Living with PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder that can occur when you have been traumatized by witnessing...
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Articles about Trauma
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a type of anxiety disorder that can occur when you have been traumatized by witnessing...
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If there is one thing that is constant about life, it’s that there are always changes and challenges for us...
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You might have heard of EMDR, had a friend who tried it, or heard how effective it can be, but...
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“I believe, in the fall, we shed like the trees.” This thought floated into my awareness of the moving pavement,...
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Even the healthiest of relationships sometimes goes through times of struggle and disconnect. Life circumstances, differing expectations, personality clashes, and...
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Trauma, by its broadest definition, is everywhere. In various segments on the nightly news, in one Bible story after another,...
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Emotionally intelligent people can express empathy, the ability to step into another person’s shoes, seeing and feeling things from their...
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Trauma rewires our brains. It turns on our fight/flight/freeze response. Our brains often struggle to recover from this. The human...
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“PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions.” – Susan Pease Banitt Individuals...
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EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. It is a type of treatment for trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder...
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Natural disasters. Sexual assault. Physical assault. Witnessing an act of violence. The sudden death of a parent or close friend....
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Life often catches us off-guard with its messiness. Grief intrudes into our lives, whether it’s through the loss of a...
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