Loving Your Wounded Inner Child
One of the most debilitating burdens of our dysfunctional upbringing is the effect it continues to have on our level of clarity. Do we choose what’s behind door number one, two or three? Our...
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Borderline Personality Disorder: The Catch-all Diagnosis
This is the third post in a series addressing the misdiagnosis of Post Childhood Trauma Symptoms in Adulthood: According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) borderline personality disorder (BPD) cannot be diagnosed...
Hypervigilance–Why Your Life is a Many Triggered Thing
The limbic system controls feelings and emotional reactions in addition to categorizing and storing memories. It releases specific neurochemicals based on its interpretation of your survival needs at the moment. Your safety requirements, according...
Childhood Trauma Drives Us to Distraction
As children, in order to survive experiences of chronic childhood trauma, we dissociated, to whatever degree necessary, from our bodies. Without the help of emotionally healthy adults we could not discern a way...
