Growing Tall Poppies

Podcast Hosted by Dr Nat Green

This uplifting podcast shares a blend of real-life stories of extraordinary people overcoming trauma and adversity and educational tips, and strategies from health professionals.

Real Stories of Resilience: Hear from survivors who have faced unimaginable challenges and transformed their lives through post-traumatic growth.

Expert Guidance & Strategies: Gain insights from leading health professionals on healing the mind, regulating the nervous system, and thriving beyond trauma.

Empowering Conversations: Dive deep into the attributes, mindsets, and tools that help individuals rise above adversity and find renewed purpose and joy.

A Convergence of Psychology & Coaching: Explore how the evolving landscape of mental health and coaching provides innovative approaches to healing and thriving.

Podcast Episodes

When Helping Hurts: Unmasking the Hidden Trauma Behind Burnout

When Helping Hurts: Unmasking the Hidden Trauma Behind Burnout

Published on: 10/06/2025

S02E19: Dr Nat Green shares how vicarious trauma differs from burnout and compassion fatigue - and why recognising it is key to healing for helping professionals.

From Shadows to Light: Embracing the Wounded Healer through Addiction and Recovery

From Shadows to Light: Embracing the Wounded Healer through Addiction and Recovery

Published on: 03/06/2025

S02E18: Dr Nat Green speaks with Dr David Lee about trauma, addiction, and recovery - exploring the path of the wounded healer and the power of lived experience.

Navigating the Sandwich Generation with Grace, Grit & Love

Navigating the Sandwich Generation with Grace, Grit & Love

Published on: 27/05/2025

S02E17: Dr Nat Green shares her personal journey navigating the challenges of the Sandwich Generation - caring for aging parents while supporting young adult or teenage children.

Unlocking Healing Through the Body: Vulnerability, Creativity & Soul Freedom

Unlocking Healing Through the Body: Vulnerability, Creativity & Soul Freedom

Published on: 20/05/2025

S02E16: Dr Nat Green and Kathryn Thompson explore somatic healing, vulnerability, and creativity to help you release trauma, set boundaries, and embrace authentic emotional freedom.

Beyond the Hero Complex: Embracing Open-Hearted Healing and Sustainable Strength

Beyond the Hero Complex: Embracing Open-Hearted Healing and Sustainable Strength

Published on: 13/05/2025

S02E15: Dr Nat Green is joined by researcher and educator Dr Mark Seton to explore the hidden cost of the hero complex in helping professions.

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Karla’s Journey Through Trauma and Back to Herself

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Karla’s Journey Through Trauma and Back to Herself

Published on: 06/05/2025

S02E14: Dr Nat Green speaks with Karla Warwick about her journey through high-functioning burnout, trauma, and the healing path back to herself.