Posts Tagged ‘ How to Talk About Trauma ’

PTSD Healing: The Power of the Word

Monday, February 9th, 2009

So here we go with the second week of PTSD Healing Resolution #2 in the BRIDGE THE GAP workshop: putting the words together.

At the beginning of my healing, when…

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Healing PTSD: Learning to Walk – I mean, TALK!

Friday, February 6th, 2009

My trauma occurred in 1981. I was 13 years old. Understandable I might not have the coping or language skills to communicate my thoughts, emotions or experience. Understandable I might…

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PTSD Healing: The Importance of Integrating Memories

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

I hope you’re getting used to the idea of this month’s PTSD healing resolution: I WILL TALK. Here’s why it’s so necessary:
The French psychiatrist and philosopher Pierre Janet proposed…

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Healing PTSD: Ten Reasons Not to Talk About It; And the One Reason You Really, Really Should

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

So, here we are, into February. Welcome to the month of my birth and my original motivation to heal my PTSD (I was determined to be PTSD-free by my 40th…

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The Importance of PTSD Community; Or, START TALKING!

The Importance of PTSD Community; Or, START TALKING!

Friday, November 28th, 2008

I’ve been talking about PTSD this whole holiday weekend. Not that I planned to, it just seems to keep coming up. Someone knows someone who knows someone, etc. Or someone…

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