Judith Lewis Herman, M.D., is a psychiatrist and researcher whose work has profoundly influenced the field of trauma and recovery. With a career spanning several decades, she is celebrated for her ...

New Brunswick commission emphasizes compassion and trauma-informed responses as financial exploitation cases rise SAINT JOHN ...

Trauma is neither an isolated nor is it a soft issue. It is a public safety issue.

On a chilly February morning, a group of parents gather with a common goal: to learn effective strategies for managing parenting challenges, and to strengthen bonds with their children. They are ...

Happiness is something many of us desire, yet it often feels elusive. We often chase it through external accomplishments, relationships, or material possessions, but the true key to happiness lies not ...

Trauma affects individuals deeply, altering their sense of safety, their emotions, and how they perceive the world around them. Its impact can be profound and long-lasting, affecting mental, physical, ...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental illness that affects approximately 12 million adolescents in the US, and 50 ...

Most people think trauma bonds develop from shared difficult experiences or mutual support during tough times. However, mental health professionals warn that these emotional connections often mask a ...

S.M.A.R.T. has been educating the public and supporting survivors of child abuse, ritual abuse, and trauma crimes since 1995.

Discipline involves teaching your child ways to behave, follow rules, and learn self-control. Abuse isn’t discipline but rather actions that harm a child. Learn the difference and where to find help.

Christa Pike's death row case in Tennessee sparks debate on childhood trauma, accountability and mercy in justice.