Vicki Gardner, severely wounded in the 2015 shootings at Smith Mountain Lake that killed two WDBJ-TV journalists, has written about her life over the last ten years.
New trauma recovery memoir spotlights healing after domestic violence and survivor empowerment UPPER MARLBORO, MA, ...
Author Deanna Todd announced today the publication of her memoir, Unloved, Abused, and Delivered. The book details her personal experiences with childhood neglect, emotional abuse, and domestic trauma ...
I specialize in EMDR intensives for first responders, medical professionals, and women recovering from trauma, burnout, or boundary ruptures. Using R-TEP, polyvagal-informed tools, and somatic healing ...
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I have been working in the field of substance abuse since 2010 and I have a passion for those who live with the disease of addiction/alcoholism. Living with the disease of addiction presents unique ...
During his keynote address, McCrory focused on intergenerational trauma. He pointed out that understanding this cycle is the first step, and recovery is possible through protective relationships and ...
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz have developed a way to predict how trauma patients will recover, days before complications come to fruition, by analyzing the molecules in their ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 28—For the past six years, Elijah Chavez had been on the streets feeding his fentanyl addiction. "I numbed myself," Chavez ...
I have been a nurse for 25 years, always working for non-profit organizations and in low-income communities. On a regular basis, I see patients with serious mental illnesses, substance abuse disorders ...
Ten years ago, I hit bottom. For more than 50 years I had been trying to work my way through traumas that had accumulated throughout my life. As a child, I, along with one of my sisters, was abused by ...
Former NBA champion Lamar Odom is currently completing a residential treatment program at iRely Recovery Center in Los Angeles. Fo ...