Many people may not realize how unresolved trauma can influence the quality of their life and their relationships. They may downplay the significance of their trauma or may live “distracted” where ...
For many of us, trauma can be challenging to define and even more challenging to talk about. Here are five things everyone should know about trauma and ways to support a friend, colleague or loved one ...
Trauma is an emotional response to a terrible event that can manifest in a range of emotional and physical symptoms, with the potential to develop into a mental health condition like PTSD if symptoms ...
Trauma-informed teaching cannot be simplified to cookie-cutter practices. Take this example: a teacher worked with a student to develop a silent signal that he could use when he needed extra breaks ...
Most people relate trauma to a car accident, a natural disaster, or being psychologically damaged in battle. As devastating as these types of trauma are, there's another kind of trauma that affects ...
Take your story one page at a time. Source: art by Kaytee Gillis Children who grew up in abusive homes often continue the unhealthy patterns and behaviors they learned in childhood for many years ...
When I began researching the transmission of transgenerational trauma and literary trauma testimony in 2010, I rarely encountered the word “trauma” in the media and national conversation. Trauma as a ...