Articles about Trauma

Ways PTSD Can Manifest in Our Bodies, ...

PTSD is a whole-body tragedy, an integral human event of enormous proportions with massive repercussions. – Susan Pease Banitt Individuals...

6 Effective Stress Management Techniques

If there is one thing that is constant about life, it’s that there are always changes and challenges for us...

Recognizing Emotional Abuse

Broken bones mend. Black eyes fade. But the unseen wounds and invisible scars of emotional battering remain. ...

Counseling, Attachment Therapy, and ...

“I believe, in the fall, we shed like the trees.” This thought floated into my awareness of the moving pavement,...

How to Know When You’re in an ...

Even the healthiest of relationships sometimes goes through times of struggle and disconnect. Life circumstances, differing expectations, personality clashes, and...

Effects of Trauma, and Why Healing is ...

Trauma, by its broadest definition, is everywhere. In various segments on the nightly news, in one Bible story after another,...

Understanding Vicarious Trauma

Emotionally intelligent people can express empathy, the ability to step into another person’s shoes, seeing and feeling things from their...

Dr. Benita Weems

How Trauma Can Impact Our Bodies

Trauma rewires our brains. It turns on our fight/flight/freeze response. Our brains often struggle to recover from this. The human...

Why Grief Counseling May Be Exactly ...

It is a common misconception that grief counseling is only for the person who cannot get out of bed because...

Dr. Benita Weems

Childhood Trauma: How to Help

Natural disasters. Sexual assault. Physical assault. Witnessing an act of violence. The sudden death of a parent or close friend....

9 Bible Verses about Grief

Life often catches us off-guard with its messiness. Grief intrudes into our lives, whether it’s through the loss of a...

David Hodel

Understanding the Effects of Trauma

There is a lot in this world that is worth celebrating. The smile of a child, a bright sunny summer...

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