Trauma is a deeply disturbing event that infringes upon an individual’s sense of control and may reduce their capacity to integrate the situation or circumstances into their current reality. When most ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

When I was a resident at NYU in 2009, I worked extensively at Bellevue Hospital's Survivors of Torture Center. I was training to be a psychiatrist, seeing patients who'd endured unspeakable terrors in ...

What do trauma counsellors do? Trauma therapists are mental health professionals who specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma. Though different trauma therapists rely on ...

Devonne Maxey was her father’s care provider leading up to his death in 2012, and she was the only one in the house with him when he died. She called emergency services, but “in a house full of people ...

Rachel Ashcraft, licensed occupational therapist and TBRI practitioner, gave a seminar presentation on April 21 titled “A Case for Trauma Informed Care Across Healthcare Settings.” Ashcraft, whose ...

A new study published in the journal Death Studies suggests that positive childhood experiences can reduce the impact of trauma-related stress on suicidal thoughts in young adults. Researchers found ...

Before Intermountain Healthcare opened Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City’s Avenues neighborhoods was Intermountain’s flagship trauma center. Now LDS Hospital is a ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Kids to Love, a local organization that helps foster children across Alabama, has opened a new Mental Wellness Center in Huntsville. Workers at the Smith Family Wellness ...