by Rachel Grant | Oct 30, 2025 | CPTSD, CPTSD and PTSD, Guest Contributor
Do you ever notice that big feelings – like frustration, anxiety, or sadness – can feel overwhelming, confusing, or even unmanageable? This month, I want to share a wonderful resource that helps kids (and anyone young at heart) learn how to notice, name,...
by Jack Brody | Oct 29, 2025 | CPTSD, CPTSD and PTSD, Guest Contributor
The Narrator in Your Own Meltdown Do you ever catch yourself mid-meltdown, calmly narrating your own emotional chaos like a nature documentary? “Here we observe the adult survivor in his natural habitat, spiraling over the way a text message is worded…” That’s the...
by Dr. Mozelle Martin | Oct 28, 2025 | CPTSD, Guest Contributor, Mental Health Professional
Most survivors try to move on. They change cities, jobs, partners, and routines. Some try forgiveness as a shortcut. Some turn to hard work, religion, or numbness. But when the past still interrupts them, it is not due to a character flaw. It is unfinished work in...
by Jesse Donahue | Oct 27, 2025 | ADHD, CPTSD, Guest Contributor, RSD
Do You Love Me?By Jesse B. Donahue © 2023I could suffer no longer; I had to seek a cure for my inner child’s living the symbiotic, enmeshed feelings of my mother’s abandonment issue (always unconscious to her and me). I asked her one day, “Do you love me?” I...
by Natalie Jovanic | Oct 23, 2025 | CPTSD, CPTSD and PTSD, Emotional Wellness, Guest Contributor
For years, I felt fragmented—like different versions of myself were constantly at war. There were various patterns, depending on the context. Falling in love was one of those areas where conflicting parts showed up. One moment, I felt strong and independent. But once...
by Elizabeth Woods | Oct 22, 2025 | CPTSD, Guest Contributor
Mental Health Matters Most of us start the new year with resolutions and new habits for a better future. As the weeks go on and normality kicks in, most of us lose those promises somewhere on the way. Why is it so hard to keep those New Year’s resolutions? It’s...
