Healing Mental Wellbeing Mind Balance Therapy

The Compass of Shame

Shame is a negative emotion directed at the self arising from the perception that one is bad. High levels of shame are associated with a number of mental disorders and…

Healing Lifestyle Mental Wellbeing

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE)

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) is a term used to describe specific traumatic events that occur before the age of 18. They can include direct experiences which are things that are directly done…

Family Healing Lifestyle Therapy

Toxic shame is a debilitating feeling of worthlessness and self-loathing. No- one is born ‘ashamed’ – “Wherever there is shame, there has been a shamer”. Ref this Ordinary Shame Shame is an uncomfortable feeling that you get when you have…

Healing Lifestyle Mental Wellbeing Mind Balance Therapy

Post Traumatic Growth

Trauma can lead to deep pain, but post-traumatic growth shows how it can also spark personal growth, challenging the idea of helplessness in the face of trauma. It counters stigma,…

Healing Lifestyle Mental Wellbeing Mind Balance Therapy

Taking the lead – Trauma Self help

Trauma robs people of self-leadership – the feeling that you are in charge of yourself. A challenge of recovery is taking the lead back and trauma self help for your body and…

Family Healing Mental Wellbeing Mind Balance Neuroscience Therapy

Types of Trauma

Trauma is an almost universal part of the human experience. There are many types and causes of trauma. The latest definition of Trauma is Physical harm, emotional harm and/or life-threatening…

Mental Wellbeing Mind Balance Neuroscience

What Is the Fight or Flight Response?

The fight-or-flight response is an innate physiological reaction to a perceived threat or stressful trigger. Automatic events within the body and sympathetic nervous system increase adrenaline and noradrenaline to prepare…

Family Healing Spirituality Therapy

Understanding Trauma

Trauma occurs when individuals face highly stressful, frightening, or distressing events that are challenging to manage or beyond their control. This can manifest as a single occurrence or as a…

Trauma