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EP 106: It's Trauma, Not Burnout - Healing with Dr. Lorre Laws

EP 106: It's Trauma, Not Burnout - Healing with Dr. Lorre Laws

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The Truth About Nurse Trauma! Back by popular demand, Nurse Erica welcomes Dr. Lorre Laws RN, PhD back to discuss the critical issues of nurse trauma and burnout. They explore the definitions of trauma, its physiological impacts, and nervous system responses, including the freeze and fawn responses. Nurse specific traumatization is a silent epidemic and mental health support is crucial. Dr. Laws emphasizes the importance of trauma-informed environments in healthcare settings. The conversation also delves into betrayal and the archetypes that nurses may embody as a result of their experiences. Dr. Laws shares resources for healing the healers and support aimed at helping nurses navigate their healing journeys. Sponsor: Thank you to Nurses Uncorked Sponsor, EKO HEALTH. You've haven't experienced a stethoscope until you've used an Eko stethoscope! Visit: ekohealth.com/uncorked for $50 off and a free chest piece cover! Interested in Sponsoring the Show? Email with the subject NURSES UNCORKED SPONSOR to: nursesuncorked@nursesuncorked.com Support the Show: Help keep Nurses Uncorked going and become an official Patron! Gain early access to episodes, exclusive bonus content, giveaways, Zoom parties, shout-outs, and much more. Become a Wine Cork, Wine Bottle, Decanter, Grand Preserve, or even a Vineyard Member: https://patron.podbean.com/nursesuncorkedpodcast Chapters: 00:58 Greeting and Patron Shout Out 02:05 Cocktail of the Week 03:45 Guest Introduction and Context of Nurse Trauma 10:45 The Nervous System's Response to Trauma 14:05 Exploring the Freeze and Fawn Responses 21:43 The Role of Mitochondria in Trauma Response 25:26 The Silent Epidemic of Nurse-Specific Trauma 29:21 Self-care Is Not Enough to Heal Trauma 34:15 Self-Compassion and Titrating Activity Levels for Healing 39:36 Microdoses Matter: Quick Practices for Regulation 47:06 The Impact of Betrayal on the Nervous System 54:32 Exploring Archetypes and Resistance Patterns 1:05:20 Nurse Leaders and Creating Trauma-Informed Settings 1:09:58 Healing Through Community and Resources 1:15:25 Enema of the Week Award Dr. Lorre Laws PhD, RN: https://drlorrelaws.com Nursing our Healer's Heart: A Recovery Guide for Nurse Trauma & Burnout, by Dr. Lorre Laws PhD, RN: Buy on Amazon Follow on Instagram: instagram.com/drlorrelaws Subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@dr.lorrelaws Cocktail of the Week: Mocha, Mocha, Mocha! 1 part Vodka 2 parts Milk 1 part Chocolate Liqueur 1 part Coffee Liqueur Shake vigorously in shaker with ice cubes. Strain and serve over ice. Help the podcast grow by giving episodes a like, download, follow and a 5 ⭐️ star rating! Please follow Nurses Uncorked at: tiktok.com/nurses-uncorked https://youtube.com/@NursesUncorkedL facebook.com/Nurses-Uncorked You can listen to the podcast at: podcasts.apple/nursesuncorked spotify.com/nursesuncorked podbean.com/nursesuncorked https://nursesuncorked.com DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content published or distributed by or on behalf of Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked Podcast is for informational, educational and entertainment purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions expressed or contained herein are not intended to serve as legal advice, or replace medical advice, nor to diagnose, prescribe or treat any disease, condition, illness or injury, and you should consult the health care professional of your choice regarding all matters concerning your health, including before beginning any exercise, weight loss, or health care program. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment. The views and opinions expressed on Nurses Uncorked do not reflect the views of our employers, professional organizations or affiliates. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Nurses Uncorked Podcast are their own; not those of Nurse Erica or Nurses Uncorked LLC. Accordingly, Nurse Erica and Nurses Uncorked cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. All content is the sole property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC. All copyrights are reserved and the exclusive property of Nurses Uncorked, LLC.
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