Tag Archive for: Trauma

From Survival Mode to Safety: How the Nervous System Holds Stress and Trauma
Articles, Candice EbertFrom Survival Mode to Safety: How the Nervous System Holds Stress and Trauma
For a long time, I did not realize I was living in survival mode. It just felt normal to me.
After long periods of stress and uncertainty, my body learned to stay…

Walking on Eggshells: Understanding Secondary Trauma in First Responder Families
Articles, Katelyn Coutu-De GoedeWalking on Eggshells: Understanding Secondary Trauma in First Responder Families
Have you ever found yourself walking on eggshells in your own home? Or mentally calculating the right moment to bring up certain topics with your partner? Maybe…

Self-help Book for Trauma Therapy
Articles, Gary MahSelf-help Book for Trauma Therapy
This this blog entry is coming in the format of a book review. The title of the book being discussed is, “Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy” by…

Finding a Trauma Informed Clinician
Articles, Tammy WagnerThe Importance of finding a Trauma-Informed Clinician
When I was a teenager I experienced physical, emotional and sexual abuse in my dating relationship. For six years I stayed in this abusive dating relationship for a variety of factors…
