Vicki Gardner, severely wounded in the 2015 shootings at Smith Mountain Lake that killed two WDBJ-TV journalists, has written about her life over the last ten years.
Trauma affects individuals deeply, altering their sense of safety, their emotions, and how they perceive the world around them. Its impact can be profound and long-lasting, affecting mental, physical, ...
New trauma recovery memoir spotlights healing after domestic violence and survivor empowerment UPPER MARLBORO, MA, ...
Author Deanna Todd announced today the publication of her memoir, Unloved, Abused, and Delivered. The book details her personal experiences with childhood neglect, emotional abuse, and domestic trauma ...
A TBI can affect thinking, movement, emotions, sleep and relationships. Recovery is often a marathon, not a sprint.
It’s estimated that about 70 percent of adults will experience some kind of trauma in their lifetime. This trauma, especially when left untreated, can have far-reaching consequences on wellbeing, ...
Consider Ethan and Kevin (their names are pseudonyms to protect their privacy), two children that I worked with as an ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
“I can’t forgive him. I’ve tried for years, but I just can’t,” said Craig, referring to his father, who neglected him throughout his childhood. “I know it’s because I’m a bad person. Good people ...
I have been working in the field of substance abuse since 2010 and I have a passion for those who live with the disease of addiction/alcoholism. Living with the disease of addiction presents unique ...
Traumatic birth is not just a dramatic phrase; it is the quiet reality for parents who leave the delivery room alive but ...