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Healing from childhood trauma

LEARNING PLAN

Healing from childhood trauma

This learning plan is designed for anyone whose early experiences continue to impact their emotional well-being, relationships, and sense of safety in the world. Whether you struggle with anxiety, hypervigilance, relationship patterns, or feeling stuck in survival mode, this comprehensive approach combines neuroscience-based understanding with practical healing tools to help you reclaim your life from the effects of childhood trauma.

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12 coursesUpdated 5 days ago
The Body Keeps the ScoreWhat Happened to You?Complex PTSD: Beyond Single Trauma Events12 sources

How This Learning Plan Was Made

This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn Healing from childhood trauma with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering Healing from childhood trauma.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand how childhood trauma affects your brain, body, and nervous system to make sense of your reactions and behaviors
  • Master evidence-based techniques to regulate your emotions and shift from survival mode to a calm, grounded state
  • Connect with and heal your inner child through compassionate reparenting practices
  • Build healthy boundaries and transform trauma-driven patterns into authentic, thriving relationships
  • Create a life of safety, connection, and purpose that isn't controlled by your past

Discover how childhood trauma affects your brain, body, and nervous system—and why understanding these connections is the essential first step toward healing.

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The Body Keeps the Score

Healing trauma through innovative therapeutic approaches

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What Happened to You?

Oprah and Dr. Perry explore trauma, resilience, and healing through personal stories and scientific insights.

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Complex PTSD: Beyond Single Trauma Events

Discover how complex PTSD differs from regular PTSD, exploring the hidden symptoms of prolonged childhood trauma and evidence-based healing approaches that go beyond traditional talk therapy.

10 m

Learn evidence-based techniques to rewire your nervous system, regulate emotions, and move from survival mode to a state of safety and calm.

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Complex PTSD

A practical guide to recovering from childhood trauma and achieving a fulfilling life.

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Unbroken: The Trauma Response Is Never Wrong: And Other Things You Need to Know to Take Back Your LifeThe Secret Language of the BodyWiden the WindowHealing Trauma Somatic Experiencing
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Heal Your Nervous System From Trauma

Discover science-backed methods to rewire your brain and regulate your nervous system after trauma. Learn practical tools to work with your body's natural healing wisdom.

8 m
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8 Keys to Safe Trauma Recovery

Empowering trauma recovery with mindful, compassionate strategies

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Explore deep healing through connecting with your inner child, addressing attachment wounds, and learning to reparent yourself with compassion and care.

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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents

Heal from emotionally immature parents, regain true self, and build healthier relationships.

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source 1source 28 Ways to Start Healing Your Inner ChildWhat It Takes To Heal From Childhood Emotional Neglect
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Healing Your Inner Child's Emotional Void

Nia and Lena explore inner child work, revealing how childhood emotional neglect creates lasting patterns and offering practical techniques for healing, reparenting yourself, and reclaiming joy.

9 m
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No Bad Parts

Heal trauma by embracing your inner 'parts' and Self-leadership.

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Transform survival patterns into thriving relationships, create healthy boundaries, and step into an authentic life no longer defined by your past.

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Own Your Past Change Your Future

Heal from trauma, redefine your past, and build a stronger future through connection and self-awareness.

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Rewiring Childhood Trauma: Break Mental Blocks, Live Free

Discover science-backed techniques to heal childhood trauma, quiet your inner critic, and rewire your brain for authentic relationships and emotional freedom. Transform survival patterns into wisdom.

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It Didn't Start With You

Uncover and heal from inherited family trauma through science and practical tools.

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