Adult Child of Dysfunction

Tammy Vincent
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“Child of Dysfunction” is your guide into the world of resilience and healing. Hosted by Tammy Vincent, the adult child of two alcoholic parents, this podcast delves deep into the experiences of growing up in a chaotic and dysfunctional environment, facing childhood neglect, abuse, and trauma while overcoming adversity. With personal insights and expert interviews, we explore the challenges and triumphs of adults who grew up in these toxic environments, and healed. We Learn how to navigate these profound inner wounds though a variety of modalities including, but not limited to mindfulness, NLP practices, transformational coaching. We will help people uncover the darkness and emerge into the light as confident, thriving, empowered adults. This podcast is literally for anybody that has been subject to the complexities and cruelties that life can send our way. It is for people at any stage of their healing journey, or even those that want to help a loved one navigate their pain. Tammy Vincent, a survivor and thriver, has transformed her life from the challenges of being an adult child of two alcoholic parents. With a Masters in Education and addiction and recovery certifications, shes a beacon of hope for others on their paths to transformation. You can reach Tammy at any time at www.tammyvincent.com

  1. 2D AGO

    E 274: The Hidden Link Between Emotional Trauma and Chronic Pain: Guest - Eileen Kopsaftis

    In this powerful and hope-filled episode, we sit down with Eileen Kopsaftis, founder of Lifelong Well-Being and co-founder of Cameo Ministries, to explore the deep connection between chronic pain and unresolved emotional trauma. For more than 26 years, Eileen has dedicated her life to supporting women who have endured various forms of abuse. As a chronic pain specialist and nutrition educator, she brings both professional expertise and lived compassion to the conversation — illuminating how emotional wounds often manifest as physical symptoms in the body. We dive into the mind-body connection, unpacking how trauma can be stored in the nervous system and expressed through chronic pain, inflammation, fatigue, and tension. Eileen explains why addressing symptoms alone is rarely enough, and why true healing requires a holistic approach — one that includes emotional processing, supportive community, gentle movement, breathwork, and self-compassion. This conversation is especially meaningful for those who have struggled with chronic illness, pain that “doesn’t make sense,” or lingering physical symptoms tied to stress and past experiences. Eileen reminds us that healing is possible. No matter what you’ve endured, your body is not your enemy — it is communicating. Together, we discuss: • The connection between emotional trauma and chronic pain • Why community support is essential for survivors • How stress and stored trauma impact the nervous system • Gentle movement and breath as tools for regulation • Reclaiming joy, resilience, and peace after abuse If you’ve ever wondered whether your physical pain could be connected to your emotional history, this episode offers both insight and encouragement. Healing is not about pushing harder — it’s about listening deeper. 🔗 Connect with Eileen Kopsaftis: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EileenKopsaftisOfficial YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/EileenKopsaftis Hey 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. If you would like to ask a question, and hear the answer in a future episode, please leave your question here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Tammyvincentcoaching 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: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/complimentary-scan-demo As an international inspirational speaker, NLP Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Coach, Neurofit Trainer, and Best-Selling Author, I bring both deep personal experience and professional training to the work I do. I believe in prevention, not just intervention — and use a body, mind, and spirit approach to guide others toward becoming the happiest, healthiest versions of themselves. My holistic toolbox includes nervous system regulation, trauma-informed coaching, nutritional support, and natural healing strategies, 🔑 Start Your Healing JourneyFind ALL THE THINGS HERE: Anything that I have to offer is right here 🧠 Work With Me – Head-to-Toe Wellness Consultation Let’s explore what’s really going on in your body, mind, and spirit. During this free discovery call, we’ll assess where you are and what tools can support your healing. 👉 Book your session: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/head-to-toe-wellness-consultation ✈️ Bonus for Travel Lovers!Did you know I also offer access to an amazing travel savings program that can help you save up to 70% on hotels, resorts, cruises, and more? Let’s compare your next upcoming itinerary and see how much you could save. 👉 Try the Trip Check: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/trip-check 📺 Subscribe to My YouTube Channel 👉 Adult Child of Dysfunction on YouTube 🌟 Book Me to Speak at Your Event 👉 Let’s connect: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/speakers-event-chat 🫶 Let’s Connect📩 Email: tammy@tammyvincent.com 📱 Text: 513-280-3555 🌟 If this episode helped you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and hit follow. Every share helps break generational cycles and brings healing into more lives.

