Tag: Resilience
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Building Resilience: A Toolkit for Healing from Trauma
The post emphasizes the importance of a personalized approach to building resilience and healing from trauma. It covers various aspects of a comprehensive Trauma-Informed Toolkit, including self-reflection exercises, psychoeducation resources, professional support, building a support network, mindfulness and grounding techniques, goal setting, empowerment through creativity, and establishing boundaries. The focus is on empowering survivors with…
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Caring for Those Who Have Experienced Trauma: Tips for Family and Friends
Understanding Trauma: What It Is and How It Affects People Trauma happens when something bad happens and it’s too much for someone to handle. It can have a profound impact on a person’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. Trauma comes in different types, like acute trauma from one event, or complex trauma from repeated exposure. People…
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Resilience. It’s served me well
The biggest thing I have learned is that resilience is the backbone of navigating life’s unpredictable journey, and geez, has it been unpredictable? It is the inner strength that allows us to bounce back from setbacks, adapt to challenges, and keep moving forward. Life is filled with ups and downs, but it is our resilience…
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Overcoming the Unseen Battle: A Guide to Coping with PTSD Symptoms
Introduction A. Explanation of PTSD PTSD is a mental health problem that can happen after a traumatic event. PTSD is a complicated disorder that affects people differently. It can cause intrusive thoughts, nightmares, flashbacks, and intense anxiety. PTSD can significantly affect a person’s daily life, relationships, and overall well-being. B. The importance of understanding PTSD…
