Repeating a school year, experiencing parental abuse or engaging in armed combat have far-reaching long-term effects. Lifetime trauma may even worsen end-of-life pain and discomfort, depression and ...

Sasha froze as she heard Eli say, “I don’t know if I want to be married anymore.” After 11 years together, it felt like the ground had disappeared beneath her. Her chest tightened, her heart raced, ...

Repeating a school year, experiencing parental abuse or engaging in armed combat have far-reaching effects on the mind and body that may extend to a person’s last months. These traumatic experiences ...

As a trauma clinician and entrepreneur who has built a 22-employee, multi-state professional therapy corporation in the last few years, talking about trauma and work are two of my favorite subjects.

As Brazilian author Paulo Coelho writes, “You drown not by falling into a river but by staying submerged in it.” This is an apt metaphor for how trauma impacts people, individually and collectively.

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