What is CPTSD? How is learning about CPTSD in itself healing? How is it different from PTSD? What are its causes, symptoms, and diagnosis?
None of us were raised by perfect parents, or grew up in a perfect home. Childhood wounds follow us into our adulthood. The things that happen to us when we are young affect the way our brains develop. No amount of shaming ourselves for our feelings or actions will repair the damage that we experiencedWhen we are emotionally wounded as children, we can't verbalize our feelings. That young part of ourselves holds onto this pain. Protective mechanisms are created to prevent this pain in the future. Sometimes these protectors cause us even more pain. How can we stop this vicious cycle?
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Trauma is damaging in many ways—to physical health, to emotional health, and to relationships. Any type of trauma can lead to relationships that are codependent, in which the person who experienced trauma feels completely and destructively dependent on another. Families may develop these relationships, but they also occur in intimate relationships. To break the bad habit of codependency, it is essential to get to the root of the problem and to address and begin healing from the trauma.
We have put together a infographic based on relationship lessons learned by trauma survivors and those who love them.
This infographic explores three questions: "What is trauma?", "What is the impact of trauma on health?", and "How can providers become trauma-informed?"
Childhood trauma can have long lasting effects on an individual’s personality and be a major cause of anxiety and depression in adults.
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The research demonstrates that trauma often paves the way for a person to use substances or compulsive behaviours as a way of self-medicating. Learn more about the link between trauma and addiction disorders.
Childhood trauma can have long lasting effects on an individual’s personality and be a major cause of anxiety and depression in adults.
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This post discusses what trauma processing is, why it's important, the grieving process, and ways to process your childhood trauma.
Do you struggle to get the most basic things done? Does your to-do list feel completely overwhelming? It might not be your fault. Let's talk about why it is SO hard to be productive after experiencing trauma.
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Learn how the brain works and how trauma exposure effects brain function, behavior, thought processes, and body systems in often permanent ways.
The research demonstrates that trauma often paves the way for a person to use substances or compulsive behaviours as a way of self-medicating. Learn more about the link between trauma and addiction disorders.
You are meant to live an unshackled life, free from emotional burdens or constraints. So, here's why healing past trauma and emotional wounds is important.
Research links chronic illness, trauma and the nervous system to make sense of symtoms, explain how trauma and difficult life experiences can trigger onset and flares, and how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs); adversity in birth, pregnancy and even earlier; multigenerational trauma and more shape health and risk for chronic illness. It's not psychological - It's about epigenetics, telomeres and physiology. Free surveys, ebooks & downloads
Learn what is Post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD, its signs, causes, treatment and ways to cope with PTSD.
Learn how the brain works and how trauma exposure effects brain function, behavior, thought processes, and body systems in often permanent ways.
I'm giving you a solid foundation for understanding trauma-informed teaching practices and specific dos and don'ts to make it easier to navigate this in your classroom.
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