    52 min

  2. 5D AGO

    E 273: If You Don’t Believe You Matter, Nothing Else Sticks

    In this follow-up teaching episode inspired by my conversation with Sue Bowles, we go deeper into one life-altering question: Do you believe that you matter? Not intellectually. Not because someone else says you do. But in your body. In your nervous system. In the quiet spaces where your real beliefs live. For so many adult children of dysfunction, the core wound isn’t just what happened to us — it’s what we came to believe about ourselves because of it. Survival mode can quietly shape our identity, leaving us stuck in patterns of self-doubt, hyper-independence, people-pleasing, anxiety, or burnout without fully understanding why. In this episode, I unpack: • How childhood dysfunction shapes your belief about your worth • Why your body reveals what you truly believe • The difference between owning your story and becoming your story • Why community is essential for healing • How curiosity replaces self-criticism in recovery • Practical steps to begin rewiring the belief that you don’t matter This is not surface-level motivation. This is foundational healing work. If you’ve ever felt invisible… not enough… too much… or unworthy of rest, love, or support — this episode is for you. You are not broken. Your nervous system adapted to survive. And now you get to gently teach it something new. Because the truth is this: You matter. Right now. Exactly as you are. — 💛 Ready for Your Next Step? If this episode stirred something in you… if you realized you’ve been living like you don’t matter as much as everyone else… I want to invite you to take one brave next step. You don’t have to figure this out alone. If you’re ready to explore what healing could look like for you — in a safe, grounded, supportive space — book a Clarity & Calm Call with me. This is a gentle, no-pressure conversation where we look at where you are, what’s keeping you stuck, and what your next step could be. Schedule your call here: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/clarity-and-calm-call Your healing matters. And your next step could start today.

    16 min

  3. FEB 24

    E 272: Reclaiming Your Worth: The Courage to Believe You Matter Guest Sue Bowles

    In this powerful and heart-centered episode, we sit down with Sue Bowles, life and mental health coach, founder of the Dare to Believe Movement, and passionate advocate for dismantling the stigma surrounding mental health. At the center of Sue’s work is one transformative question: “Do you believe that you matter?” Drawing from her own journey through trauma, grief, resilience, and personal rebuilding, Sue shares how self-belief becomes the foundation for healing. She explains that real change does not begin with external validation — it begins with the courageous declaration: I believe that I matter. Together, we explore: • How trauma shapes self-worth and identity • Why owning your story is essential to healing • The intersection of faith and mental health • The role of community in personal growth • How imposter syndrome and fear can be dismantled through self-reflection • Why healing is a lifelong practice, not a one-time breakthrough Sue also shares the heart behind her Dare to Believe Movement, a global initiative designed to help individuals confront self-doubt, reclaim their intrinsic value, and take actionable steps toward growth. Through coaching, retreats, and community support, Sue equips people with the tools to break free from shame and step into empowered living. This episode is a rallying call for anyone who has questioned their worth, struggled in silence, or felt unseen in their mental health journey. If you’ve ever wondered whether you truly matter — this conversation is for you. Because the truth is: You were never broken. You were never too much. And your worth has never been negotiable. — 🔗 Connect with Sue Bowles: Website: suebowles.com Dare to Believe Movement: daretobelievemovement.com My Step Ahead: mystepahead.com Facebook (Personal): https://www.facebook.com/sue.bowles.52/ Facebook (Coaching): https://www.facebook.com/suebowlescoaching/ Facebook (My Step Ahead): https://www.facebook.com/mystepahead Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/MyStepAhead YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@suebowles5756 Hey 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. If you would like to ask a question, and hear the answer in a future episode, please leave your question here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Tammyvincentcoaching 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: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/complimentary-scan-demo As an international inspirational speaker, NLP Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Coach, Neurofit Trainer, and Best-Selling Author, I bring both deep personal experience and professional training to the work I do. I believe in prevention, not just intervention — and use a body, mind, and spirit approach to guide others toward becoming the happiest, healthiest versions of themselves. My holistic toolbox includes nervous system regulation, trauma-informed coaching, nutritional support, and natural healing strategies, 🔑 Start Your Healing JourneyFind ALL THE THINGS HERE: Anything that I have to offer is right here 🧠 Work With Me – Head-to-Toe Wellness Consultation Let’s explore what’s really going on in your body, mind, and spirit. During this free discovery call, we’ll assess where you are and what tools can support your healing. 👉 Book your session: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/head-to-toe-wellness-consultation ✈️ Bonus for Travel Lovers!Did you know I also offer access to an amazing travel savings program that can help you save up to 70% on hotels, resorts, cruises, and more? Let’s compare your next upcoming itinerary and see how much you could save. 👉 Try the Trip Check: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/trip-check 📺 Subscribe to My YouTube Channel 👉 Adult Child of Dysfunction on YouTube 🌟 Book Me to Speak at Your Event 👉 Let’s connect: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/speakers-event-chat 🫶 Let’s Connect📩 Email: tammy@tammyvincent.com 📱 Text: 513-280-3555 🌟 If this episode helped you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and hit follow. Every share helps break generational cycles and brings healing into more lives.

