Trauma Identity

“Discover the Hidden Gender Differences in Dissociative Identity Disorder That Transform Treatment Outcomes” Are you a mental health professional, therapist, or counselor seeking breakthrough insights into Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and multiple personality disorder? Do you want to understand why trauma recovery and therapeutic approaches must be tailored differently for men and women with DID? In "Dissociative Identity Disorder Differences: How Multiple Personalities, Alters, and Mental Health Changes The Lives of Men vs Women," mental health expert Morris Finney presents the...

“They’re gone,” I hear someone say. “Your mother, they all left. Did you know?” The door opens without resistance. They didn’t even bother to lock; they never did. Doors are never locked here, not in this apartment nor any other. Who would steal anything here? There is nothing to take. Born in a rural desert town to a family of Persian immigrants, Miriam was twelve years old the first time she had three meals in one day. The tenth daughter of twelve siblings, she was raised so far away from anyone who might care that there was no one around to see her endure the debilitating ...

For listeners of Colm Tóibín and Claire Keegan, Saoirse is a powerful novel set between the United States and Ireland about a woman who runs from her traumatic past and the secrets she carries to survive. Saoirse features light musical sound design. In Michigan, Sarah’s childhood was defined...

Why Betrayal Hurts More Than Loss The Psychology of Betrayal, Trust, Identity Collapse, Emotional Trauma, and Relationship Control. After the Knife It is a book about what happens when reality collapses. Loss removes something from your life. Betrayal rewrites the life you thought you were living. This book examines why betrayal triggers deeper psychological damage than death, separation, or abandonment - and why its effects linger long after the relationship ends. Through unsentimental psychological insight and lived human dynamics, it reveals how trust functions as power, how loyalty ...

An essential resource that addresses the unique experiences of trauma, healing, and mental health in Asian and Asian American communities. Coauthors Soo Jin Lee and Linda Yoon are professional therapists who witnessed firsthand how mental health issues often went unaddressed not only in their...

Featuring three new songs from David Archuleta making their exclusive debut on this audiobook! A raw and powerful coming-out story from the beloved American Idol finalist traces David Archuleta’s journey from closeted Mormon teen to global pop star to openly queer man, revealing the hidden...

Why Does Trauma Bonding Feel Like Love Why You Stay, Why It Hurts, and How to Detach and Recover You don’t stay because you don’t see the damage. You stay because leaving feels like losing yourself. Trauma bonding is not weakness. It is not naïveté. And it is not love. It is a psychological attachment formed through intensity, inconsistency, and emotional survival. This book explores why intelligent, self-aware people remain trapped in relationships that erode their sense of reality - and why logic alone cannot free them. Through deeply human examples and precise psychological ...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Stephen Graham Jones, the master of modern horror and New York Times bestselling author of The Buffalo Hunter Hunter, a novel of revenge and identity hailed by Stephen King as “thrilling, literate, scary, immersive” that is equal parts psychological horror...

Gods in the Garden (Second Edition) by Cory B. Scott You were taught what to believe long before you were allowed to ask why. Gods in the Garden is a memoir of awakening for readers navigating faith deconstruction, belief collapse, and life after certainty. It speaks to anyone who grew up inside a religious system that once felt safe and sacred, and later realized it came with conditions, fear, and quiet control they were never warned about. This book sits at the crossroads of memoir, religious deconstruction, and philosophical reflection. Through lived experience, it explores how belief ...

Dissociation 101: The go-to guide for understanding your dissociative disorder, breaking the stigma, and healing from trauma-related dissociation. Guided by psychologist Jamie Marich--a trauma-informed clinician living with a dissociative disorder herself--this book tells you everything you need...

After the Breaking — Book II: Identity Collapse A Companion for the Life That Comes After Everything Changes What happens when the emergency ends… but you don’t go back to who you were? After the hospital. After the diagnosis. After the loss. After the collapse. This is the part most stories skip. Identity Collapse is not about inspiration. It is about aftermath. It is about living inside a body you no longer fully trust, about exhaustion that is not fixed by rest, about public panic with no visible cause, and about the quiet grief of losing your old stamina, your old personality, ...

