Trauma

What is Trauma?

Trauma is the response to a deeply distressing or disturbing event that overwhelms an individuals ability to cope, causes feelings of helplessness, diminishes their sense of self an their ability to feel the full range of emotions and experiences. It can become problematic when dissociation becomes the only, primary method of coping with situations that are experienced as traumatic.

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