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Complex PTSD: A Call to Compassion and Change in Healthcare

Complex PTSD: A Call to Compassion and Change in Healthcare

Trauma’s echo reverberates long after the storm has passed, casting a formidable shadow over millions of lives. A recent study by the National Center for PTSD indicates that approximately 6% of the U.S. population will experience PTSD at some point in their...
Shredding the Shroud: Childhood Trauma Recovery

Shredding the Shroud: Childhood Trauma Recovery

Childhood trauma, an all-too-common but often invisible battle scar, remains shrouded in silence and stigmatization. A recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that approximately one in seven children have experienced child abuse...
How to Create a Safe Environment for Trauma Recovery

How to Create a Safe Environment for Trauma Recovery

Have you ever felt the lingering impact of a difficult experience?  Perhaps a racing heart, sleepless nights, or an unshakeable feeling of unease? If so, you’re not alone. A staggering 70% of adults in the U.S. have endured at least one traumatic event in their...
How to Cultivate Resilience Through Adversity

How to Cultivate Resilience Through Adversity

Life is a tapestry of experiences, both joyful and challenging. In the face of adversity, it’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed or stuck. According to a poll conducted for the American Psychological Association, Americans are struggling with multiple external...

Survivors of childhood abuse

Survivors of childhood abuse may face various challenges in relationships due to the lasting impact of their traumatic experiences. Here are some potential challenges they may encounter: 1. Trust issues: Childhood abuse can shatter a person’s trust in others....

Mental healthcare impact on physical healthcare

The mind-body connection is essential for overall health and wellness. Our thoughts and emotions can have a profound effect on our physical health. Chronic stress, for example, can lead to serious health problems like heart disease and diabetes. Trauma, both physical...