Podcasts & Conversations

“In this episode, Kelly shares the complex roots of attachment injuries and the common denominator we all experience where there is a lack of nurturing, protection, and guidance. Prepare to take notes and begin to heal as we discuss a connection so many of us yearn for and how it’s shaped from birth. Listen to …

Your Permission Prescription Podcast with Nancy Levin Read More »

“Perhaps you’re one of many who feel a sense of dread and grief as Mother’s Day nears. These feelings may be related to the attachment injury Kelly McDaniel, LPC has termed “Mother Hunger.” It’s a term that helps women name the unspeakable pain that emerges from early childhood trauma and its lasting impact. Kelly McDaniel, …

Connectfulness Practice Podcast: Mother Hunger with Kelly McDaniel Read More »

Listen to my conversation with Rebecca Wong on the Connectfulness® Practice Podcast!  

 Watch my discussion with Terri Wellbrock on Pandemic Self-Care Strategies!

Listen to my conversation about early attachment trauma with Dr. Sophia Caudle. 

Listen to my conversation with Terri Wellbrock on The Healing Place Podcast!

“Carol the Coach interviews Kelly McDaniel who specializes in treating women who experience addictive relational patterns. She is the first clinician to name Mother Hunger as an attachment injury and urges clinicians to explore the repercussions of bonding or non-bonding with an emotionally compromised mother. Find out how women with these issues experience a variety …

What is Mother Hunger? with Carol the Coach Read More »

“We speak with Kelly McDaniel, who coined the term Mother Hunger. She explains what this means, and how it is the earliest trauma and a disenfranchised grief. We discuss not having “permission” to talk about our mothers, much less work out mother trauma, which leaves us isolated from mothering and healing. In this, she is …

System Speak Podcast: Dissociative Identity Disorder Read More »