Trauma Archives

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Religious trauma: Signs, symptoms, causes, and treatment

September 8, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Learn about religious trauma and spiritual abuse, how they affect mental health, and how you can start healing.

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Abuse Religion Religious Trauma Spirituality Trauma

Cognitive processing therapy (CPT): Treatment for PTSD

September 13, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Learn about cognitive processing therapy, how it works, and its benefits and effectiveness for PTSD and other trauma-related conditions.

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Cognitive Processing Therapy Complex PTSD Processing Skills PTSD Trauma

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Caring for yourself when your job is caring for others

September 13, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA

Mental health professionals help people in crisis and provide emotional support at home. What happens when their own mental health hangs in the balance?

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Burnout Community Compassion Compassion Fatigue Education For Therapists School Self-Care Trauma Work

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At Give an Hour, therapists extend their reach to veterans in need

September 14, 2023 | Published by Psychotherapy Networker

Since its founding in 2005, the Give an Hour organization has created a nationwide network of nearly 7,000 social workers, psychotherapists, psychiatrists...

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For Therapists Psychotherapy Networker Trauma Veterans

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Complex posttraumatic stress disorder (c-PTSD): Symptoms, causes, and treatments

September 14, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Wondering what complex PTSD is? Learn about how repeated trauma can cause the mental health condition to develop, how it differs to PTSD, and how it is treated.

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Abuse Complex PTSD Disorders PTSD Trauma