Trauma! Trauma! Trauma!
Posted: December 3, 2020
Trauma, Trauma, Trauma! Many of us are familiar with the word and have experienced our own trauma along with heartache, pain and despair. However, some of us are not so familiar and do not realized that we have suffered from a traumatic event. When we experience trauma, our entire world changes almost instantly and many trauma survivors have a hard time feeling safe and secure. Incidents of trauma are unpredictable, uncontrollable and include the following:
- A physically or emotionally abusive relationship
- Childhood abuse and/or neglect
- A physical accident
- Rape and Sexual Abuse
- The sudden loss of a loved one
- Domestic violence
- Natural disasters
- Severe illness
- Witnessing an act of violence
- War