eyes of The Guided. This is more than an interv...
From Rock Bottom to Royalty Reclaiming Power After Pain
On this transformational episode of Your Trauma Talks, we shine the spotlight on King Raj Singh, TEDx speaker, award winning author, global recording artist, and founder of Financial Freedom Mastery Academy. Known publicly for suc...
Behind the Glamour The Cost of Creation and the Courage to Be Seen
On this compelling episode of Your Trauma Talks, we turn the spotlight toward the man behind the masterpieces, Celebrity Designer Prashant Goyal, founder of Heritage India Fashions and International Heritage Fashion Week. Known gl...
Rising Through Fire A Mother’s Truth A Survivor’s Voice
On this unforgettable episode of Your Trauma Talks, we shine a powerful spotlight on Ambassador Dr. Monica Sanchez, a global humanitarian, human rights advocate, author, and survivor whose story moved the room into silence and reflection...
From Grief to Grace: Healing the Wounds We Never Learned to Name
On this deeply moving episode of Your Trauma Talks, we shine the spotlight on Jeanette Bass-Trigo, MSW—Grief and Purpose Coach, End-of-Life Care Coach, author, and founder of Inspire2Healing™ and The No Grief Zone™...
When Power Meets Pain: Trauma, Truth, and Transformation
What happens when leaders stop performing and start telling the truth? In this rare and deeply intimate 30-minute Q&A, Mental Health Bytes presents a powerful crossover with Your Trauma Talks, feat...
Psychotherapist, Single Mother, Supermodel
In this episode of Trauma Behind the Glamor, we feature a remarkable woman whose journey reflects both triumph and resilience. Originally from Russia, she has lived in the United States for more than twenty years, building a successful career a...
Dr. Aaron Poochigian on Poetry, Addiction Recovery, and Redemption on "Your Trauma Talks"
In this unforgettable live episode of Your Trauma Talks, hosted by Rah “MrTraumaTalks” and joined by the beautiful and talented Nicole Cornetti, we give the spotlight to Dr. Aaron Poochigian, a distinguished poet, classicist, and translator who...
Dorothy May Ross
Quick Interview with the amazing Dorothy May Ross at the Entrepreneurs Living the Dream 2025 conference hosted by DrPatricia Rogers the CEO of Unity In Service, Inc.
Raw & Real: Your Trauma Talks (Dr. Margaret Thorli)
Dr. Margaret Thorli — Award-Winning Entrepreneur, International Speaker & Dynamic Event HostDr. Margaret Thorli is a dynamic force of inspiration: a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, international speaker, author, and host of the acclai...