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The Power of Self-Awareness: How Understanding Your Trauma Can Transform Your Career

The Power of Self-Awareness: How Understanding Your Trauma Can Transform Your Career

by Cyndi Bennett | Aug 22, 2024 | Complex PTSD Healing, CPTSD, CPTSD and PTSD, Occupational Mental Health & CPTSD, Workplace Trauma

Introduction As a trauma survivor, I know firsthand how our experiences can shape our lives, including our careers. For years, I struggled to understand how my trauma impacted my professional life, leading to feelings of frustration, self-doubt, and stagnation. It...
What it Takes to Trust Others…

What it Takes to Trust Others…

by Rachel Grant | Aug 21, 2024 | CPTSD, CPTSD and PTSD, Emotional Wellness, Guest Contributor

Trusting our own heart and mind and others is definitely a skill we have to acquire in order to thrive. Being our most authentic selves, marching to the beat of our own drum, and charting a course that aligns with our own values all rely on trust.Yet, for many, the...
Covert Narcissists: Who Are They and What Do They Do?

Covert Narcissists: Who Are They and What Do They Do?

by STAR Network | Aug 20, 2024 | CPTSD, Dr. Jamie Huysman, Gaslighting

Covert narcissists differ from typical narcissists. Find out what their personality traits are like and some behaviors they share in common. By Dr. Jamie and Mila Koljensic Narcissists are portrayed everywhere – in movies, books, crime documentaries, and daily news...
Overcoming Negative Self-Talk and Limiting Beliefs in the Workplace: A Guide for Trauma Survivors

Overcoming Negative Self-Talk and Limiting Beliefs in the Workplace: A Guide for Trauma Survivors

by Cyndi Bennett | Aug 15, 2024 | Complex PTSD Healing, CPTSD, CPTSD and PTSD, Occupational Mental Health & CPTSD, Workplace Trauma

Introduction As trauma survivors, we often face unique challenges in the workplace, especially when it comes to managing our emotions and navigating difficult situations. Negative self-talk and limiting beliefs can be particularly detrimental to our professional...
Trauma Bonding: Exploring the Psychological Effects of Abuse

Trauma Bonding: Exploring the Psychological Effects of Abuse

by STAR Network | Aug 14, 2024 | CPTSD, Dr. Jamie Huysman, TAR ANON, TAR Network, TAR Tales

Question of the day: Why would the victim of a toxic abusive relationship emotionally bond with the person who is inflicting that harm on them? Unfortunately, the answer to this question is complex and often misunderstood. Trauma bonding can lead to profound...
Daydreaming As a Healing Method for Complex PTSD

Daydreaming As a Healing Method for Complex PTSD

by Elizabeth Woods | Aug 13, 2024 | CPTSD, CPTSD and PTSD, Guest Contributor

How are you feeling today? Have you just woken up with your first cup of coffee, or are you on your lunch break at work? Maybe you have already had a full day and are relaxing at home with a glass of wine and catching up on personal emails. Wherever you are right now,...
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