Mommy Trauma

Our Mother-Daughter Journal - Episode 8

In this intimate and emotional episode of Mommy Trauma, Jeanette and Bria read messages from their mother and daughter journal. They both share vulnerably about themselves and the meaning behind each of their journal entries to one another. They cover topics on loss, gender identity and gender-affirming surgery, acceptance, unconditional love and how they both process their feelings and emotions through writing. Grab the tissues!

Mirrored Relationships- Episode 7

In this episode of the Mommy Trauma podcast Jeanette and Bria discuss the relationship examples they grew up with. They both share their experiences of their parents' marriages, their own marriages, and how they feel they've been influenced by the relationships they've observed throughout their lives. Both Jeanette and Bria share their personal experiences with infidelity and various forms of abuse in their romantic relationships and talk about the most important relationship of all: relationship to self.

Hard Conversations - Episode 6

In this episode of Mommy Trauma Jeanette and Bria have an emotional conversation about traumatic events they each remember differently. They share how they work through their harder conversations when they don't fully agree on how they remember certain events. Together, they share their individual experiences and how their very different perspectives contribute to how they feel about certain emotions such as anger, guilt, and shame.

Shoutout To All The Mommas- Episode 5

With Mother's Day arriving this Sunday, Jeanette and Bria talk about how their respect and love for their mothers began with both of their fathers setting the tone for their families. They discuss life experiences in which they learned new lessons on how to appreciate their mothers and understand the sacrifices that mothers make for their children. Both Jeanette and Bria send a message of love and appreciation for every mother, mother-to-be, and woman who has loved them and helped raise them to be the women they are today. Happy Mother's Day to all of you!

Create A New Story - Episode 4

In this episode of Mommy Trauma, Jeanette and Bria discuss how they both choose to retell the stories of their past despite the traumas they've both experienced. They also talk about the importance of setting the tone for your romantic and close relationships by allowing people to be "brand new" and not have their pasts define them. Both Jeanette and Bria share how much their relationship has healed from their commitment to forgive and create new memories.