We all experience trauma over our lifetimes — the loss of a loved one, a bad injury or medical scare, a violent attack, a natural disaster. For most of us, fortunately, these incidents are few and far ...

Learn what not to say to someone with PTSD. Show empathy and support with better communication strategies to aid healing and understanding.

"I am broken." I can't tell you how often I heard those words as a mental health trauma therapist. I listened to a Marine as he fought to hold in the tears. "Crying is weakness," he said, describing ...

In the last month, the Los Angeles wildfires have devastated entire neighborhoods and have displaced thousands of individuals and families. As both a therapist and someone living in close proximity to ...

Much of clinical psychologist Dr Edith Shiro's professional life revolves around the axis of trauma. In her Miami practice she specialises in helping people to unpick their life's most destabilising ...

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after sexual abuse can cause symptoms including flashbacks, nightmares, and feelings of fear. Doctors and mental health professionals can provide support and ...

Costa Rica–based trauma-healing organization partners with former U.S. Congressman David Bonior and Ukrainian NGOs to advance post-traumatic growth In Warsaw and in our conversations about Ukraine, we ...

MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI - A former police officer who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is hoping to help people who may experience similar symptoms following tragedies in the community.