Trauma Related to Abuse, Neglect, and Violence: How It Affects the Mind and Body—and How Therapy Helps Trauma is not defined only by catastrophic events. It can develop through experiences…
PTSD and Common Reactions to Trauma: Understanding What Happens After Trauma. What is trauma? Trauma is not defined only by what happened, but by how the nervous system experienced the…
Understanding Trauma, Post-Traumatic Growth & Resilience: Pathways from Survival to Strength Trauma is an emotional and psychological response to distressing or life-threatening events. While trauma can disrupt a person’s sense…
Single-Incident Trauma: Healing After Accidents, Assaults, Medical Events, or Exposure to Serious Injury Trauma does not always come from long-term or repeated harm. Sometimes a single overwhelming event can disrupt…
Anecdotally many of us are aware of the fear and/or suffering entailed when someone is subjected to a serious trauma such as an assault, an accident, a murder, being in…