childhood trauma

How EMDR Therapy Can Help You Survive the Holiday's In Philadelphia This Year

How EMDR Therapy Can Help You Survive the Holiday's In Philadelphia This Year

If you're going through a tough time this holiday season, dealing with painful memories and experiences that are bothering you, there is hope for finding peace. One effective way is through EMDR therapy. It can help you navigate the holiday season and provide support for your healing journey. To learn more about how EMDR therapy can help you during this challenging time, check out our blog. It will give you a better understanding of how this therapy can bring you peace this holiday season.

Trauma & Sleep—6 Sleep Tips

Trauma & Sleep—6 Sleep Tips

Many people who have been through trauma have trouble sleeping. Our bodies stay tense and alert, making it hard to relax and feel connected to ourselves. This constant state of "being on guard" continues to affect us even after the danger is gone. So, what can you do when you're scared to fall asleep? How can you start to improve your relationship with sleep and have peaceful nights? Well, it's not easy because trauma-related sleep problems can feel overwhelming. But there are effective strategies to address and improve your sleep quality.

Managing Post ThankSgiving Day (PTSD) Emotions

Managing Post ThankSgiving Day (PTSD) Emotions

By the end of Thanksgiving Day, you don’t feel like the confident adult you know you are, feel anxious, overwhelmed, annoyed and drained. You feel your old wounds reopened and you want to retreat inside of yourself because the comments you feel like you already dealt with, still hurt you. You are still bothered by the family drama that you find yourself dragged into, even though you thought you set that boundary. You're angry and even upset because you thought that this year would finally be different.