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Many trauma survivors struggle with imposter syndrome—feeling like they don’t truly deserve their achievements or that they will be “found out” as a fraud. This deep-seated self-doubt isn’t just about lacking confidence; it’s often rooted in past experiences where their worth was questioned, dismiss...
In recent years, there has been significant public discourse surrounding the roles of service animals and emotional support animals (ESAs). While both types of animals provide vital assistance to individuals with disabilities or mental health challenges, they differ significantly in their purposes, ...
Like most who have Complex PTSD, I have other medical conditions that impact me day to day. During a recent appointment with my concussion specialist, she asked me to start tracking my brain fog symptoms. I'll admit, I've heard the term but hadn't really given it a lot of thought. In my mind, I was ...
 Trauma can profoundly impact a person’s mental and physical well-being. While some individuals vividly remember their traumatic experiences, others may have blocked or repressed these memories. Surprisingly, the absence of conscious recollection does not always shield a person from trauma’s psychol...
Today is International Day of Friends, a wonderful opportunity to celebrate those special people we choose to have in our lives. True friends, especially as adults, are rare and precious gems. I deeply value the friends I have and hold dear the memories of those I've lost to illness. My journey to r...
Absenteeism in the workplace is often viewed through the lens of productivity and efficiency. When an employee frequently misses work, it can disrupt team dynamics, delay projects, and strain resources. However, beneath the surface of absenteeism often lies a complex web of personal struggles, parti...
Trauma can leave deep scars, invisible to the eye but profoundly felt within. It reshapes our sense of self, warping perceptions of safety and trust. Among its many guises, trauma often manifests through layers of shame and vulnerability, emotions that intertwine to form a complex web of inner turmo...
June is PTSD Awareness Month. A month dedicated to increasing understanding and awareness of PTSD and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD). C-PTSD is a condition that often goes unrecognized despite its profound impact on those who suffer from it.
What is Complex PTSD?
Complex PTSD, dis...
