Post Trauma Secrets & Decluttering

Valerie Huard and JM Tetreault

Hosted by wellness and decluttering experts Valerie Huard and JM Tetreault, the Post Trauma Secrets and Decluttering Podcast brings you on a journey from trauma to Joie de vivre! Like going on a vacation, you may be stressed and excited at the same time. You will enjoy every moment, try new things, discover new places, and still have time to relax. That decluttering journey will give you all the secrets you need to simplify your life by reducing your stress, decluttering your mind, organizing your space and getting control over your time so that you can create the life you want.

  1. ١٣ فبراير

    #98 Is Retail Therapy the Ultimate Mood Booster?

    In this episode, JM explores the hidden emotional drivers behind retail therapy. Learn how shopping often acts as a quick fix for deeper needs like comfort, control, and validation—and why it leaves us with more clutter and guilt. Discover practical steps to shift from impulse buying to intentional self-care and emotional clarity. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Why emotional shopping is driven by dopamine and unmet emotional needs, not necessity How retail therapy creates clutter, guilt, and emotional overwhelm instead of relief The link between impulse buying, stress, loneliness, and the need for control How to pause shopping urges and identify what your heart actually needs in the moment LINKS AND RESOURCES WITH THIS EPISODE: "Put That Stuff Down" and its sequel (book) - A recommended read exploring the complex relationship between trauma, PTSD, and clutter. It offers personal stories, psychological insights, and practical advice. Click here to learn more: https://up.dowellht.com/bestseller-clutter-and-trauma Join the thousands of people using the post-trauma secrets and decluttering by starting here: https://dowellht.com/freeyourself Thanks so much for joining us today. Want to subscribe to Post-Trauma Secrets and Decluttering? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Spotify or Stitcher Support the show

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  2. ١٦ يناير

    #94 Feel Like You’ve Lost Your Edge? Here’s How to Get It Back, Step by Step

    In this episode, Valerie and JM break down the competence pillar of self-esteem and explain why competence has nothing to do with perfection, titles, or certificates. Learn how rebuilding trust in your ability to learn and adapt restores motivation, confidence, and momentum. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Understand how true competence is built through self-trust, not perfection or credentials. Learn how trauma and chronic stress can disrupt your sense of ability and create avoidance. Discover how stacking small wins and tracking progress rebuilds motivation and confidence. Get practical strategies to reframe failure, increase self-belief, and take consistent action. LINKS AND RESOURCES WITH THIS EPISODE: "Put That Stuff Down" and its sequel (book) - A recommended read exploring the complex relationship between trauma, PTSD, and clutter. It offers personal stories, psychological insights, and practical advice. Click here to learn more: https://up.dowellht.com/bestseller-clutter-and-traumaJoin the thousands of people using the post-trauma secrets and decluttering by starting here: https://dowellht.com/freeyourself Thanks so much for joining us today. Want to subscribe to Post-Trauma Secrets and Decluttering? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Spotify or Stitcher Support the show

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    #92 - Stuck in worry mode? (sense of security)

    In this episode, Valerie and JM explore the second pillar of self-esteem: Sense of Security. Learn how trauma, stress, and clutter impact your nervous system and why feeling unsafe blocks healing and progress. Discover signs of low internal safety, how to ground your body, and tools to shift from survival mode into calm and control. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: Understand the root of chronic stress by learning how trauma and early chaos wire the brain for constant danger scanning. Recognize signs of low internal safety, including insomnia, tension, overpreparing, and emotional reactivity. Learn tools to calm the nervous system, such as grounding, diaphragmatic breathing, and predictable routines. Discover how safety supports self-esteem, and how feeling secure helps restore focus, emotional regulation, and decision-making. LINKS AND RESOURCES WITH THIS EPISODE: "Put That Stuff Down" and its sequel (book) - A recommended read exploring the complex relationship between trauma, PTSD, and clutter. It offers personal stories, psychological insights, and practical advice. Click here to learn more: https://up.dowellht.com/bestseller-clutter-and-traumaJoin the thousands of people using the post-trauma secrets and decluttering by starting here: https://dowellht.com/freeyourself Thanks so much for joining us today. Want to subscribe to Post-Trauma Secrets and Decluttering? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us on iTunes and leave us a review! iTunes not your thing? Find us on Spotify or Stitcher Support the show

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Hosted by wellness and decluttering experts Valerie Huard and JM Tetreault, the Post Trauma Secrets and Decluttering Podcast brings you on a journey from trauma to Joie de vivre! Like going on a vacation, you may be stressed and excited at the same time. You will enjoy every moment, try new things, discover new places, and still have time to relax. That decluttering journey will give you all the secrets you need to simplify your life by reducing your stress, decluttering your mind, organizing your space and getting control over your time so that you can create the life you want.