Trauma
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Betrayal trauma: What it is and how to heal
August 24, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Jennifer Freyd, PhD
Betrayal trauma occurs when someone’s trust is violated by a person or institution they depend on. Learn more about symptoms, risks, and treatment options.
Healing from the trauma of gun violence
August 15, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Tasnim Sulaiman, LPC
Gun violence survivors carry the pain of past experience and the risk of retraumatization. Bruce Nash and Patience Murray have found ways to live with both.
What is shame? Examples, causes, and how to heal
August 15, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Shame is different than guilt, and it can have a devastating impact on mental health. Find out about the signs, causes, and how to heal.
Childhood trauma and repressed memories
August 14, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Forgetting details from childhood is a normal part of aging, but trauma we experienced as children may impact our memories more deeply.
When your religion rejects you, what comes next?
August 3, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Margaret Conley, LCSW, MDiv
Healing from religious trauma can be especially hard for LGBTQIA+ people, who may also face family rejection. But a new path is possible, says Margaret Conley.
Trauma: Types, stages, effects, and treatments
August 3, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Most people will experience at least one trauma in their lifetime. Learn more about trauma disorders, symptoms, and treatment options.
Fear: What it is and how to manage it
July 31, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Fear is a common, natural emotion that helps keep us safe, but having too much can make it hard to function. Find out how to recognize and manage your fears.
What is race-based traumatic stress (RBTS)?
July 26, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
RBTS is a type of chronic stress stemming from racism and race-related discrimination. Explore common causes and symptoms, as well as treatment options.