    39 min

  4. FEB 21

    E 271: Why Hustle Culture Breaks Connection , Guest Anthony Spark

    In this episode, I sit down with Anthony Spark, a personal and business coach who brings powerful insight into the often-overlooked gap between external success and internal alignment. Together, we explore what happens when life looks successful on paper—career growth, leadership roles, financial wins—but feels disconnected, strained, or empty behind the scenes. Anthony shares his own journey of navigating success while quietly losing connection with himself and the people who mattered most. He speaks candidly about how hustle culture, unexamined values, and unresolved patterns can pull us out of alignment, even as achievements continue to stack up. True fulfillment, he explains, doesn’t come from accolades or income alone, but from living with integrity, honoring personal values, and cultivating authentic relationships. Throughout the conversation, Anthony emphasizes that rebuilding your life doesn’t require burning everything down or starting over completely. Instead, it begins with honest reflection, clarity around values, and the willingness to create consistent, value-driven habits. We also discuss the importance of boundaries, prioritizing family and well-being, and resisting the pressure to sacrifice everything in the name of success. This episode highlights the role of mentorship, community, and accountability in both personal and professional growth, reminding listeners that sustainable success is rooted in alignment—not burnout. Anthony’s message is clear and hopeful: no matter where you are, you can always choose to realign, rebuild, and move forward with authenticity and integrity. Connect with Anthony Spark🌐 Website: https://sparkachangecoaching.com 📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SparkAChangeCoaching 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sparkachangecoaching/ 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@_sparkachangecoaching 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonykspark/ 🐦 X (Twitter): https://x.com/_sparkachange 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61585084903103 Hey 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. If you would like to ask a question, and hear the answer in a future episode, please leave your question here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Tammyvincentcoaching 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: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/complimentary-scan-demo As an international inspirational speaker, NLP Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Coach, Neurofit Trainer, and Best-Selling Author, I bring both deep personal experience and professional training to the work I do. I believe in prevention, not just intervention — and use a body, mind, and spirit approach to guide others toward becoming the happiest, healthiest versions of themselves. My holistic toolbox includes nervous system regulation, trauma-informed coaching, nutritional support, and natural healing strategies, 🔑 Start Your Healing JourneyFind ALL THE THINGS HERE: Anything that I have to offer is right here 🧠 Work With Me – Head-to-Toe Wellness Consultation Let’s explore what’s really going on in your body, mind, and spirit. During this free discovery call, we’ll assess where you are and what tools can support your healing. 👉 Book your session: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/head-to-toe-wellness-consultation ✈️ Bonus for Travel Lovers!Did you know I also offer access to an amazing travel savings program that can help you save up to 70% on hotels, resorts, cruises, and more? Let’s compare your next upcoming itinerary and see how much you could save. 👉 Try the Trip Check: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/trip-check 📺 Subscribe to My YouTube Channel 👉 Adult Child of Dysfunction on YouTube 🌟 Book Me to Speak at Your Event 👉 Let’s connect: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/speakers-event-chat 🫶 Let’s Connect📩 Email: tammy@tammyvincent.com 📱 Text: 513-280-3555 🌟 If this episode helped you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and hit follow. Every share helps break generational cycles and brings healing into more lives.

