Shame is not a side effect of trauma. It often shapes how survivors see themselves, hide their pain, and struggle to heal.
“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 ...
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Trauma is a word that carries a lot of weight and a lot of questions. What is it? Who can it affect? Simply enough, trauma can affect everyone. According to the World Health ...
We keep asking people to be human everywhere except at work, where grief is supposed to stay “personal,” and trauma is expected to wait until after business hours. But trauma doesn’t punch a time ...
It is human to want to connect with others. And sometimes, if you’ve had a particularly rough day (or week, or year), it can be freeing to bond with someone by sharing deep secrets or your troubled ...
Almost everyone has experienced a toxic relationship at some point in their life — whether with a romantic partner, a family member or even a friend. Trauma-bonded relationships fall under this ...
Birth trauma is surprisingly common but too often overlooked in maternity care. Here's how you and others can help those who ...