Episodes

  • EP 20 - Eirill From Norway

    EP 20 - Eirill From Norway
    Oct 8 2022
    In this episode Jamie has a chat with Eirill in Norway. Eirill is not just a member of the PTSD Buddies Facebook group but is also an admin of the group and has been one for years. Eirill shares with us the exact moment they discovered what PTSD was and that they had it for as long as they can remember. We talk about dating with PTSD and the power of having the support of a loved one.
    Thank you Eirill for sharing this with us, you are a true inspiration to myself and many other PTSD Buddies out there.

    This video was recorded in a live video in the PTSD Buddies Facebook group.
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • EP 19 - Terry From Newfoundland

    EP 19 - Terry From Newfoundland
    Oct 3 2022
    In this video Terry talks about how PTSD entered his life through child abuse. He also talks about triggers he has and what he finds helps him through those triggers. Terry tells us why he became a moderator.

    This episode was recorded before the members of the PTSD Buddies Facebook group where members could ask questions and leave comments.
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    55 mins
  • EP 18 - Rebecca From Ontario

    EP 18 - Rebecca From Ontario
    Sep 24 2022
    In this episode Jamie has a PTSD Buddy Chat with group member and moderator Rebecca. Listen as they talk about how she is going for her masters degree in social work and she is in her last year. They talk about different triggers that they both have. Jamie even explains to everyone some of the Newfoundland words that are out there and he shows off his Newfoundland accent. Lots of laughing again in this Buddy Chat. Hope you enjoy.

    This episode was recorded before viewing group members that could leave comments or ask questions.
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    51 mins
  • EP 17 - A PTSD Buddy Chat with Elizabeth

    EP 17 - A PTSD Buddy Chat with Elizabeth
    Sep 17 2022
    in this episode Jamie has a chat with Elizabeth about how PTSD entered her life. She talks about how it changed her life and the things she has done too over come her PTSD. Yes its still a battle for her but its one that she is winning. With the help of her husband the two of them are are showing the world that life can go on with PTSD.

    This episode was recorded before viewing group members that could leave comments or ask questions.
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • EP 16 - Leah Ann From Newfoundland Canada

    EP 16 - Leah Ann From Newfoundland Canada
    Sep 13 2022
    In this episode of the PTSD Buddies Podcast Jamie chats with Leah Ann from Newfoundland Canada. Listen as she talks about the abuse she went through as a child and how it has affected her whole life. She will touch base on flashbacks that she went through and the thoughts of suicide she had and her overdose that almost took her life.
    Thank you for sharing Leah Ann you are a true inspiration.

    This episode was recorded before viewing group members that could leave comments or ask questions.
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    40 mins
  • EP 15 - David Talking About Alcohol Detox

    EP 15 - David Talking About Alcohol Detox
    May 15 2022
    In this episode Jamie talks with David about going through alcohol detox. During the recording of this episode David is going through day five of his detox. He talks about the struggles of what he is going through and how it is affecting him and his family. David also talks about why he turned to alcohol. He talks about going through child abuse that leads to him having to testifying in court at a young age. He talks about his years serving in the military and releasing to a justing to civilian life. Finally Davis talks about his family, being a husband and a father. David tells an incredible story of strength and bravery that we know will inspire listeners out there.
    David wants you to know, "It's never too late to make a change."
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    40 mins
  • EP 14 - Kathleen From Ontario

    EP 14 - Kathleen From Ontario
    May 2 2022
    In this episode Jamie talks to Kathleen from Ontario who tells us her story of growing up in a household with her father who was a veteran of WWII and also with her mother that dealt with her own mental illnesses. She has also is a victim of work place trauma and touches on how that affected her life. Last she talks about the loss of her husband due to a car crash. Kathleen shares with us some incredible life struggles and how she made it through them. Kathleen is a strong woman and she shares some tips that helped her through and we know her story will inspire others.
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • EP 13 - Chris In Ontario Canada

    EP 13 - Chris In Ontario Canada
    Sep 25 2021
    In this episode Jamie talks to his good buddy Chris in Ontario Canada. Chris is a former paramedic and so is his wife. He talks about what his life is like with PTSD, and shares what it's like living with a spouse with PTSD. Chris also talks about what it's like for them raising a child while healing from PTSD.
    Chris will also go through some breathing exercises with us and talk about how they help with self-regulation. Chris will even tell us about a new app he and his brother are working on to help people with these breathing exercises to improve your wellbeing.
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    1 hr and 46 mins