Father’s day is normally considered a celebratory occasion filled with the requisite grilled dinner, gifts, and so on. But this year, it evokes a life lesson my late father...
Awareness Given the ongoing global pandemic, I believe it is crucial for health care providers, mental health counselors, and the general population to be aware of medical trauma. ...
What is Sexual Assault The United States Department of Justice defines sexual assault as, “Any type of sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the explicit consent of the ...
Growth From Trauma Author Jim Rendon offers the theory that survivors of all kinds of trauma may well be able to learn to experience lives of great meaning and reward as a result o...
Making Traumas More Bearable It’s not just seeing death close-up in war, or experiencing the destruction of a hurricane like Katrina, or the life-altering attack of 9/11 that can...
The First Time I Saw Narrative Therapy in Action I was first introduced to Narrative Therapy in graduate school and its beliefs and core values resonated strongly with my own. I wa...
Hear the complete Dan Reidenberg interview on soundcloud.com PTSD Sudden noises, flashing lights and a network of support are all important considerations in creating a setting tha...
Quieting the Body with Yoga a Good Foundation for Healing Trauma Body awareness gained in yoga can provide trauma patients with a critical foundation that allows them to benefit fr...
So many people - some famous, some struggling quietly - are searching for ways to deal with the insidious after-effects of rape, domestic violence, death of a loved one, war and pu...
Horrific Times In the past few weeks, we’ve seen horror, heroism, struggle, strength, terror and heart. The Boston Marathon Bombing, city and surrounding area lockdown and manhun...
