The responses of fight, flight, freeze, and fawn are deeply ingrained survival mechanisms designed to protect us in the face of perceived danger. While they are essential for survival, these reactions can also surface in non-threatening situations, particularly for those who have experienced trauma or...
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Trauma has a way of turning life upside down, leaving deep emotional scars and a shaken sense of security. But for many, there’s a path to not only healing but growth. This journey is known as post-traumatic growth (PTG)—finding strength, meaning, and purpose in the...
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Trauma can feel like an unrelenting weight, a shadow that follows us through life. But in the depths of despair, many find a surprising source of strength—the ability to transform their pain into power. Stories of resilience demonstrate that while trauma may change us, it...
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Somatic therapy, a profound method of healing rooted in the body's own wisdom, has recently gained significant attention for its effectiveness in addressing trauma and emotional distress. Unlike traditional talk therapy, somatic therapy leverages the body’s physical responses to facilitate recovery and emotional release. As...
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Here are ten journal prompts specifically crafted to help you gently explore, process, and heal from childhood trauma. These prompts focus on self-reflection, nurturing self-compassion, and embracing the growth that comes with healing. 1. Reflect on a specific memory from childhood that still affects you today....
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