    45 min

  5. FEB 18

    E 270: Maybe You Brought the Ick Into The Relationship

    As a follow-up to the recent episode with Bryan Power, this conversation looks at a familiar experience many people encounter in long-term relationships—often referred to as “the ick.” That subtle but persistent feeling of irritation, resentment, emotional distance, or shutdown can be unsettling and easy to misinterpret. Rather than suggesting these feelings mean something is wrong with your partner or your relationship, this episode offers a different lens: the ick as a response from a dysregulated nervous system. When stress, emotional load, and unresolved experiences accumulate, the body can shift into protection mode, altering how we perceive connection, closeness, and safety within our relationships. Building on themes discussed in the episode with Bryan, this conversation focuses on how nervous system dysregulation can distort interpretation and amplify reactivity. What feels like loss of attraction or emotional disconnection is often the nervous system signaling overload—not a lack of love or compatibility. When the body is dysregulated, clarity is limited, and familiar behaviors can suddenly feel irritating or overwhelming. This episode invites listeners to pause before assigning meaning to these reactions and instead notice what’s happening internally. By viewing the ick through a nervous system lens rather than as a relationship verdict, it becomes possible to move out of blame and into awareness, creating space for regulation, compassion, and more grounded connection. If this perspective resonates and you want support understanding how your nervous system may be influencing your relationships, you’re invited to book a Clarity to Calm call here: 👉 https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/clarity-and-calm-call Hey 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. If you would like to ask a question, and hear the answer in a future episode, please leave your question here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Tammyvincentcoaching 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: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/complimentary-scan-demo As an international inspirational speaker, NLP Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Coach, Neurofit Trainer, and Best-Selling Author, I bring both deep personal experience and professional training to the work I do. I believe in prevention, not just intervention — and use a body, mind, and spirit approach to guide others toward becoming the happiest, healthiest versions of themselves. My holistic toolbox includes nervous system regulation, trauma-informed coaching, nutritional support, and natural healing strategies, 🔑 Start Your Healing JourneyFind ALL THE THINGS HERE: Anything that I have to offer is right here 🧠 Work With Me – Head-to-Toe Wellness Consultation Let’s explore what’s really going on in your body, mind, and spirit. During this free discovery call, we’ll assess where you are and what tools can support your healing. 👉 Book your session: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/head-to-toe-wellness-consultation ✈️ Bonus for Travel Lovers!Did you know I also offer access to an amazing travel savings program that can help you save up to 70% on hotels, resorts, cruises, and more? Let’s compare your next upcoming itinerary and see how much you could save. 👉 Try the Trip Check: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/trip-check 📺 Subscribe to My YouTube Channel 👉 Adult Child of Dysfunction on YouTube 🌟 Book Me to Speak at Your Event 👉 Let’s connect: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/speakers-event-chat 🫶 Let’s Connect📩 Email: tammy@tammyvincent.com 📱 Text: 513-280-3555 🌟 If this episode helped you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and hit follow. Every share helps break generational cycles and brings healing into more lives.

    19 min

  6. FEB 14

    E 269: Attachment Theory and Relationship Breakdown: A Path to Healing: Guest: Bryan Power

    In this episode, Bryan Power shares his personal experience of a major breakdown in his marriage and the journey that followed. What appeared to be a stable relationship in 2024 quickly unraveled, leading to a period of separation that required deep self-reflection and personal accountability. Rather than focusing solely on fixing the relationship, Bryan explains how this time became an opportunity to examine his own emotional patterns, reactions, and behaviors. Bryan discusses how learning about attachment theory helped him understand the subconscious wounds and nervous system responses that were influencing his relationship. He explains how attachment styles develop early in life and can shape communication, emotional safety, and responses to conflict in adult partnerships. Gaining awareness of these patterns allowed him to better understand both his own behaviors and his wife’s emotional responses. The episode explores the importance of emotional regulation in healthy relationships. Bryan shares how learning to regulate his emotional reactions reduced reactivity and made communication more effective. He also emphasizes the role of boundaries, explaining that boundaries are not meant to control a partner, but to support emotional safety, clarity, and mutual respect. Bryan introduces Integrated Attachment Theory as a framework that supported growth and repair during a very difficult period. He outlines key principles such as taking responsibility for one’s own emotions, communicating needs clearly, and engaging in repair after conflict. The conversation highlights that conflict itself is not the problem in relationships; rather, the ability to repair and reconnect after moments of disconnection is what determines long-term relational health. Throughout the discussion, Bryan reflects on how separation, while painful, created the space necessary for meaningful change. Time apart allowed both partners to work on their individual emotional patterns, reduce defensiveness, and build a stronger foundation for reconnection. He emphasizes that relationship breakdowns, though deeply challenging, can become opportunities for growth, awareness, and transformation. This episode offers insight into how understanding attachment patterns and emotional regulation can change the way individuals experience relationships. Bryan’s story provides a thoughtful perspective for listeners navigating relationship challenges and illustrates that healing and growth are possible even after significant relational strain. To learn more about Bryan Power and his work, visit https://www.myrelationshipfail.com. You can also find him on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanwpower/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@myrelationshipfailInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/myrelationshipfail/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/myrelationshipfail Hey 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. If you would like to ask a question, and hear the answer in a future episode, please leave your question here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Tammyvincentcoaching 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: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/complimentary-scan-demo As an international inspirational speaker, NLP Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Coach, Neurofit Trainer, and Best-Selling Author, I bring both deep personal experience and professional training to the work I do. I believe in prevention, not just intervention — and use a body, mind, and spirit approach to guide others toward becoming the happiest, healthiest versions of themselves. My holistic toolbox includes nervous system regulation, trauma-informed coaching, nutritional support, and natural healing strategies, 🔑 Start Your Healing JourneyFind ALL THE THINGS HERE: Anything that I have to offer is right here 🧠 Work With Me – Head-to-Toe Wellness Consultation Let’s explore what’s really going on in your body, mind, and spirit. During this free discovery call, we’ll assess where you are and what tools can support your healing. 👉 Book your session: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/head-to-toe-wellness-consultation ✈️ Bonus for Travel Lovers!Did you know I also offer access to an amazing travel savings program that can help you save up to 70% on hotels, resorts, cruises, and more? Let’s compare your next upcoming itinerary and see how much you could save. 👉 Try the Trip Check: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/trip-check 📺 Subscribe to My YouTube Channel 👉 Adult Child of Dysfunction on YouTube 🌟 Book Me to Speak at Your Event 👉 Let’s connect: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/speakers-event-chat 🫶 Let’s Connect📩 Email: tammy@tammyvincent.com 📱 Text: 513-280-3555 🌟 If this episode helped you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and hit follow. Every share helps break generational cycles and brings healing into more lives.

