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Ep 239 How to Find Hope Again: Practical Healing Tools for Trauma Survivors: Guest Katy Parker
12 Nov 2025
In this powerful and heart-centered episode, we sit down with Katy Parker — a trauma-informed well-being writer, grief and loss coach, and mental health mentor who is changing the way the world understands invisible grief.Katy shares her personal journey as a trauma survivor and chronic pain warrior, and how her lived experience inspired her to support others navigating the emotional wounds that aren’t always seen or acknowledged. Through her Journeyofsmiley blog, PTSD: My Story Project, and Grief Stories series, Katy has created safe spaces where people around the world can share their experiences, feel understood, and find hope.We explore:✨ What “invisible grief” means and how it affects every part of life✨ The role storytelling plays in healing trauma✨ How to reconnect with purpose when life doesn’t go as planned✨ Practical ways to move from survival into growth and joyKaty’s message is rooted in empathy, faith, and the belief that healing should be a right, not a privilege. She also shares a powerful free resource, 7 Keys to Self-Healing: A Trauma Survivor’s Guide, created to help others begin their own journey forward.Whether you’re grieving a loss that others can’t see, healing from trauma, or supporting someone who is — this episode will remind you that you’re not alone, and hope is always within reach.🛎️ Connect with Katy ParkerWebsite/Blog: https://www.journeyofsmiley.comGrief Stories Substack: https://katyparker.substack.comFree Resources: https://journeyofsmiley.com/free-resources-journeyofsmileyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/journeyofsmileyFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/journeyofsmileyTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@journeyofsmileyPinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/journeyofsmileyEmail: [email protected] SIoon To Cocoa Village, FLorida:My daughter , Jessica and I are pleased to invite you to the Radiant Women Wellness Weekend. December 6th and 7th, cocoa village, florida. If you are able to make it, and want to be part of an amazing weekend, you can grab the tickets here: https://www.tammyvincent.com/shop/event-ticketsHey there, I’m so glad you’re here and tuning in! If this episode spoke to your heart, just know there’s even more support waiting for you.I work with people who are ready to heal from the inside out — especially those dealing with chronic stress, anxiety, inflammation, gut issues, or burnout. If you’ve been struggling with symptoms your doctors can’t fully explain, it may be that your past is still living in your body. Unhealed emotional wounds and nervous system dysregulation often show up as physical and mental health challenges — and I’m here to help you break that cycle. If you are curious about where you stand energetically, or just need a frequency boost, book your FREE biofrequency voice scan here:
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