# Invisible Wounds: Healing Complex PTSD with John P Boyle — Hope and Recovery Are Possible | Amb. Elisha

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Podcast: [The Elisha Show: Purpose Driven Life & Mastery](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-elisha-show-purpose-driven-life-emotional-intelligence-4245652)
Published: 2026-05-11T17:34:11+00:00
Episode link: https://TheElishaShow.podbean.com/e/invisible-wounds-healing-complex-ptsd-with-john-p-boyle-%e2%80%94-hope-and-recovery-are-possible-amb-elisha/
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## Resource

Amb. Elisha welcomes John P Boyle, author and trauma survivor, to discuss his powerful journey through complex PTSD caused by childhood trauma. John shares how trauma alters brain architecture, the challenges of misdiagnosis, and effective healing strategies including EMDR therapy, grounding techniques, and leaning into faith. This episode reveals crucial insights on trauma recovery, breaking the silence around invisible wounds, and embracing hope for a purposeful life beyond victimhood. Reach John: https://www.johnpboyle.com/ Join my membership: https://www.patreon.com/14825901/join Be my guest via #PodMatch here: https://www.podmatch.com/member/Theelishashow

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