Trauma is a universal experience, yet something few people want to talk about. There are many misunderstandings regarding trauma – what it is, what impact it has, what to do about it, and the list goes on. Here are five common myths I hear in my counseling practice:...
From a clinical perspective, trauma is an overwhelming negative event that changes how a person feels and interacts with the world. From a personal perspective, however, trauma can be more difficult to define. Most would agree that physical and sexual abuse are forms...