Episodes
Enroll in my Dating With PMDD Program Enroll in my PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions As someone who's navigated the murky waters of emotional unavailability myself and witnessed countless clients struggle with its impact on relationships, I understand the silent battles and the longing for connection. This episode is a heartfelt journey into the lives of those touched by PMDD, where the waves of emotional unavailability crash hardest. We'll unpack the...
Published 05/06/24
Published 05/06/24
Enroll in my Dating With PMDD Program Enroll in my PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions Have you ever questioned the authenticity of your emotions in the heat of a relationship moment? Amy joins me on a candid journey through the complexities of dating with PMDD, where we swap stories and strategies for distinguishing between genuine feelings and those magnified by this challenging condition. Together, we traverse the rocky terrain of self-doubt and the...
Published 05/02/24
Enroll in my Dating With PMDD Program Enroll in my PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions When I found myself navigating the labyrinth of my own PMDD journey, grappling with a sudden injury that snatched away my active lifestyle, I knew this was a narrative that needed a voice. The recognition of PMDD as a disability is a revolution in understanding that transcends mere medical classification—it's about validating the experiences of thousands who, like me,...
Published 04/29/24
Enroll in my Dating With PMDD Program Enroll in my PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions Have you ever found yourself longing for a sense of peace, especially in the face of something as overwhelming as PMDD? The struggle is real, and it's not just about managing symptoms—it's about nurturing relationships through the storms. Together with Amy, a seasoned PMDD coach, we embark on a heartfelt journey filled with personal stories and professional insights to...
Published 04/21/24
Have you ever felt like you're waltzing on a tightrope when it comes to dating, trying to balance your need for intimacy with the necessity of maintaining personal boundaries? That's the heartbeat of our latest episode, where Amy joins me to peel back the layers of dating while living with PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder). We take you through the emotional labyrinth of understanding attachment styles—like my own disorganized attachment—while searching for a partner who can be our rock...
Published 04/15/24
Enroll in my Dating With PMDD Program Enroll in my PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions Navigating the turbulent sea of dating with PMDD can feel like an insurmountable task, but Amy and I have charted a course through these choppy waters, and we're here to guide you with our compass of experience and insight. This heart-to-heart conversation is an exploration of the virtues essential in a partner when the winds of PMDD blow—flexibility, understanding, and...
Published 04/15/24
Subscribe to In Love With PMDD TV! Book a Private PMDD Partner Session Apply to be a Guest on the Podcast or In Love with PMDD TV! Navigating the stormy waters of a relationship where PMDD looms large can feel like an odyssey fraught with fear and uncertainty. Join me, Dr. Rose Alkattan, a PMDD relationship psychotraumatologist, as I pull from my treasure trove of personal and professional experiences to guide couples through the tempest. This episode is a compass for those lost in the...
Published 04/11/24
Subscribe to In Love With PMDD TV! Book a Private PMDD Partner Session Apply to be a Guest on the Podcast or In Love with PMDD TV! Have you ever paused to consider how the words we utter can weave the fabric of our reality, especially when dealing with something as challenging as PMDD? This episode takes you through a journey of discovery, as I, your host, peel back the layers of how language shapes our perceptions, actions, and the support systems around us. Bringing personal stories to...
Published 04/08/24
Subscribe to In Love With PMDD TV! Book a Private PMDD Partner Session Apply to be a Guest on the Podcast or In Love with PMDD TV! Navigating the turbulent waters of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) in a relationship can be like steering through a storm, but when you've got the right partner at the helm, it can make all the difference. This episode is a heartfelt exploration into the roles partners play when PMDD is part of the relationship dynamic. Through personal stories and...
Published 04/04/24
Subscribe to In Love With PMDD TV! Book a Private PMDD Partner Session Apply to be a Guest on the Podcast or In Love with PMDD TV! Have you ever wondered how the heart heals after the storm of a breakup, especially when complicated by the trials of PMDD? Dr. Rose and Chris return to our show, offering a raw and intimate look at the post-breakup healing process, revealing the complexities of separating genuine emotions from the tumultuous waves of PMDD. As we navigate through this journey,...
Published 04/01/24
As someone who has navigated the stormy waters of PMDD alongside my partner, I know the voyage can feel isolating and fraught with uncertainty. It's why this mini-series was born—to unearth the traits that define a truly supportive partner, one who can be a beacon during the darkest times. Our heartfelt discussions peel back the layers on empathy, anticipation, and those critical nonverbal cues that keep a relationship afloat. You won't just hear from me; real-life stories and insights from...
Published 03/28/24
Have you ever felt the ground of trust tremble beneath your feet when your partner simply checks a message or heads out for a quick errand? Then you, my friend, have brushed with the ghost of paranoia that haunts many PMDD relationships. Together with my guests, we lay bare the emotional rollercoaster that couples face when dealing with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder. From the heights of confidence during one's follicular phase to the depths of doubt during PMDD, we explore the...
