Through The Eyes of Trauma

By Dr. Salena Smith

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"Through The Eyes of Trauma", An Inner Ear Agency Production, is a podcast dedicated to engaging and empowering educators, families, and other community leaders with trauma-informed and resilience focused tools and strategies to develop the whole child by Healing First and Educating Always!

Episode Date
Heal Before You Holiday
Dec 08, 2025
Imprinted: What Children Record Before They Can Speak
Dec 02, 2025
The Trauma of Not Knowing What Comes Next (When chaos becomes your comfort zone and peace feels foreign)
Nov 24, 2025
Be the Parent You Needed (Until Your Child Can Voice the Parent They Need)
Nov 03, 2025
SAFE: The Foundation of Healing and Connection
Oct 22, 2025
Behavior Is a Reflection of Experience
Oct 13, 2025
The Classroom Isn’t the Problem...The Pain Is: When School Feels Unsafe
Oct 06, 2025
When Trauma Won’t Take a Day Off (But You Should!)
Sep 30, 2025
Love: The Power to Break You and Lift You the Same
Sep 22, 2025
You Have to Feel to Heal
Sep 15, 2025
Homework or Hardship?
Sep 08, 2025
Uncommon Medicine: Healing Beyond the Prescription
Aug 25, 2025
Life Ain’t Pretty When You Don’t Have Purpose
Aug 18, 2025
The Trauma of Summer Break: Meeting Needs and Mending Broken Circles
Aug 11, 2025
A Child’s Behavior Is a Mirror… Reflecting the Home They Come From
Aug 04, 2025
What Was Just Another Tuesday To You Was Trauma To Me
Jul 29, 2025
When the World Feels Like It’s on Fire: Panic Attacks in Times of Chaos
Jul 15, 2025
When Silence Feels Unsafe: Finding Calm in the Chaos
Jul 08, 2025
Who Am I Now? The Trauma of Losing Your Identity
Jun 30, 2025
Too Close to Breathe: Healing From Enmeshment in Families
Jun 23, 2025
The Weight We Didn’t Ask For: When Parents’ Pain Becomes the Child’s Burden
Jun 16, 2025
The Lies We Carry: How Secrets Create Silent Trauma
Jun 09, 2025
Generational Ghosts: Healing the Parenting You Survived
Jun 04, 2025
The Summer Shift: Parenting Beyond Survival This Summer
May 27, 2025
When the Mirror Hurts: Breaking the Cycle of Unhealed Parenting
May 19, 2025
Beneath The Surface – Decoding Behavior in Kids and Adults
May 05, 2025
Pause for the Cause: Teaching Emotional Agility After Trauma
Apr 28, 2025
Triggered & Unchecked: When Impulse Speaks Louder Than Consequence
Apr 21, 2025
Healed People Don't Hurt People: What Happens When People Don't Heal
Apr 14, 2025
An Uncommon Inheritance
Apr 07, 2025
Rewriting Your Narrative: Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs
Mar 31, 2025
The Baggage We Bring: How Triggers Shape Our Relationships
Mar 24, 2025
From Triggers to Triumphs: Cultivating Self Regulation After Trauma
Mar 10, 2025
Unseen Triggers: Navigating the Hidden Impact of Unresolved Childhood Trauma
Mar 04, 2025
Heal the Boy, the Man Will Appear: Healing the Inner Child to Unlock Emotional Maturity
Feb 24, 2025
Breaking the Cycle: Healing the Trauma We Were Taught to Ignore
Feb 10, 2025
Finding Passion and Purpose Through Trauma
Feb 03, 2025
Your Crew, Your Calm:Building Community for Wellness in Education
Jan 27, 2025
Building Bridges: Teacher Wellness and Boundaries for a Better 2025 (Part 2)
Jan 20, 2025
Building Bridges: Teacher Wellness and Boundaries for a Better 2025 (Part 1)
Jan 13, 2025
Healing & Hustle: Finding Balance in 2025
Dec 16, 2024
Thriving Through Intentions: Healing Into the New Year
Dec 10, 2024
