Not all painful experiences in childhood are traumatic. But childhood trauma is prevalent and can cause significant problems ...

I work with adults and couples who feel stuck in painful relationship or coping patterns. Many of my clients have a history of childhood, relational, or other complex trauma, and struggle with anxiety ...

Trauma bonding is a psychological phenomenon where individuals form intense emotional attachments to those who cause them harm. These bonds create destructive cycles that often leave people trapped in ...

CARBONDALE — Internationally known experts in the field of complex trauma and dissociation will be the featured speakers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s second annual Trauma Training ...

A new study reveals a connection between early life trauma and adult brain aging. Adults reporting severe childhood stress ...

In more extreme cases, survivors of abuse may have learned to dissociate during traumatic experiences, mentally leaving their bodies or watching events as if they were happening to someone else. This ...

A new longitudinal study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry provides compelling evidence that a mother’s exposure to adversity in childhood can influence the emotional, ...

You probably think your hair is just sitting there looking pretty (or not so pretty on bad hair days), but it’s actually functioning as a biological record keeper, documenting every major emotional ...

West Palm Beach psychotherapy practice expands awareness of advanced, evidence-based mental health treatment for ...

If you’re wondering what’s next for a region ravaged by wildfires, consider this possible future: Much of Los Angeles County and surrounding areas is about to need therapy. If not immediately, then ...