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Podcast: The Jan Broberg Show
Episode: Trauma, Poetry, and Healing : Understanding DID with Astra
Description: [Content Warning]: Child sexual abuse, suicidal ideationToday, Jan is joined by Amber ‘Astra’ Louise Ainsworth, author, poet, and advocate for those suffering from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Amber is here to share their journey of self-discovery and managing DID. She discusses the chaos in her mind before recognizing her different identities and the challenges of processing trauma from her past. The conversation delves into the impact of childhood experiences, the role of therapy, and the importance of vulnerability in healing. Amber also touches on Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria (RSD) and how it affects her life, emph...