Posts Tagged ‘ symptoms ’

PTSD Survivors Speak: Tapping in to who you really are

PTSD Survivors Speak: Tapping in to who you really are

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

The journeys of so many survivors inspire me. I meet people who are changing their lives, releasing the past, relieving symptoms and moving forward. It’s not usually in a straight…

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Making the Shift: Top 5 PTSD Symptoms of Trauma Anniversary Stress

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Following up my post last week about Celebrating the Joy of Survival: Coping with Trauma Anniversaries, this week, the results of an informal poll…
Whether you have a single trauma…

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PTSD Survivors Speak: Celebrating the Joy of Survival

PTSD Survivors Speak: Celebrating the Joy of Survival

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Today I’m hijacking the Survivors Speak feature because I have exciting survivor news! I’ll begin with this question:
Do you notice that around your trauma anniversary your PTSD symptoms increase?…

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Making the Shift: Trauma and Addiction

Making the Shift: Trauma and Addiction

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Last year Paul Radkowski guest posted on this blog about Facing the Future. It was a cool series highlighting topics to think about in trauma recovery.
Last week I had…

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PTSD Professional Perspective: PTSD and Touch Therapy, Part 1

PTSD Professional Perspective: PTSD and Touch Therapy, Part 1

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

For many survivors, bodywork can bring great relief and forward motion in PTSD recovery. Today, Kimberly Pledger explores the benefits of massage. 
How massage can help the ten physical symptoms of PTSD…

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