Clearing the Path: Declutter, Detach, and Delete for a Peaceful 2025
Dec 02, 2024
Heal Before You Holiday
Nov 26, 2024
The Power of Gratitude: Shifting Perspective for Emotional Wellness
Nov 19, 2024
Strength in Struggle: How Resilience Transforms Us
Nov 11, 2024
Beyond the Buzz: Managing Anxiety in Daily Life
Oct 28, 2024
Healing in the Classroom: Trauma-Informed Education and Its Role in Mental Health Awareness
Oct 21, 2024
Breaking the Silence: Mental Health in the Classroom
Oct 07, 2024
Navigating Parent-Teacher Relationships: Building Partnerships for Student Success
Sep 30, 2024
The Power of Silence: Creating Space for Reflection and Growth
Sep 23, 2024
Listening to Understand: The Sponge vs. The Brick
Sep 16, 2024
Navigating The Color Zones: Understanding Emotional States in Students
Sep 09, 2024
Taming the Tiger: Disrupting the Figment of Fear in the Classroom
Aug 26, 2024
Broken Crayons Still Color
Aug 20, 2024
Handle With Care
Aug 12, 2024
Balancing Acts: The Life of a Teacher Mom (with special guest LaKayla Walker)
Jun 03, 2024
Building Resilience and Safety for Summer Break
May 22, 2024
Unbreakable #7: Stories of Survival Finale
May 13, 2024
Unbreakable #6: Stories of Survival with special guest Dana Fergins
Apr 29, 2024
Unbreakable: Stories of Survival with special guest John Lewis
Apr 22, 2024
Unbreakable: Stories of Survival with special guest Titus Glenn
Apr 15, 2024
Unbreakable: Stories of Survival with special guest Shonedra Redd
Apr 08, 2024
Unbreakable: Stories of Survival with special guest Sophia Brown
Mar 25, 2024
Unbreakable: Stories of Survival with special guest Kelly Johnson
Mar 18, 2024
**REPLAY** Resilient Returns: Navigating Back To School After A Break
Mar 11, 2024
Embodied Trauma
Mar 04, 2024
Trigger Talk: Navigating Relationship Landmines with special guest Derrick "The Thought Engineer" from Man-Talk Mondays
Feb 27, 2024
Who's Running Your Relationship? with special guest Dr. Salena Smith
Feb 19, 2024
The Loudness of Silence: Unveiling the Struggles of Selective Mutism in Traumatized Children
Feb 05, 2024
Rejection and It's Long Shadow: Navigating the Impact on Learning and Relationships
Jan 30, 2024
The Runners: Understanding the Flight Response to Childhood Trauma
Jan 22, 2024
Snow Days and Unequal Play
Jan 15, 2024
Resilient Returns: Navigating Back to School After the Holidays
Jan 08, 2024
Breaking Point: Unraveling the Educator Exodus
Dec 11, 2023
Heal Before You Holiday: Navigating Intergenerational Trauma During the Holiday Season with special guest Derrick "The Thought Engineer" of Man-Talk Mondays
Nov 13, 2023
Addressing Secondary Traumatic Stress for Educators with special guest Dr. Ashley Carroll-Brown (Psychologist)
Nov 06, 2023
Trauma-Informed Support for Special Education Students with special guest Cheri Butler (Special Education Specialist)
Oct 30, 2023
Creating Safe Havens: Implementing Trauma-Informed Practices in High-Stress Environments
Oct 23, 2023
Unearthing The Hidden Impact: Understanding Root Trauma with special guest Dr. Tara Perry (Clinical Hypnotherapist & Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine)
Oct 09, 2023
Engaging Parents as Partners in Trauma-Informed Education
Oct 02, 2023
Cultivating a Trauma-Informed Curriculum
Sep 25, 2023
Supporting Those With Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) with special guest Derrick "The Thought Engineer" (Man-Talk Mondays Podcast)
Sep 18, 2023
