Trauma Talks : With Russ Tellup

When grief and trauma threaten to pull you under, what if the most effective medicine wasn't sitting still, but moving with purpose? Kevin Howely discovered this truth firsthand after losing his sister, father, and mother in rapid succession between 2017 and 2020. Drawing on his unique background as both a professional clown and neuromuscular massage therapist, Kevin developed "Toss Catch Heal" – a therapeutic juggli...

What if the inner voice telling you "I'm not good enough" isn't just an occasional thought, but a core belief driving everything you do? Sabrina Troback, registered counselor and author of "Not Good Enough," reveals how these deeply-held beliefs form through generations of family patterns and personal experiences—sometimes even before birth.

After two decades teaching children with learning di...

Michelle Hollingbrooks' extraordinary story begins with a mosquito bite that changed everything. At thirteen, this seemingly insignificant event transmitted equine encephalitis, causing her brain to swell and plunging her into a seven-day coma. The aftermath was devastating – she awoke blind, deaf, partially paralyzed, and with no memory whatsoever. Unlike a newborn baby with established connections from the womb, Michelle des...

The episode centers around the theme of self-love and acceptance through the practice of hypnotherapy. With a focus on letting go of negative beliefs and cultivating a positive sense of self-worth, listeners are guided through a relaxing hypnotherapy session that aims to nurture inner kindness and acceptance.

• Introduction to the importance of hypnotherapy for self-worth
• Guided hypnotherapy session focusing on relax...

What if the very things meant to protect us are holding us back? Join me, Russ Tellup, as we unravel the complexities of trauma and its grip on our lives. Through an enlightening discussion, I shed light on how our bodies cling to past experiences, shaping behaviors and patterns that can stifle our growth. Discover healing paths like brain spotting and somatic work, which can unlock buried emotions and lead us towards a more fulfil...

What if the answers to healing deep emotional wounds lie within ourselves? Join us as Nat Jovanovic, a trauma therapist and owner of Bright Horizons Therapies, shares their poignant journey from surviving childhood abuse to becoming a beacon of hope for others seeking the same healing. Nat bravely discusses the challenges she faced, from cultural stigmas around therapy to navigating complex family dynamics, and how these experience...

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Imagine viewing the toughest moments of your life as "gifts in crappy wrapping paper." That's exactly the paradigm shift grief and acceptance coach Chris Mamone has embraced. This week, Chris joins us to share his transformative journey from personal trauma to becoming a beacon of hope for others. Through profound losses, including the stillbirth of his son, Chris found a path to self-acceptance and a mis...

What if the key to healing is understanding the complex tapestry of parts within us? Join us on Trauma Talks as we sit down with Brinn Langdale, an expert in Internal Family Systems (IFS) and a licensed therapist, who shares her journey from chaos to clarity. Through the lens of IFS, Brinn reveals how the inner critic and inner child, often seen as obstacles, are essential protectors in our psyche. By acknowledging these parts, we ...

Welcome to Trauma-Informed Healing, a weekly podcast where we explore the profound impact of trauma on the nervous system and provide tools for healing and transformation. Hosted by Russ Tellup, a trauma-informed somatic coach specializing in narcissistic abuse recovery and Brainspotting, this podcast is your go-to resource for profound personal growth and self-empowerment.

Each episode covers a range of topics, including:

• Unders...

In this episode of "Trauma Informed," host Russ delves into the often-overlooked freeze response, offering insights and personal experiences to help listeners navigate this debilitating state. Russ shares his journey of overcoming a freeze response following a major life change, emphasizing the importance of somatic work and innovative modalities like Saraset and brain spotting.

Russ explains the transformative power of br...

Welcome to "Trauma Informed," a weekly podcast hosted by Russ, a trauma-informed somatic coach from MindBodySpirit, LLC. In this episode, Russ guides listeners through an exercise designed to help recognize and alleviate trauma responses.

Russ begins by encouraging listeners to tune into their body's natural state, focusing on their chest, heart rate, and breathing without making any changes. He then introduces a visu...

Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Trauma Informed" with your host, Russ, a Trauma Informed Somatic Life Coach. In this second part of our conversation with the brilliant Sarah Griffiths, an accomplished RTT therapist and expert in psychedelics, we delve deep into the specifics of Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) and its unique approach to hypnotherapy.

Join us as we explore the transformative power of RTT, ho...

Welcome to Trauma Informed, the weekly podcast that delves into the impact of trauma on our bodies and nervous systems. I'm your host, Russ, a trauma-informed Semitic life coach and founder of MindBodySpirit LLC.

In this episode, we explore the core of trauma, how it affects us, and why it can become stuck in our systems. Using vivid examples, we discuss the body's somatic responses to traumatic events and how these respon...

Am I a narcissist? It's a hell of a question. And if you're asking yourself that question, this episode is for you. Have you been told by a spouse, partner, friend, coworker, or family member that you're a narcissist? And are you considering the fact that you may be looking for answers? Well, this episode is definitely for you. We're going to explore what narcissism is and the fact that you're probably not ...

Hey there, thanks for joining us. This is Trauma Informed, a weekly podcast about trauma, our nervous systems, and understanding how they fit together. My name is Russ. I'm a somatic life coach with MindBodySpirit LLC, and this week we're going to talk about Cereset.

Cereset is a modality that was integral in my healing. We're going to talk with Jubal Weiss, a franchise owner of Cereset here in Colorado Springs. Jubal...

Welcome to "Trauma-Informed," a podcast by Russ Tellep, a trauma-informed somatic life coach from MindBodySpirit, LLC. In this episode, Russ shares his personal story of early trauma and its lifelong impact on his physical and emotional well-being.

Listeners will learn about how trauma manifests in the body and the importance of understanding these responses for healing. Russ delves into various therapeutic approac...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of our podcast! Join us as we embark on an exciting and transformative journey to understand trauma, its impact, and ways to heal. Host Russ shares his personal story of working with life coach Sarah Griffiths and exploring various therapeutic approaches, including RTT and psychedelic treatments, that led to his profound transformation.

In this episode, Russ discusses his motivation for starting the ...