BRILLIANT, YOUNG AND AMBITIOUS, Annika Tritzchler defies the norms of 1930s Berlin by pursuing medical training in a venue traditionally dominated by men. Facing contempt from her counterparts is minor compared to the massive upheaval in a city transitioning to dictatorship while brutally persecuting its enemies. Annika's career takes a decisive turn when, early in her psychiatric residency, she is expected to participate in applied eugenics- the roguish trend within Nazi medicine. Sterilizing patients deemed racially inferior and euthanizing the handicapped (including patients that she, ...

What happens when the wound is not what was done to you, but who they told you that you were? You were compared before you were celebrated. Overlooked before you were chosen. And somewhere in the process, you learned to perform. To produce more, give more, prove more, because a verdict was rendered early, and you have been appealing it ever since. The Comparison Wound names what most people have been carrying without language for it. Drawing from the biblical narrative of Jacob, Leah, and Rachel, Dr. Delisa Rodgers constructs a rigorous and compassionate framework for one of the most ...

You’re Not Broken. You’re Just Tired A quiet, honest book for women who are done pretending they’re fine. You’ve held it together. You’ve done what was expected. You’ve tried to stay grateful, to keep the peace, to smile through the overwhelm. But deep down, something’s off. Not a crisis. Not a disaster. Just… a slow unraveling. You’re exhausted—and not in the “need a nap” kind of way. More like the “don’t know how to keep going, but still do” kind of tired. This book is for that version of you. What this book is — and what it’s not: It’s not a fix-it ...

Neuro-Forensic Duality Theory proposes that identity doesn't collapse under stress– it reorganizes. Through dynamic triangular clusters of self, observer, and memory, the mind preserves coherence even in fragmentation. Blending psychology, philosophy, and speculative neuroscience, A.C. Zito offers a bold new lens on resilience, identity, and the geometry of consciousness.

In New York, ClearMind Industries promises a clean miracle: erase the worst memories, replace pain with peace, and give people their lives back. For some, it works. For others, the side effects don’t look like healing at all. A community organizer returns from “treatment” calmer—too calm—steering protests into silence. A battered woman can’t remember why she ran. A therapist who asks the wrong questions disappears. An engineer finds proof the system isn’t optimizing wellness…it’s optimizing usefulness. A journalist publishes what no one is supposed to see, and suddenly the...

You’ve survived. But are you allowed to feel safe now? For years, pain has been your compass, your companion, your quiet proof that you were real. But now the storm has passed… and you don’t know who you are without it. In I Don’t Know Who I Am Without the Pain, bestselling author Sienna Thorne guides you through the tender, terrifying, and transformational journey of healing the identity shaped by suffering. This isn’t a book about “getting over it.” It’s about letting go without losing yourself. With gentle honesty and soul-deep reflection, each chapter walks beside you as...

“A riveting memoir that takes readers on a roller coaster ride from the depths of hell to triumphant success.”—Dave Pelzer, author of A Child Called “It” Michelle Stevens has a photo of the exact moment her childhood was stolen from her: She’s only eight years old, posing for her...

Why do you miss someone who hurt you? Why does your heart crave the very person who caused your pain? If you’ve ever felt trapped in a cycle of emotional highs and crushing lows… if you replay the good memories while ignoring the damage… if walking away felt like withdrawal instead of relief — you may not be dealing with love. You may be dealing with a trauma bond. Trauma Bond Breaker Guide is a clear, practical roadmap for anyone struggling to detach from an unhealthy emotional attachment. This powerful guide explains the psychology behind trauma bonding in simple, easy-to-...

They look like humans. They live among humans. But they are not humans. The Humerians, a hidden race, share human features yet are built upon a genetic blueprint unlike anything known to human science. These beings, gifted with extraordinary powers, have silently worked in the shadows for centuries, holding influential positions to ensure their survival… at any cost. As humanity stands before a toxic abyss, its collective psyche is steeped in greed, violence, and deception. The Earth, long-suffering beneath the weight of war and decay, stands on the edge of collapse, restrained by unseen ...