A long road for a good cause ending right here in Eastern North Carolina. Matt Perella finished a nearly 7,000-mile journey today. In April, he left Camp Pendleton in Southern California ending up in Camp Lejeune all on horseback. Along the way the Marine veteran has been raising awareness for veterans suffering from PTSD. Wherever …
When the phrase “broken heart” comes to mind, you may think of a picture or drawing of a heart ripped in half with jagged edges running down the middle of each side. This image has come to symbolize the emotional distress that accompanies traumatic events such as the death of a loved one or the …
When traumatic experiences seem to overrun our lives and threaten to block us from reaching our goals and conquering our dreams, one positive option available to us is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. A revolutionary new form of therapy, EMDR provides an accessible, results-oriented method of healing from trauma, depression anxiety, and trauma …
Are the scars of trauma still fresh on your psyche? Do you find yourself constantly struggling to move forward in your life but instead taking two steps back? If yes, it’s time to take control of your journey and explore how EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy can help significantly in your healing process. …
Few injustices are as abhorrent and immense as child abuse. Far worse than any physical harm that can be inflicted, it is an emotional abuse that stays with its victims for a lifetime, leaving them with lasting mental health conditions and causing them to bear heavy burdens of guilt and anguish. But it doesn’t have …
At some point in everyone’s life, we all go through some traumatizing situations, and getting the best solution for mental health issues can be challenging sometimes. Most people do not actually know that there is more than one type of therapy to help people suffering from intense trauma. Furthermore, there are several options available but …
Memory disorder is one of the psychological issues that several people encounter. These problems range from PTSD to OCD to depression. They all relate to how the brain functions and how memory strengthens. The brain functions in all possible ways to help in memory strengthening and the ability to recollect information. Although some people find …
Post-traumatic stress disorder is quite challenging to overcome, but its symptoms can be efficiently managed with evidence-based treatment methods. This mental and behavioral disorder is triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. One of the evidence-based treatments that can be used to aid recovery in PTSD clients is Accelerated Resolution Therapy. ART is much …
The term “Accelerated Resolution Therapy,” or “ART,” describes a sort of psychotherapy that was developed to assist people in resolving a broad variety of psychological as well as behavioral problems. It is a very new treatment that has actually become popular due to its ability to supply quick effects in a quite brief amount of …
When different aspects of your core self have competing needs, values, or goals, there may be an inner conflict. These elements may exist subliminally and manifest as procrastination, a lack of motivation, or self-destructive behavior. For example, one aspect of the self may want to start a business, whereas another aspect of the self may …