Building Resilience in Students with special guest David Jones (Elementary School Counselor)
Sep 11, 2023
Teaching Self-Regulation and Emotional Intelligence
Aug 28, 2023
Creating Safe and Nurturing Learning Environments with special guest educator Samuel Velazquez
Aug 21, 2023
Understanding Trauma-Informed Education with special guest Suzanna Bennett-Asfaw (Elementary School Principal)
Aug 14, 2023
Unleashing the Flame Within: Navigating Anger for Academic and Emotional Success
May 22, 2023
Process Your Emotions Before You Share Them With The World
May 16, 2023
Trauma in the Halls
May 01, 2023
You Cannot Outwork Trauma (How Unresolved Childhood Trauma Fuels Workaholism)
Apr 24, 2023
The Emotional Trap Door
Apr 17, 2023
Adopting and Adapting to Trauma with special guests John and Cheryl Lewis (adoptive parents)
Apr 10, 2023
Childhood Trauma's Impact on Adult Relationships
Apr 03, 2023
Mental Health in the School System Revisited
Mar 27, 2023
The Trauma Crisis in Schools with special guest Dr. Adreana Davis (Elementary School Principal)
Mar 20, 2023
Relaxation Station 3: Wellness in the Workplace with Special Guest, Danyielle Bridges of Ingenuity Consultants
Mar 06, 2023
Relaxation Station 2: The Body Keeps The Score with special guest, Massage Therapist, LaKeitha Berry
Feb 27, 2023
Relaxation Station: Relax, Relate, Release! With special guest Tonya Love (Wife, mother, entrepreneur)
Feb 20, 2023
All In My Feelings
Feb 13, 2023
Get Your Words Up: Positive Self-Talk
Feb 06, 2023
Vicarious Trauma in the Wake of the Tyre Nichols' Video
Jan 30, 2023
Change The Dial From Judgment To Curiosity
Jan 23, 2023
The Body's Alarm System
Jan 09, 2023
Top 5 Mental Health Misconceptions with special guest Derrick Smith (of Man-Talk Mondays Podcast)
Dec 19, 2022
All In My Feelings: Processing Your Emotions
Dec 12, 2022
Trauma is an Explanation, Not an Excuse with special guest The Thought Engineer
Dec 06, 2022
S.E.L. from a K.I.D. with special guest Little Miss Emori (4th grade student)
Nov 14, 2022
The Cost of a Chaotic Environment with special guest Derrick Smith (Co-host of Man-Talk Monday's Podcast)
Nov 07, 2022
Co-Regulation Leads To Self-Regulation with Special Guest Sara Elwell (Teacher)
Oct 31, 2022
Mental Health in the School System (Special Guest: Miika Baldwin)
Oct 24, 2022
Behavior is a Form of Communication (Special Guest, Samantha Brathwaite, Educator)
Oct 17, 2022
An Uncommon Inheritance
Oct 10, 2022
Mass Exodus of Educators (Revisited)
Oct 03, 2022
Retaining Teachers of Color (with special guest Patrick Powers)
Sep 26, 2022
The Trauma of Being a Black Male Educator
Sep 19, 2022
Unresolved Trauma
Sep 12, 2022
Parenting Trauma
Aug 29, 2022
Recognizing Trauma in Students
Aug 22, 2022
Protection Through Connection
Aug 15, 2022
The Trauma of Summer Break
May 23, 2022
Broken Circles
May 04, 2022
Stress: The Animal Inside Me
Apr 19, 2022
Revisiting ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences)
Apr 11, 2022
Be Well
Apr 05, 2022
You Are Worthy
Mar 28, 2022
If You Build It, It Will Come: Emotional Resilience
Mar 07, 2022
Student's Trauma Becomes the Teacher's Trauma
Feb 28, 2022
Welcome to Copeville
Feb 23, 2022
Does Exposure to Trauma = Suicide
Feb 14, 2022
Your Trauma is Valid, Even If....
Feb 07, 2022
The Mass Exodus of Educators
Jan 31, 2022
Trigger Happy
Jan 24, 2022
Types of Trauma
Jan 18, 2022
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and Their Impact on Education
Jan 10, 2022
Maslow Before Bloom
Jan 03, 2022