Accomplishing the types of everyday tasks that many people take for granted can present an overwhelming challenge for trauma survivors. Seemingly simple activities like going to the grocery store, driving to an appointment, or attending an event in support of family may seem impossible in the aftermath of trauma. When functioning properly, the fight, flight,… Read More
Invisible Scars
Some tragedies leave physical scars. While these injuries can be painful and debilitating, they are often understood by the sufferer and those around them because the impact can be readily seen. However, in the aftermath of a trauma, emotional suffering can be challenging to identify and understand because it isn’t visible. Because of this, PTSD… Read More