Early Trauma

“The experience of an occasion by a toddler that's emotionally painful or distressful, which frequently leads to lasting mental and physical effects.” Childhood trauma can occur when toddler witnesses or experiences overwhelming negative experiences in childhood. Many childhood experiences can overwhelm a toddler. this will happen in relationships e.g. abuse, neglect, violence. This is often called interpersonal trauma. Children also can experience traumatic events. These include accidents, natural disasters, war and civil unrest, medical procedures or the sudden loss of a parent/...

Explaining that an impaired capacity for connection to self and to others underlies most psychological and many physiological problems, clinicians Laurence Heller, PhD, and Aline LaPierre, PsyD, introduce the NeuroAffective Relational Model™ (NARM), a unified approach to developmental, attachment, and shock trauma that emphasizes working in the present moment. NARM is a somatically based psychotherapy that helps bring into awareness the parts of self that are disorganized and dysfunctional.

Today, something is going to happen to an innocent child. Tomorrow, that child will walk into their school. What happens next will impact the rest of their life. What is this powerful event? Childhood trauma. Most students will experience some form of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse, neglect, family dysfunction, racism, homelessness, or poverty by their 18th birthday. If left untreated, their traumatic experience may have lasting implications on their physical and mental health and their success in school.

Intergenerational trauma. A search for closure. After his mother disappears during WW2, will uncovering painful truths help him find redemption? Pre-Soviet Ukraine, 1915. Katarina Rempel dreams of impossible futures. Born into a traditional Mennonite family and expectations of marrying young, the feisty teenager yearns to leave her staid community behind and travel the world. But when bandits attack their farm, she barely survives with her body and mind wounded. Germany, 1951. Peter Krahn longs to make sense of the past. Discovering his adopted mother’s secrets in a box of forgotten ...

An atmospheric coming-of-age story about a young man's transformative year on his family’s struggling Icelandic cattle farm as he falls in love, discovers the purpose he’s been missing, and seeks to connect with his stoic father, who remains haunted by a tragic past. Growing up on his...

Foundations of the Mind: How Early Childhood Experiences Shape Lifelong Mental Health explores the powerful connection between the earliest years of life and the mental health outcomes that follow us into adulthood. Written in clear, accessible language, this book unpacks how brain development, attachment, trauma, parenting, socioeconomic factors, play, education, culture, resilience, and intervention combine to form the foundation of emotional well-being. Drawing from psychology, neuroscience, sociology, and public health research, each chapter examines a unique aspect of early childhood ...

From a profoundly troubled childhood comes unflinchingly honest stories of abuse, neglect, violence, isolation, and blatant racism. Through the Storm of Early Trauma is not told from a place of anger or resentment. Instead, it speaks with the voice of hope - that others who have lived such stories, and who are living those stories today, will find their own inner strength to seek the help they need and deserve.

Unleash Your Potential, Embrace Healing, and Redefine Your Life with The RESET Technique© Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey that transcends the barriers of your past, leading you to a future filled with inner peace, joy, and unparalleled fulfillment? Introducing The RESET Technique© by Susan Lawrence, a groundbreaking book designed to guide you through a profound healing journey, liberating you from the shadows of suppressed emotions and unlocking the true potential that resides within. In today's fast-paced world, many of us carry the weight of unresolved traumas, ...

You’ve been trying to live your life as an adult, but a frightened five-year-old is secretly in charge. The main reason you may feel stuck, frustrated, or unable to reach your potential is a poor relationship with your inner child--the little person you once were. When these parts of you are divided, they often work against each other, leaving you confused, self-critical, and unsure of your next step. By age five, half of your emotional and mental programming is already in place. That child within means well, but outdated fears and messages can steer your life, holding you back from your ...

Avec Trauma(s), Karine Giebel met un point final à son roman Et chaque fois, mourir un peu. Après des années sur le front sans arme ni gilet pare-balle, après des années à soigner les autres au péril de sa vie sous l'égide de la croix rouge internationale, après avoir pris de plus en plus de risques jusqu'au risque de trop, une autre guerre attend Grégory. Lors d'une dernière mission en Afghanistan les rôles s'inversent : les humanitaires deviennent des cibles. Après tous les combats qu'il a menés, Grégory va devoir sauver sa propre vie et celle de ses collègues.

• Do you find it hard to assert yourself? • Are you unable to be vulnerable? • Do you hide how you feel? • Are you an overachiever? • Do you neglect your own needs? • Are you unable to relax? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it is likely to show that you hide your true self. You may have been this way for as long as you can remember, but that doesn’t mean that your life has to stay this way forever. True Self – How To Reconnect To Your True Self is made up of two parts. The first part contains seventeen articles that go into the symptoms of hiding your true ...

Are you or is someone you love facing a cancer diagnosis in the prime of life? You're not alone. The likelihood of developing cancer in one's lifetime is 1 in 2 for males and 1 in 3 for females, and the numbers are rising. A cancer diagnosis at any age is traumatic, but young to middle-aged adults who are often raising or planning for children, establishing careers, and getting on their financial feet face unique challenges. When cancer strikes, this group can become overwhelmed by navigating treatment options, mounting debt from medical bills, threats to fertility, and the necessity of ...