Articles about Trauma

What are your initial thoughts when you hear the words trauma or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? These words may conjure...

What is trauma? One definition of trauma is, “an experience that produces psychological injury or pain” (dictionary.com). In today’s society,...

Domestic abuse is a topic that has become more prevalent and is becoming more openly discussed, but it is still...

…the experience of loss itself does not have to be the defining moment of our lives. It is not what...

The term “nervous breakdown” is often overused and ambiguous. It could mean anything from a bad day and being overwhelmed...

In my practice, individuals coming in with traumas make up a significant portion of those I see. In fact, many...

I have lost track of the number of times a client has been surprised to hear the experience they shared...

The issue of sexual abuse is a nightmare for parents, educators, and caregivers alike – and for good reason. When I...

🎧 Listen to this article People who have experienced abandonment issues in relationships feel anything but self-assured. They feel lost,...

Anxiety affects both men and women, children and adults, but tends to look different across the lifespan and depending on...

Abandonment creates a serious emotional crisis. Being left by someone you love is devastating and debilitating. Abandonment leaves an emotional...

Perhaps you’re considering pursuing counseling, but you’re not quite sure if it’s worth it. You’re not sure if it’s...