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A harrowing experience can leave a lasting mark on a person’s psyche. This psychological scar is known as post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. PTSD can severely impact a person’s mental well-being, which is why it is essential for individuals struggling with it to seek help promptly.In this article, we will take a deeper look at […]
Victims of therapist misconduct not only suffer emotional damage but also uncertainty regarding their rights and the actions they may take to obtain justice. In 2024, the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (psychology boards) lists 123 disciplinary actions against American psychologists. Legal assistance is important for prosecuting unethical professionals and protecting future clients. […]
Trauma has the power to shape lives in ways both visible and hidden. When a person endures a deeply distressing event, the psychological and emotional impact can be profound, leaving scars that linger long after the immediate danger has passed. For some, the path forward involves healing, resilience, and growth. However, for others, trauma can […]
Surviving an accident creates lasting emotional wounds that persist even after physical injuries have healed. WHO notes that every year, around 1.19 million people lose their lives due to road traffic crashes. Between 20 and 50 million people suffer non-fatal injuries that significantly impact their daily lives and mobility. Many injured individuals develop long-term disabilities […]
Trauma related to being locked up can be long-lasting and affect everything from mental health to emotional well-being. For so many who have spent time in juvenile detention centers or other forms of incarceration, the road to healing requires more than just physical freedom; it requires emotional and mental recovery. This article reflects on various […]
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez 🇨🇦 on Unsplash In the realm of trauma recovery, one powerful tool often goes overlooked: the simple act of listening. By actively listening to trauma survivors’ stories, a renewed sense of hope and resilience can be established. Compassionate listening will assist these survivors to heal and help them on their […]
Survival situations are inherently stressful, often pushing individuals to their mental and physical limits. Yet, history and research show that remaining calm under pressure can significantly increase the chances of survival. But how exactly does one achieve this? Let’s explore the psychological aspects of survival threat response and provide practical tips on staying calm when […]
[Image Source] Trauma is an experience that can profoundly affect an individual’s psychological health. It can stem from various sources, such as physical or emotional abuse, accidents, natural disasters, or experiences in war zones. Trauma’s impact is often long-lasting, influencing how a person thinks, feels, and interacts with the world around them. Understanding the effects […]
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition triggered by witnessing or experiencing a terrifying event. Symptoms can vary widely among individuals but typically start within one month of the traumatic event, although sometimes symptoms may not appear until years after the event. Early intervention is crucial, so recognizing the signs of PTSD is […]
Are you feeling alone, scared of being left behind by those you love? This fear might not just be a passing worry but could stem from something deeper—abandonment trauma. Abandonment doesn’t only mean physical absence; emotional neglect can hurt just as much. Abandonment trauma affects both your mind and your heart. It can come from losing someone […]
