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Natural Disasters

Blog, Depression, Happiness, TraumaAugust 26, 2023307Views 0Likes 2Comments

Understanding the Unseen Wounds: Exploring the Mental Health Impacts of Natural Disasters Introduction In recent years, the world has witnessed an alarming increase in the frequency and intensity of natural disasters. From hurricanes and earthquakes to wildfires and floods, these catastrophic events have not only caused physical destruction but have also left deep emotional scars…

Cycle of Trauma

Blog, From the Blog, TraumaMay 30, 2016674Views 1Like 27Comments

Individually we are designed and equipped to handle trauma because it is almost inescapable during a lifetime. Traumatic experiences resonate differently with each individual because we create our own perception of events. For example, for one family the loss of a loved one can create pain, suffering and depression whereas for another it may give…

Existentialism – Impact on Society

Blog, From the Blog, TraumaMay 4, 2016528Views 2Likes 1Comment

Existentialistic ideas came out of a time in society when there was a deep sense of despair following the Great Depression and World War II. There was a spirit of optimism in society that was destroyed by World War I and its mid-century calamities. This despair has been articulated by existentialist philosophers well into the…

Emotional Freedom Technique

Blog, From the Blog, TraumaApril 6, 2016379Views 1Like 4Comments

Traumatic events may be difficult for us to move on from however theraputic intervention is the best place to turn. By seeking help from a trained professional you can seek out support in order to minimize the cause of impairment to your daily life. One technique that I have found to be interesting is called…

Trauma 101

Blog, From the Blog, TraumaAugust 28, 2015494Views 1Like 6Comments

Psychological trauma is the mind’s perception of an unpleasant event, stored as a memory. Each person perceives their experiences in their own way which means the limiting factor with traumatic severity is a personal recall of experience. No two experiences are the same and previous factors may add or detract from traumatic exposure.…