List: family trauma. | Curated by Robin Klammer

Aug 2, 2023
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Better Humans
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Crystal Jackson
How the Fawn Response to Trauma Created a Pathological People-PleaserI was an expert at reading the room. I had to be.
Jul 27, 2023
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Jul 27, 2023
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Amy Punt
After Trauama, How Do I Make A Meaningful Life? Is Surviving A Brand?I should be dead. Now that I’m not, I don’t know how to construct a meaningful life when every morning feels like a fresh new horror, even…
Mar 2, 2023
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Mar 2, 2023
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In
Invisible Illness
by
Helen Olivier
Maybe You Don’t Realize You Were Abused As a ChildI didn’t discover the depth of my trauma until I was an adult.
Oct 23, 2022
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Oct 23, 2022
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Invisible Illness
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Rev. Sheri Heller, LCSW, RSW
Rejection TraumaThe origin of intimacy fears
Oct 30, 2022
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Oct 30, 2022
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Benjamin May
How My Inner Child Took Me Home‘We shall not cease from exploration….’
Jan 17, 2021
Jan 17, 2021
Worrickjk
I grew up in a private hellMy mother had bipolar disorder before those words were ever spoken
Sep 25, 2022
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Sep 25, 2022
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Practical Growth
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E.B. Johnson | NLPMP | Editor
Each Sibling Is Affected Differently by the Dysfunction At HomeUnderstanding the variables that changed your sibling relationships.
Sep 5, 2022
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Sep 5, 2022
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KatieMae
My Nephew Committed Suicide This WeekMy brother was at my house when his phone rang on Sunday. His oldest son called to give him the news.
Aug 25, 2022
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Aug 25, 2022
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Invisible Illness
by
Annie Tanasugarn, PhD
Understanding the 4 Trauma Responses in our Romantic RelationshipWhat to be aware of when it comes to trauma and relationships.
Sep 8, 2022
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Sep 8, 2022
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In
The Wicked Truth
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Mia ✨
Chilling Message Appears on $1 Bill Years After 11-Year-Old Girl VanishesMikelle Biggs vanished while waiting for an ice cream truck.
Aug 24, 2022
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Aug 24, 2022
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Amy Punt
If You Repressed Childhood TraumaIn 2020 I began the horrifying and overwhelming task of healing, which included recovering a lifetime of repressed memories of abuse. This…
Aug 24, 2022
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Aug 24, 2022
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In
The Orange Journal
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Nicole Dake
Self-Compassion is a Useful Coping Skill for Trauma SurvivorsHaving compassion for ourselves can be difficult, especially if we have a history of trauma
Aug 31, 2022
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Aug 31, 2022
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Amy Punt
Healing Made Me SickHealing hurts. In my last post, I detailed how repressed memories feel, but healing from them can, at times, feel worse. How do you know…
Aug 27, 2022
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Aug 27, 2022
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Lynn Fraser Stillpoint
Grieving Our Losses From Childhood Trauma“The death of having a positive relationship with yourself is one of the worst losses.” Pete Walker
May 18, 2022
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May 18, 2022
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In
Soul Craft
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Angelina Der Arakelian
Unhealed Trauma Affects Us More Than We May ThinkIt triggers our goals, relationships and emotions
Aug 9, 2022
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Aug 9, 2022
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In
Practical Growth
by
E.B. Johnson | NLPMP | Editor
What It Feels Like to Realize You Had an Abusive ChildhoodWaking up from numbness to discover something much more terrifying.
May 20, 2022
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May 20, 2022
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In
Bridget Webber Writes
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✨ Bridget Webber
Why You Need to Heal Old Painful EmotionsHealing comes when you find meaning in dire circumstances
May 14, 2022
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May 14, 2022
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Amy Punt
Letter From a Psychopath: My Mother’s Letter, In FullIn processing my mother’s letter I realize just how much of a non-person I am to her and why I’m in grave danger.
Jun 23, 2022
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Jun 23, 2022
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