Easily one of the disorders used the most in writing–writers are mean–there is a lot to consider when giving your character PTSD. Let’s discuss what’s done right and what is often missed. For a great story demonstrating PTSD, check out Benjamin Bass’ “Alone in the Light” : https://www.amazon.com/Alone-Light-Benjamin-W-Bass/dp/1733278605/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1590190861&sr=8-1 Follow me on Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/CatherineBowse2… Read More »
Growing up with demons, perverts and the looming end of the world was bad enough but add the effects of growing up “American Poor” as I call it, and I was tormented. In this episode I tell the public humiliation story from a punk ass bully named Clarence and explain the roots of contradictions in… Read More »
I had the pleasure of sitting down (virtually) with psychiatrist Dr. Bhakta and discussing trauma, PTSD, and how to overcome traumatic events with the power of resiliency. Learn more: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/post-traumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/index.shtml For more music: https://www.instagram.com/robynroseart/ Source: Youtube
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can present as a serious obstacle to recovery. Prolonged Exposure (Foa, Hembree, Rothbaum, & Rauch) is an efficient and effective treatment for individuals with PTSD and psychosis. This webinar provides an overview of Prolonged Exposure for PTSD and how it can interact with psychosis. Source: Youtube
The one question we need to ask to help us develop our unique sleep routine plus the option I found to help me have a healthy sleep routine. FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/complextptsd/ Learn more: https://healingfromcomplexptsd.com/ Source: Youtube
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can present as a serious obstacle to recovery. Individuals begin avoiding the memory of the traumatic event and the the reminders of the event. This cycle leads to more anxiety, less activity and a smaller life to live. When combined with psychosis, the symptom of PTSD can act as an accelerant.… Read More »
Session 20, Cult Recovery and Family Support NOT Cancelled Series Speakers from the upcoming Dallas event are featured. Register for the upcoming event here: https://www.spiritualabuseresources.c… Moderator: Ashlen Hilliard, Assistant to the Executive Director ICSA Kathryn Keller, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Professional Counselor – Supervisor in Dallas, TX. She co-owns a group counseling… Read More »
Join Kaii Marie as she discusses the second symptom of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Ever Present Anger. What causes ever present anger? Dr. DeGruy says, “much of the anger is a reaction to our hopes and dreams being continuously undermined by the institutions which govern us and racism that permeates American society.” Kaii Marie will… Read More »
Recognising Anxiety in ourselves and others gives us the chance to begin the healing process. #togetherwecan New Website: https://healingfromcomplexptsd.com/ Free Resource Library: https://healingfromcomplexptsd.thinkific.com/courses/free-complexptsd-resources Source: Youtube
***THIS IS NOT MY OWN WORK*** This is a cover of “Let It Be” originally written and performed by The Beatles. I wanted to share with you guys Hope! I know times are difficult right now and sometimes it is easy to get stuck in our heads and let fear set in because we do… Read More »
After reading about unhelpful advice one of our global family members received from a Therapist I put together this must have list for us to use when engaging with a Therapist to ensure we are headed into healing and recovery. Find the Infographic in our Free Complex Ptsd Library – https://healingfromcomplexptsd.thinkific.com/courses/free-complexptsd-resources Source: Youtube
***THIS IS NOT OUR OWN WORK*** We wanted to give you guys a cover song of Yesterday originally performed by The Beatles. It is one of my favorite songs. Enjoy! LET YOUR CREATIVE JUICES FLOW!!!! 🤟 Subscribe for more information on addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, suicide, and other behavioral and mental health issues. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr_e…… Read More »
I was looking to understand why no matter what I did I couldn’t lose weight and came across how our trauma response hasn’t turned off thereby we end up with an excess of cortisol. This is what happened after I started the Ashwaghanda to combat the excess cortisol, then I ran out! Free Complex Ptsd… Read More »