The Killer Psychologist - Childhood Trauma Unveiled with Dr Dana Anderson

The Aspiring Psychologist Podcast

Show Notes for The Aspiring Psychologist Podcast Episode 132: The Killer Psychologist: Childhood Trauma Unveiled

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Dr. Marianne Trent interviews Dr. Dana Anderson, a forensic psychologist and host of the Killer Psychologist podcast. They discuss complex trauma, growing up in a gun-filled environment, and how Dr. Anderson overcame her personal circumstances to create a different outcome for herself and her children. They also talk about the challenges of being an entrepreneur in the field of psychology and the importance of critical thinking and intervention in preventing violence. Dr. Anderson shares her experiences working with violent offenders and her passion for educating and inspiring the next generation of forensic psychologists. The podcast can be found on YouTube and Dr. Anderson can be followed on Instagram and LinkedIn.

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The Highlights:

• 00:00 - Introduction
• 00:38 - Host Welcome
• 01:27 - Guest Greeting
• 02:12 - Connection on LinkedIn
• 03:52 - Women in Psychology
• 05:43 - Overcoming Opposition
• 07:49 - Personal Upbringing
• 10:57 - Whistleblowing in Psychology
• 14:14 - Deep Conversations
• 18:21 - Childhood Trauma and Resilience
• 23:41 - Defying Trauma
• 27:42 - Middle Child Experience
• 33:06 - Entrepreneurship Journey
• 36:20 - The Killer Psychologist Podcast
• 43:11 - Case Studies and Critical Thinking
• 50:16 - Violence Prevention
• 52:09 - Podcast and Business Links

Links:

📲 Connect with Dr Dana Anderson here: https://www.youtube.com/@Killerpsychologist https://www.instagram.com/dr.dana_anderson/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdanaanderson/

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