How what most consider just a problem can actually be traumatic...and one person's possible solution Trauma-informed therapy by therapists trained in trauma processing is a relatively new treatment modality. There are those of us who are 62 and older who have never had this type of therapy available to us. And, unless we have money … Continue reading The Elderly and Complex PTSD
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Layers of Safety
I was born into an unsafe environment. A therapist of mine agreed I, also, inherited genetic 'memory' of trauma--Indigenous American Ancestors and what they dealt with, Grandparents going through the Great Depression, and my mother being sexually abused by her pedophile father from the time she was 9 years old. So, I have never felt … Continue reading Layers of Safety
Lip Service
The content critiques the ineffective responses to mental health crises and suicide prevention efforts, highlighting the gap between awareness campaigns and actual support. It argues that prevalent misconceptions about mental illness, particularly genetic determinism, ignore the impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), ultimately exacerbating the suicide crisis by misplacing responsibility and failing to provide adequate services.
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