    39 min

  7. FEB 11

    E 268: The Day My Son Said He "DIdn't LIke This Mommy"

    In this solo follow-up episode, Tammy speaks directly to parents who are doing the healing work—but still feel overwhelmed by guilt, regret, and fear that they started too late. With honesty and compassion, Tammy shares what it was like to begin her healing journey after her children were older, the unbearable guilt that surfaced with awareness, and the moment her eight-year-old son told her he didn’t like who she was when she was drinking—a turning point that changed everything. This episode is both deeply personal and practical. Tammy explains why knowing better doesn’t automatically mean doing better, how the nervous system drives reactions before logic can step in, and why children often trigger our deepest, unhealed wounds. She also offers five simple, grounding practices listeners can begin using immediately to build regulation, repair after mistakes, and move forward with greater presence and connection. If you’re a parent navigating healing in real time—especially if you grew up in dysfunction—this episode is a reminder that you can’t go back and change the past, but you can show up differently now. And that matters more than you think. Hey 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. If you would like to ask a question, and hear the answer in a future episode, please leave your question here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Tammyvincentcoaching 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: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/complimentary-scan-demo As an international inspirational speaker, NLP Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Coach, Neurofit Trainer, and Best-Selling Author, I bring both deep personal experience and professional training to the work I do. I believe in prevention, not just intervention — and use a body, mind, and spirit approach to guide others toward becoming the happiest, healthiest versions of themselves. My holistic toolbox includes nervous system regulation, trauma-informed coaching, nutritional support, and natural healing strategies, 🔑 Start Your Healing JourneyFind ALL THE THINGS HERE: Anything that I have to offer is right here 🧠 Work With Me – Head-to-Toe Wellness Consultation Let’s explore what’s really going on in your body, mind, and spirit. During this free discovery call, we’ll assess where you are and what tools can support your healing. 👉 Book your session: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/head-to-toe-wellness-consultation ✈️ Bonus for Travel Lovers!Did you know I also offer access to an amazing travel savings program that can help you save up to 70% on hotels, resorts, cruises, and more? Let’s compare your next upcoming itinerary and see how much you could save. 👉 Try the Trip Check: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/trip-check 📺 Subscribe to My YouTube Channel 👉 Adult Child of Dysfunction on YouTube 🌟 Book Me to Speak at Your Event 👉 Let’s connect: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/speakers-event-chat 🫶 Let’s Connect📩 Email: tammy@tammyvincent.com 📱 Text: 513-280-3555 🌟 If this episode helped you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and hit follow. Every share helps break generational cycles and brings healing into more lives.

