Guilt Over My Disabled Daughter

How Did We Get Here?

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Health & Fitness, Education, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Natasha has a severely disabled daughter with an undiagnosed condition and discovers she has PTSD. If you have been affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode please see below for information about further support and advice. To find help via talking therapies you can either go to your GP or the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) bacp.co.uk or bps.org.uk - they should be HCPC registered. Other helpful organisations: - NHS - www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/mental-health-helplines SAMARITANS - www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan or call 116 123 MIND - www.mind.co.uk CONTACT - www.contact.org.uk ASSIST TRAUMA CARE - www.assisttraumacare.org.uk Traumatic Stress Service - 020 3228 2969 (offers rapid assessment to people suffering from PTSD – usually via Community Mental Health Teams) No Panic - www.nopanic.org.uk WELLDOING - www.welldoing.org NICE - www.nice.org.uk/guidance You will find the transcript for episode 8 here: https://somethin-else.github.io/transcripts/hdwgh/episode8.txt How Did We Get Here? is a Somethin' Else Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	For those who have been listening throughout the series, this is the incredibly powerful
0:12.0	episode where the series got its name. Please note there are some very emotional and
0:16.9	distressing scenes within this podcast that may not be suitable for everyone.
0:25.2	It was like every second I was not in control and that in itself was just horrible.
0:33.2	How did we get here? We were just home yesterday.
0:39.2	Hello and welcome to How Did We Get Here? The podcast where me, Claudia Winkleman and
0:44.6	Professor Tony Byron, clinical psychologist and also a great friend of mine,
0:48.4	chat to people who are facing struggles with their families. Tony talks to
0:53.0	people in face-to-face sessions while I'm in another room listening to the
0:57.0	conversation in the break I ask questions and explore Tan's process too. This
1:02.3	time we meet Natasha who has a severely disabled daughter, a liar age two who
1:07.3	has an undiagnosed condition. Natasha is 30 and has a partner and is a filmmaker.
1:12.4	At six weeks, a liar started to develop problems and at six months was taken
1:17.3	to Great Ormond Street Hospital. Natasha wanted to spread awareness about her
1:21.5	daughter. However, Tony realizes that Natasha is still in shock over the
1:25.2	discovery of her daughter's illness and so looks at ways of addressing her PTSD.
1:30.5	Why am I concerned for you enough to raise it? Maybe just because eventually it's
1:37.2	going to come to the surface. But it does come to the surface. You have flashbacks.
1:42.2	Yeah. And my sense is when those flashbacks hit you, they literally take your
1:48.6	breath away. What you are about to hear are the key parts of a one-time, unscripted
1:54.1	session with a real person. We follow up with our guests after the recording,
1:58.4	passing on useful links and contacts, which you will also be able to find in the
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