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Therapies aimed at reframing negative thoughts may not work for some people with PTSD. New research shows it may be because ...
It’s the word of the decade. “A major signifier of our age.” “The invisible force that shapes our lives.” But what is “trauma ...
A parents’ divorce or witnessing a violent crime are just two examples of trauma that Indiana children might be experiencing. Decades of research tells us that trauma experienced by kids and teens can ...
Trauma surrounds us. Perhaps you recall the abduction in April 2014 of 276 schoolgirls from a government secondary school in Chibok, Nigeria. Or Russia’s mass abduction of Ukrainian children. Or the ...
In my last post, I shared six reasons why many people struggle to see themselves in the historically understood definition of “childhood trauma.” Those reasons boiled down to the limitations of ...
Childhood trauma is a concept that has traditionally been understood in the context of the abuse and neglect perpetrated by primary caregivers. However, this narrow definition, in my personal and ...
Trauma dumping, the act of sharing deeply personal and emotional experiences in a public, unfiltered manner, has become increasingly popular on TikTok. While it offers some users a sense of catharsis, ...
Over the past few decades, researchers have developed effective treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a ...
Trauma-informed care is in the details. It assumes people are people. And people experience trauma. Trauma informed care or TIC assumes that every person may have a history of trauma, so steps are ...