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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Living a Meaningful Life After Complex Trauma

C-PTSD significantly alters emotional health and relationships, complicating recovery.
Effective therapies like DBT and EMDR are critical for emotional regulation in C-PTSD recovery.
Building trust through attachment-based therapy is essential for improved social functioning.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'My body had been violated and then a court ordered the violation of my mind. I'm still not over that'

Therapist notes can impact court cases, adding complexity to trauma recovery for survivors.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Living a Meaningful Life After Complex Trauma

C-PTSD significantly alters emotional health and relationships, complicating recovery.
Effective therapies like DBT and EMDR are critical for emotional regulation in C-PTSD recovery.
Building trust through attachment-based therapy is essential for improved social functioning.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'My body had been violated and then a court ordered the violation of my mind. I'm still not over that'

Therapist notes can impact court cases, adding complexity to trauma recovery for survivors.
more#mental-health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago

Humiliated, terrified, and deeply unsafe': Ex-East Bay firefighter sentenced to 5 years for child molestation

Despite the support from friends and family, Simon Meyer’s victims are grappling with lifelong trauma after enduring his sexual abuse and secret filming.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

June 26: Support Asylee Survivors of Torture and Trauma

In countries worldwide, narratives of torture and state oppression often begin with peaceful protests that turn violent, illustrating how governments instill fear to maintain power.
Social justice
#natural-disasters
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fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

When they silence our science: The LGBTQ+ research purge & why it matters

Our research addressed a critical gap: despite CDC data showing that lesbian women (44%), bisexual women (61%), and bisexual men (37%) experience higher rates of intimate partner violence than their heterosexual counterparts.
SF LGBT
#community-support
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Rising Ground Opens Trauma Recovery and Family Enrichment Centers in East Flatbush

Rising Ground opens a new Trauma Recovery Center and Family Enrichment Center in East Flatbush to support families and children.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

An Israeli bomb took a teen's arm in Gaza. She's healing with a family in Philadelphia

Tasneem Abbas, a Gaza survivor, receives a prosthetic arm in the US after a traumatic injury from a bomb.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Rising Ground Opens Trauma Recovery and Family Enrichment Centers in East Flatbush

Rising Ground opens a new Trauma Recovery Center and Family Enrichment Center in East Flatbush to support families and children.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

An Israeli bomb took a teen's arm in Gaza. She's healing with a family in Philadelphia

Tasneem Abbas, a Gaza survivor, receives a prosthetic arm in the US after a traumatic injury from a bomb.
more#community-support
#emotional-healing
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

When Moving Away Helps Us Heal

Physical distance is crucial for emotional healing from trauma.
Safety is a prerequisite for trauma recovery.
Leaving harmful environments can facilitate personal growth.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

When Moving Away Helps Us Heal

Physical distance is crucial for emotional healing from trauma.
Safety is a prerequisite for trauma recovery.
Leaving harmful environments can facilitate personal growth.
more#emotional-healing
#personal-growth
SF LGBT
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Olympian Jack Woolley gets engaged hours after Dancing with the Stars final

Woolley celebrates engagement while embracing his identity after overcoming personal trauma and building confidence through dance.
SF LGBT
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Olympian Jack Woolley gets engaged hours after Dancing with the Stars final

Woolley celebrates engagement while embracing his identity after overcoming personal trauma and building confidence through dance.
more#personal-growth
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Creating a Sankalpa in Trauma Work

Sankalpa is a sacred vow to remember one's essential nature and live in alignment with it, not merely a resolution to fix what is perceived as broken.
Mindfulness
fromVulture
2 months ago

Doctor Who Recap: Pod Complex

Ruby's struggle highlights the lasting effects of trauma, making her journey towards healing both personal and complicated. This dilemma adds depth to her character.
UK news
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Heal From Narcissistic Abuse

Narcissistic abuse impacts emotional and physical health, leaving lasting scars.
Jungian depth psychology reveals the internalized abuse narratives of survivors and helps identify triggers.
SF parents
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

'We owe our children better.' Parkland survivors traumatized again by FSU shooting

The recent shooting at Florida State University has revived traumatic memories for families affected by the 2018 Parkland shooting.
Parenting
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

Adults Are Recalling The Childhood Experiences They Believed To Be "Normal" When, In Fact, They Weren't

Many children grow up anticipating their parent's mood before interacting, impacting their emotional development.
#community-response
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

'Tone deaf.' Call for volunteers to clean park in fire zone faces pushback in Altadena

Residents of Altadena find the park reopening initiative insensitive post-Eaton fire devastation.
fromMission Local
3 months ago
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Woman slammed into wall by SFPD cop in jaywalking stop says she fears leaving her home

Christiana Porter continues to struggle with trauma after a violent encounter with police during a jaywalking stop, impacting her daily life significantly.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

'Tone deaf.' Call for volunteers to clean park in fire zone faces pushback in Altadena

Residents of Altadena find the park reopening initiative insensitive post-Eaton fire devastation.
Black Lives Matter
fromMission Local
3 months ago

Woman slammed into wall by SFPD cop in jaywalking stop says she fears leaving her home

Christiana Porter continues to struggle with trauma after a violent encounter with police during a jaywalking stop, impacting her daily life significantly.
more#community-response
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Harmful Myth of Holding Time

Holding time is a discredited practice harmful to vulnerable children.
Forced physical closeness retramatizes rather than helps children.
Attachment should be formed through safety and autonomy, not coercion.
Fundraising
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK child sexual abuse survivors take standup comedy courses

Standup comedy aids trauma recovery for survivors of child sexual abuse in the UK, enabling empowerment and humor in their healing process.
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

How Shame Obstructs Forgiveness in Trauma Recovery

"I can't forgive him. I've tried for years, but I just can't," said Craig, referring to his father, who neglected him throughout his childhood. "I know it's because I'm a bad person. Good people forgive, and bad people don't."
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

DIY rape kits at universities are a welcome sea change but they can only offer a hologram of justice | Zoe Williams

Most women do not report rape, highlighting the need for alternative remedies, such as student resolution procedures and self-testing kits.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Hannah Kobayashi speaks out for first time since returning to U.S. from Mexico

"At daybreak on December 15th, I crossed the border back into the United States. My focus now is on my healing, my peace and my creativity."
Los Angeles
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