Articles about Trauma

There is a lot in this world that is worth celebrating. The smile of a child, a bright sunny summer...

When Sally was eight, her father suddenly left her mother for another woman. Sally desperately loved her father, but he...

The effects of trauma can be obvious or subtle, or even unknown to the sufferer. Sometimes it feels like life...

Sandy was in a rollover car accident that left her with a few scratches, while her son was hospitalized with...

According to statistics, 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys experience child sexual abuse, or CSA. This heartbreaking...

“Traumatized people chronically feel unsafe inside their bodies: The past is alive in the form of gnawing interior discomfort. Their...

“We need God’s gospel to suffer well. We need it every day, and never more than when life hurts. The...

Imagine a “normal” day at work including: Seeing someone’s body become lifeless and working tirelessly to resuscitate their heart. Hearing...

The world is a place of stunning beauty. There is much in it that we can delight in, celebrate, and...

A woman once came to therapy because she was feeling distressed about her current situation. She was trying to stop...

Pain and suffering are an unavoidable part of the human experience. This pain and suffering, however, may be the direct...

Self-harm is a destructive habit that emotionally vulnerable people may use against themselves. It is a complex problem that must...