Emotional Support?

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At the beginning of last month, my world began to cave in on me. There's nothing like finding yourself on a city street feeling confused, disoriented, and so stressed, you couldn't even figure out where you were, or why. I was unsafe and needed to quickly get to safety. Once I did, my brain couldn't … Continue reading Emotional Support?

Approaching Emotional Pain—As A Journalist

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https://nieman.harvard.edu/articles/approaching-emotional-pain-as-a-journalist/

Trust Your Partner’s Way Of Coping…

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“Trust your partner's way of coping to be the best they are able to do and be at every moment in time.” ―Nathalie Himmelrich

What Is Trauma Therapy?

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https://www.forbes.com/health/mind/what-is-trauma-therapy/

Diagnosing and Treating PTSD and Complex PTSD: It’s Not About “What’s Wrong With You?”

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https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/transcending-the-past/202209/diagnosing-and-treating-ptsd-and-complex-ptsd-its-not-about-what-s

It’s National PTSD Awareness Month: Find Out What Can Trigger The Disorder

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/wellness/it-e2-80-99s-national-ptsd-awareness-month-find-out-what-can-trigger-the-disorder/ar-AAYeEk5

The Traumatic Journey: Part I

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I've been quiet for what seems like forever, and anyone who knows me knows I use my platform to communicate and inform; even if my subject matter isn't popular. It's likely obvious to my regular readers that I am going through some heavy shit. I am. Unfortunately, I am also numb to a lot of … Continue reading The Traumatic Journey: Part I

Sinking

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The precise word I've used to describe the hell I've been going through is, "Sinking." I say this to my doctor at least twice a month; "I'm sinking." He gets a confused/torn look on his face and tries to distract me with questions. I'm thisclose to losing my patience. 🙄 I worry that one day, … Continue reading Sinking

The tough truth of trauma dumping on social media

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https://www.theshorthorn.com/life_and_entertainment/the-tough-truth-of-trauma-dumping-on-social-media/article_54766b1c-9a84-11ec-bb72-6bbfc78de7c6.html

Loss, Grief, and Solitude

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I don't have much to offer right now. The past few days have been fraught with sad news. My best friend buried her Grandfather (It took a few days for the body to be flown out of the United States to its final resting place.), and the other is burying her father, who passed away … Continue reading Loss, Grief, and Solitude