But because dissociation is quiet and invisible, it often goes unnoticed. A withdrawn or “spacey” teen draws less attention ...

For decades, medicine treated childhood as prologue. Now it is becoming clear that early trauma can rewire the brain, alter ...

Researchers identified SGK1 as a key chemical connecting childhood trauma to depression and suicidal behavior. High SGK1 levels were found in the brains of suicide victims and in people with genetic ...

We’ve long known the short-term effects of trauma — headaches, changes in appetite or sleep, fear, anxiety and concentration troubles are just a few. A new study suggests that severe trauma, like that ...

Have you ever thought about how much your emotions actually drive your behaviour? In many ways, they are the very foundation of everything we do. This is why so many experts stress the importance of ...

Here, she identifies 10 different types of EIPs, and explains how we can deal with them like adults… This parent lives with ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “You have to read this book,” my new psychologist informed me. As a teenager, I was ...

Breanne, a single mother, appeared live on video on The Ramsey Show and opened up about a spending addiction so serious that she’s currently in therapy to overcome it. When cohosts Jade Warshaw and ...

My experience so far has been with youth & adults, often neurodivergent or living with complex mental health challenges, seeking self-understanding. They struggle with intense emotions, self-criticism ...

Jess is a Clinical Psychologist who takes a compassionate, collaborative, and non-judgemental approach to therapy. She works with clients across the lifespan, supporting a range of issues including ...