How Childhood Trauma Can Ruin Your Relationships | Heal Thy Self W Dr. Jessica McGuire #363

Your nervous system plays a powerful role in your relationships, attachment patterns, and emotional health. In this episode, Dr. G sits down with Dr. Jessica McGuire to explore childhood attachment, generational trauma, and how to build healthier connections by understanding your body's signals. #wellness #podcast #childhood Dr. Jessica McGuire IG: @ repairing_the_nervous_system ==== Thank You To Our Sponsors! BON CHARGE Go https://boncharge.com/ to and use code DRG for 15% off storewide SuppCo Get 100% free access today at supp.co/ DRG Birch Click here https://birchliving.com/healthyself to get 20% off your Birch mattress plus two free pillows. Calroy Head on over to at calroy.com/drg and Save over $50 when you purchase the Vascanox and Arterosil bundle at https://calroy.com/rachel. ==== Timestamps: 00:01:54 - Attachment Patterns and Nervous System States 00:05:45 - Abandoning Yourself in Relationships 00:06:04 - The Role of Safety and Attachment in Childhood 00:09:17 - Interoception and Its Importance 00:11:30 - Impact of Narcissistic Parents on Children's Nervous Systems 00:13:01 - Developing Awareness of Your Nervous System 00:14:42 - Generational Trauma and Over-Coddling Children 00:18:02 - The Importance of Allowing Children to Feel Sadness 00:21:06 - Balancing Children's Emotions with Parental Mental Health 00:24:03 - Good Enough Parenting and Repairing Ruptures 00:26:39 - Making Children Feel Secure and Connected 00:31:31 - Misbehavior as a Bid for Connection 00:33:39 - Parenting and Accountability 00:34:18 - The Newborn's Nervous System and the Mother's Role 00:45:26 - The Impact of Home Environment on the Nervous System 00:48:21 - Understanding the Vagus Nerve 00:57:23 - The Nervous System of a Narcissistic Parent 01:06:15 - External Factors That Deregulate Us 01:08:29 - The Sophisticated Intelligence of the Nervous System 01:11:21 - Conclusion and Gratitude Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.gonzalez https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gonzalez/