Trauma turns the world upside down and inside out, disrupting our ability to process feelings and meaning. In psychology, the word “affect” is used to mean emotions or feelings. A big part of ...
Melbourne: It’s the word of the decade. “A major signifier of our age.” “The invisible force that shapes our lives.” But what ...
“Trauma is now treated as a personal possession: something to be owned, narrated, and curated by the individual,” writes Katherine Rowland in The Guardian, in an article aptly titled “They’re selling ...
Is it trauma or just a tough phase? Your body holds the key to understanding the difference and finding an intentional path to healing. In recent years, the word “trauma” has become a common part of ...
Over the past few decades, researchers have developed effective treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a ...
Therapies aimed at reframing negative thoughts may not work for some people with PTSD. New research shows it may be because ...
The phrase has been used online to describe connections built through shared suffering, but experts say that’s all wrong. Credit...Vanessa Saba Supported by By Christina Caron As a young girl, Lilli ...
Intergenerational trauma occurs when multiple generations of a family feel the effects of past traumatic events. These effects can be emotional or physical. Traumatic events can influence a person’s ...