Becoming a mother is never simple - but, for some, a difficult birth experience can leave the scars of trauma for months and years to come. And it can often feel like negative feelings are brushed ...
“Creativity is a pathway to hope. It enhances empathy and compassion. It changes emotions and by generating and enhancing emotions, behaviours change and how we care for people changes,” according to ...
You may have heard of the term trauma bond, but if you were asked to explain what it means, could you? Sometimes it gets thrown around incorrectly to describe people who have bonded over a shared ...
Maayan Aviv, CEO, American Friends of NATAL, is a nonprofit leader with 15+ years of experience, driving impact in mental health treatment. When trauma hits, it impacts all parts of an individual’s ...
Adults and children, with the help of an adult, can take different versions of the 90-second assessment that will help them identify and recognize circumstances they may have lived through, like ...
Members of a unique club – one which no one wants to be a part of – will gather in Dublin on Saturday. Joan Deane, whose son ...
First aid and safety are often lessons taught in schools or discussed at home, with many learning basic responses to cuts and bruises from their parents. Mental health, however, is rarely part of such ...