Betrayal Trauma Healing

11/06/2025

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We hear the word trauma everywhere, but what if the real issue is woundedness? Emotional, physical, spiritual, and sexual wounds, especially from childhood, can shape how we cope, connect, and even view intimacy.

When kids grow up with screaming, neglect, rigid rules, or inconsistent love, they often look for intensity (like p**n) instead of real intimacy. In this video, I break down how those wounds form—and how healing truly begins.

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Trauma is everywhere in today’s conversations—but what if we called it what it really is: woundedness? In this video, Allan breaks down how emotional, physic...

10/30/2025

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If your child has been exposed to p**n, your first response matters most. Stay calm. Ask simple questions like “What did you see?” and “How did it make you feel?” Then remind them: p**n isn’t real intimacy.

Keep the focus on safety, respect, and open conversation—not shame. The goal is to let them know they can always come to you with questions.

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If you’ve just discovered that your child has been exposed to p**nography, I want you to take a breath—because how you respond in that moment really matters....

10/23/2025

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Real self-esteem doesn’t come from comparing yourself to others—it comes from building a foundation of faith, hope, love, and acceptance. Faith that you’re exactly where you’re meant to be. Hope that tomorrow can be brighter. Love for yourself and those around you. And total unconditional acceptance of being human—imperfections and all.

When you stop chasing perfection and start practicing acceptance, you create space for peace, confidence, and real self-respect. That’s the kind of self-esteem that lasts.

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Cultivating positive self-esteem isn’t about pretending everything is perfect. It’s about grounding yourself in faith, hope, love, and what I call TUA—total ...

10/19/2025

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10/17/2025

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10/16/2025

Sobriety isn’t just about not drinking, not gambling, or not acting out. True emotional sobriety is when you can ride life’s ups and downs without needing those distractions to cope. It’s learning to stay present, let go of the past, stop worrying about the future, and find real peace of mind today.

The truth is, distractions like work, technology, difficult people, and unprocessed feelings can all pull us away from that calm center. Emotional sobriety gives you the tools to face those challenges without losing yourself.

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Emotional sobriety goes beyond simply stopping the addictive behavior. It’s about living in a way where you no longer need substances or distractions to feel...

10/09/2025

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Addiction doesn’t just “happen.” It usually has three powerful roots:

Family history and trauma – Abuse or addiction in the family creates emotional and genetic vulnerabilities.

Attachment wounds – Growing up without a secure, consistent bond leaves us searching for safety elsewhere.

Environment – Some things are simply so rewarding to the brain that they trigger a cycle of craving and compulsion.

When you understand these roots, you see addiction for what it is—not weakness, but survival strategies that turned destructive. And the good news? Healing starts when you learn new ways to feel safe, connected, and at peace.

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Addiction rarely comes out of nowhere. It is often rooted in deeper patterns from our past and environment. Three major causes stand out: first, a family his...

10/07/2025

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Most recovery programs talk about removing negative traits—but what about learning what to put in their place? My Sobriety & Recovery Workbook is designed to help you not only identify destructive patterns but also replace them with positive character traits through practical, short exercises.

This workbook also dives into healthy sexuality and intimacy, because recovery isn’t just about what happens outside the relationship—it’s also about how you show up within it. Healing means more than abstaining; it means growing, rebuilding trust, and living with integrity. Ready to take that step?

Learn more avout my workbook, Navigating the Phases of S*x Addiction Recovery here:
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Most recovery programs talk about removing negative traits—but what about learning what to put in their place? My Sobriety & Recovery Workbook is designed to...

10/03/2025

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If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking “I’ll finally feel good about myself when…”—you’re not alone. Self-hatred often sneaks in through constant comparison. There will always be someone with more money, more success, more something. But measuring your worth that way will only leave you drained and stuck in shame.

Here’s the truth: freedom comes when you stop judging yourself against others and start practicing acceptance—of yourself, your story, and even the people who don’t always meet your expectations. That’s where real peace (and self-esteem) begins.

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One of the biggest traps that feeds self-hatred is value judging—constantly comparing ourselves to others. When we measure our worth against someone else’s s...

09/26/2025

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09/17/2025

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09/04/2025

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The turning point in recovery often comes when you finally see the pain in your partner’s eyes. Addiction thrives on instant gratification, but healing comes from facing the hurt, learning to manage triggers, and choosing connection over objectification. Be honest with your therapist—it’s the first step toward real change.

Already on the path of recovery? Check out my workbook, Navigating the Phases of S*x Addiction Recovery, or reach out if you’d like to schedule an assessment.
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The turning point in recovery often comes when you finally see the pain in your partner’s eyes. Addiction thrives on instant gratification, but healing comes...