    25 min

  8. FEB 8

    E 267: Breaking Generational Patterns of Guilt and Anger in Motherhood Guest: Misun Oh

    In this heartfelt episode , Tammy sits down with Misun, a spiritual life coach who supports mothers navigating the complex emotional terrain of parenting after deep personal growth. This conversation is especially resonant for women who have done the inner work, yet still find themselves caught in cycles of guilt, anger, emotional overwhelm, and self-judgment. Misun shares her powerful personal journey of growing up in a dysfunctional family and how those early experiences shaped her identity, relationships, and approach to motherhood. Through vulnerability and insight, she explains how unresolved childhood patterns can resurface in parenting — not because mothers are failing, but because identity-level wounds are asking to be seen and healed. Central to the discussion is Misun’s Soul Print approach, which focuses on healing at the identity level rather than simply changing behaviors. She emphasizes that lasting transformation begins when mothers reconnect with their true selves, release victimhood, and take compassionate responsibility for their inner world. From this place, emotional regulation, calmer homes, and deeper connection with children naturally emerge. Together, Tammy and Misun explore the importance of emotional intelligence in parenting, including how honest, age-appropriate communication with children can foster safety and trust. They discuss how acceptance, self-awareness, and compassion — rather than perfection — are the foundation for breaking generational patterns and creating healthier family dynamics. This episode offers reassurance to mothers who feel overwhelmed or ashamed for struggling, reminding them that healing is not about being a perfect parent, but about being a present, self-aware one. Listeners are encouraged to continue their own healing journeys through supportive resources such as the ACA program and Misun’s coaching work. To learn more about Misun and her work, you can connect with her on Facebook: 👉 https://www.facebook.com/misun.oh.16 Hey 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. If you would like to ask a question, and hear the answer in a future episode, please leave your question here: https://www.speakpipe.com/Tammyvincentcoaching 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: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/complimentary-scan-demo As an international inspirational speaker, NLP Practitioner, Trauma-Informed Coach, Neurofit Trainer, and Best-Selling Author, I bring both deep personal experience and professional training to the work I do. I believe in prevention, not just intervention — and use a body, mind, and spirit approach to guide others toward becoming the happiest, healthiest versions of themselves. My holistic toolbox includes nervous system regulation, trauma-informed coaching, nutritional support, and natural healing strategies, 🔑 Start Your Healing JourneyFind ALL THE THINGS HERE: Anything that I have to offer is right here 🧠 Work With Me – Head-to-Toe Wellness Consultation Let’s explore what’s really going on in your body, mind, and spirit. During this free discovery call, we’ll assess where you are and what tools can support your healing. 👉 Book your session: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/head-to-toe-wellness-consultation ✈️ Bonus for Travel Lovers!Did you know I also offer access to an amazing travel savings program that can help you save up to 70% on hotels, resorts, cruises, and more? Let’s compare your next upcoming itinerary and see how much you could save. 👉 Try the Trip Check: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/trip-check 📺 Subscribe to My YouTube Channel 👉 Adult Child of Dysfunction on YouTube 🌟 Book Me to Speak at Your Event 👉 Let’s connect: https://calendly.com/tammyvincent/speakers-event-chat 🫶 Let’s Connect📩 Email: tammy@tammyvincent.com 📱 Text: 513-280-3555 🌟 If this episode helped you, please share it with a friend, leave a review, and hit follow. Every share helps break generational cycles and brings healing into more lives.

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“Child of Dysfunction” is your guide into the world of resilience and healing. Hosted by Tammy Vincent, the adult child of two alcoholic parents, this podcast delves deep into the experiences of growing up in a chaotic and dysfunctional environment, facing childhood neglect, abuse, and trauma while overcoming adversity. With personal insights and expert interviews, we explore the challenges and triumphs of adults who grew up in these toxic environments, and healed. We Learn how to navigate these profound inner wounds though a variety of modalities including, but not limited to mindfulness, NLP practices, transformational coaching. We will help people uncover the darkness and emerge into the light as confident, thriving, empowered adults. This podcast is literally for anybody that has been subject to the complexities and cruelties that life can send our way. It is for people at any stage of their healing journey, or even those that want to help a loved one navigate their pain. Tammy Vincent, a survivor and thriver, has transformed her life from the challenges of being an adult child of two alcoholic parents. With a Masters in Education and addiction and recovery certifications, shes a beacon of hope for others on their paths to transformation. You can reach Tammy at any time at www.tammyvincent.com

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  • Creator
    Tammy Vincent
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    272
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Tammy Vincent
  • Show Website
    Adult Child of Dysfunction

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