Trauma has a significant impact on the body. It sensitizes the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, which is the area of the brain responsible for our body’s central stress response system. The ...
Lafayette Parish officials are offering free disaster response training to help volunteers safely operate shelters during hurricane season.
On Memorial Day I’d like to remember my brother, an Iraq War vet, by asking us to support one another more fully.
Note: This article discusses serious topics pertaining to trauma. Although some psychological wounds heal into scars on their own, others require careful tending. Each individual’s needs and ...
Well of Hope launches Healing Circles, a trauma-informed initiative for Flint youth and caregivers amid ongoing concerns ...