Published 03/25/24
There comes a time in every stormy sea of emotion where we find ourselves lashing out in anger, especially when a loved one is grappling with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). It's a cycle of fiery reactions and the subsequent waves of guilt and shame that flood in after. In my own voyage through these turbulent waters, I've unearthed the significance of recognizing PMDD's triggers and have gathered a treasure trove of strategies to steer clear of destructive behavior. Today, I open up...
Published 03/21/24
Discover the transformative power of love and patience in relationships strained by the complexities of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). On our journey today, we unravel the Just Be Loving (JBL) method that has been a beacon of hope for my clients. We navigate the turbulent waves with a compass guided by the timeless wisdom of 1 Corinthians 13, learning to respond to our loved ones with the compassion and kindness they so deeply need during these trying times. This episode is a...
Published 03/18/24
They say love is a dance, but when PMDD enters the relationship, it's like adding an unexpected set of steps that can trip up even the most harmonious of partners. Join us as we traverse the intricate waltz of intimate relationships complicated by this hormonal disorder. In a heart-to-heart exchange, we peel back the layers of how PMDD's fluctuating moods and behaviors introduce a quartet of personas within a duo, reshaping the idea of unity in love. With personal anecdotes and shared...
Published 03/14/24
Click to Join the PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Click to Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions When words cut deeper than a knife, how do we mend the wounds they leave in our relationships? This episode peels back the layers of criticism's impact, especially in the context of relationships affected by Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). I open up about my own journey with harsh criticism and how it left scars that altered the way I navigated emotional intimacy and trust. We dissect...
Published 03/11/24
When emotions flare, and words cut deep, it’s often our past echoing through the present. My journey through the tangled underbrush of triggers has taught me this—especially when hurtful words rip the scabs off old childhood wounds. This episode isn't just a discussion; it's a roadmap to navigating the treacherous terrain of triggers within relationships touched by PMDD. I lay bare my personal battles and the revelations that have come from them, offering a guide to understanding how our...
Published 03/07/24
PASSIONATE PMDD PARTNERS COURSE Use CODE "FRESH START" for $1000 OFF the Retreat!! Secure your Spot for the Breakup Proof Retreat Click to Join the PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Click to Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions As I sat on the bathroom floor seeking solace from my partner's snoring, I never imagined that such a moment would become a pivotal point in my relationship. Yet, it was during this time of quiet desperation that the profound effects of PMDD on love and connection...
Published 03/04/24
PASSIONATE PMDD PARTNERS COURSE Use CODE "FRESH START" for $1000 OFF the Retreat!! Secure your Spot for the Breakup Proof Retreat Click to Join the PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Click to Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions Have you ever felt like you're treading water in a sea of denial within your relationship, especially when PMDD looms like an ominous wave? This episode pulls back the curtain on the raw and turbulent emotions that can make or break partnerships. Through intimate...
Published 02/29/24
PASSIONATE PMDD PARTNERS COURSE Use CODE "FRESH START" for $1000 OFF the Retreat!! Secure your Spot for the Breakup Proof Retreat Click to Join the PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Click to Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions Have you ever felt the weight of emotional trauma manifesting physically within your body? Our bodies often bear the silent burden of our inner turmoil, a truth that's poignantly clear when exploring the effects of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). In this...
Published 02/26/24
Navigating through the fog of PMDD can often feel like a relentless battle against an invisible adversary. My own journey through the murky depths of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder's deceptive whisperings has not only tested my resilience but also inspired me to share a lifeline—an essential strategy that has turned the tide for both myself and numerous clients. Join us as we dissect the distorted thoughts and emotional upheavals characteristic of PMDD and arm you with tools to reclaim your...
Published 02/22/24
PASSIONATE PMDD PARTNERS COURSE Use CODE "FRESH START" for $1000 OFF the Retreat!! Secure your Spot for the Breakup Proof Retreat Click to Join the PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Click to Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions Heartache and healing often walk hand in hand, especially when it comes to the tumultuous tides of PMDD relationships. Through a narrative woven from personal stories of loss, single parenting, and the quest for mutual understanding, I lay bare the challenges of...
Published 02/19/24
PASSIONATE PMDD PARTNERS COURSE Use CODE "FRESH START" for $1000 OFF the Retreat!! Secure your Spot for the Breakup Proof Retreat Click to Join the PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Click to Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions Valentine's Day often conjures images of candlelit dinners and bouquets, but what if the most profound gift you could offer was understanding and support through the turbulence of PMDD? Join us as we unfurl the complexities of emotional intimacy within PMDD...
Published 02/14/24
PASSIONATE PMDD PARTNERS COURSE Use CODE "FRESH START" for $1000 OFF the Retreat!! Secure your Spot for the Breakup Proof Retreat Click to Join the PMDD Partners Breakup Proof Academy Click to Book Private PMDD Partner Sessions Navigating the stormy seas of a relationship with a PMDD-affected partner taught me lessons I never anticipated. Each month brought an emotional rollercoaster, where adoration could swiftly turn into criticism, leaving my self-esteem in shambles. In our latest...
Published 02/12/24