Understanding PTSD and The Need for Dissociation
There are many facets to understanding PTSD and dissociation. Understanding beliefs, projection, and expectation is one part of that.
There are many facets to understanding PTSD and dissociation. Understanding beliefs, projection, and expectation is one part of that.
Dissociative amnesia can manifest in your not being able to feel certain emotions clearly anymore, or not remembering what happened to you.
Child abuse movies and what we can learn from them. Sometimes we need to look at child abuse from the outside to realize what you have gone through.
Without going too deep into the causes of PTSD anxiety, let’s see what you can do to help reduce and manage your anxiety right now.
I think healthy therapy aims to work towards independence for the client. I do not doubt that theoretically, most practitioners would agree with this, though the reality is often very different.
Regret can haunt you; it can make you miserable, it can keep you locked in the past, and, simultaneously, project itself into the future in an attempt to make up for the past.
Trauma activates your fight or flight responses. It causes your survival responses to be turned "ON".
Having Post-Traumatic Stress means that you can’t hold and process the surplus of emotional charge, and therefore you are not healing.
Anxiety is often present when suffering from complex PTSD and trauma.
If healing from Post-Traumatic Stress is one of your objectives, I think it is wise to think carefully about what you are exposing yourself to on a daily basis.