We all have friends or family members who have experienced sexual or
psychological childhood trauma.
Not exact matches
Tough presents striking research from neuroendocrinology and other fields revealing that
childhood psychological traumas — from physical and sexual abuse to physical and emotional neglect, divorce, parental incarceration, and addiction, things found more often (though by no means exclusively) in impoverished families — overwhelm developing bodies» and minds» ability to manage the stress of events, resulting in «all kinds of serious and long - lasting negative effects, physical,
psychological, and neurological.»
There was not much difficulty stopping BF (breastfeeding), or rather, this process was not perceived as a difficult one, since mothers just less worried about how their child was experiencing this fact, did not see any
psychological trauma in it, and rarely thought about the
childhood traumas.
Dr. Kendall - Tackett is author of more than 310 journal articles, book chapters and other publications, and author or editor of 22 books in the fields of
trauma, women's health, depression, and breastfeeding, including Treating the Lifetime Health Effects of
Childhood Victimization, 2nd Edition (in press, Civic Research Institute), Depression in New Mothers, 2nd Edition (2010, Routledge), The Psychoneuroimmunology of Chronic Disease (2010, American
Psychological Association), and Breastfeeding Made Simple, 2nd Edition (co-authored with Nancy Mohrbacher, 2010).
The Rhys Method ® Life Purpose Profiles are based on the
psychological work of Dr. Wilhelm Reich and Dr. Alexander Lowen that focused on how the character of an individual arises or is stifled through
trauma, or early core wounding in
childhood which in turn affects both their mental and physical health.
However, the practices of FGM do not only irreversibly hurt the psychical health of women and girls but also their mental health as the
traumas suffered in
childhood (due to the FGM procedure) are in a lot of cases one of the most important reasons for
psychological issues that appear later in their lives (Unicef Digest Innocenti, 2005, p. 17).
Most of my patients report achieving complete and lasting results within the first two or three sessions.I specialize in treating: Anxiety, Fears / Phobias, Depression, PTSD,
Childhood Trauma, Betrayal, Sex Addiction, Relapse Prevention, Profound Grief, Loss of Confidence, Poor Self Esteem,
Psychological Effects of Medical Conditions.
At the turn of the 20th Century, Freud reconceptualized
childhood trauma and its
psychological consequences as stemming, primarily from the intrapsychic conflicts of the client, rather than the natural outcomes of various types of abuse or neglect.
Other authors have even explored specific neuro - developmental
psychological processes and how they are damaged by early
childhood trauma, leading to relational difficulties and ramifications for treatment (Siegel, 1999, 2007).
According to this model, experiencing
childhood trauma does not necessarily guarantee a negative health outcome in adulthood (e.g., being exposed to
childhood psychological abuse does not, in itself, lead to adult stroke).
Like other writers, she notes that complex
trauma in
childhood is particularly disruptive of later relationships because of its negative effects on emotional, cognitive, and
psychological development.
LESSON 6) EFFECTIVE PARENTING - Unseen
psychological wounds are epidemic because of widespread early -
childhood abandonment, abuse, and neglect (
trauma).
«I specialize in helping people experiencing PTSD,
psychological trauma, anxiety, grief, depression, low self esteem, nightmares, and survivors of sexual assault or
childhood molestation to eliminate their symptoms so they can move forward to experience the happy, satisfying and fulfilling lives they deserve.
The focus on early sexual abuse gave way to a greater and broader investment in the role of various forms of
childhood trauma, abuse and neglect in adverse effects on
psychological and physical development, as well as on health and mental health functioning.
I use Better Access for
psychological services which I need because the type
childhood trauma I was subjected to is not something you overcome in a few sessions of therapy.
In the second case - example, early and sustained
psychological trauma arising from
childhood sexual abuse had shaped mood and emotional regulation at mid-brain (amygdale and hippocampus in particular), diminishing the woman's capacity as an adult to self - sooth under stress, with dissociation and repeated recourse to self - harming.
Findings from the author's research with more thana 400 batterers are integrated with the literature on object relations, attachment, and
psychological trauma to trace the development of the abusive personality from early
childhood to adulthood.
While the biological and
psychological foundation for secure attachment exists in all of us, Diane says, it can be inaccessible to some of us because of early
childhood experiences,
trauma, or attachment injuries.
LePage, Chris PsyD, DLLP, LMSW — Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Aging, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Adult Survivors of
Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bi-Polar Disorder, Christian Counseling, Communication / Relational Issues, Depression, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Marital Counseling, Men's Issues, Military / Veteran's Issues, Mood Disorders, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues,
Psychological Testing, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Addiction, Social Problems, Stress Management, Substance Abuse,
Trauma and Abuse
Evidence for the effectiveness of these treatments is variable and issues have been raised as to the emotional depth of the therapy and its neglect of the underlying
psychological factors linked to risk of re-offending, in particular in addressing the impact of
childhood trauma on sexual and emotional development.
Most men with insecure attachment strategies disclosed during treatment that they had experienced
trauma in
childhood, specifically
trauma physical, sexual, and
psychological abuse or neglect, abandonment, or loss of the caregivers experienced by the child.
The possible sexual abuse origins of this «source code» may be at the generational level of the narcissistic / (borderline) parent, representing the possible
childhood sexual abuse victimization of this parent, or the «source code» may have entered the trans - generational transmission of attachment patterns a generation earlier, with the parent of the current narcissistic / (borderline) parent whose distorted parenting practices then produced the narcissistic / (borderline) personality organization of the current parent, so that this particular «phrase» of the «source code» (i.e., a role - reversal relationship in which the parent uses the child to meet the emotional and
psychological needs of the parent) is being passed on inter-generationally through several generations following the incest victimization
trauma.
Thus, this reenactment of
trauma is the alienating parent's attempt to achieve
psychological mastery over their
childhood trauma narrative.
Cumulative
childhood trauma and
psychological maladjustment of sexually abused children in Korea: Mediating effects of emotion regulation.
Add divorce or unemployment to
childhood trauma and someone can be more likely to develop
psychological disorders or addiction.
I provide assessment, therapy,
psychological testing, play therapy, and parent consultation in the following clinical areas: academic underachievement, anxiety, anger management, depression, ADHD, giftedness, pediatric medical stress,
childhood trauma, family challenges and cyber psychology (i.e. video gaming addiction).
Converging evidence reveals a significant impact of
childhood trauma on neurobiological development (in terms of brain structure and function),
psychological processes, hormonal and cognitive functioning, which may underlie the effect of
childhood trauma on later
psychological functioning.
A recent research focus is to identify the impact of
childhood trauma on neural and
psychological functioning, with a specific interest in identifying the impact of critical periods of
trauma exposure during development.
This talk will provide an overview of current research findings on the impact of
childhood trauma on key neural, hormonal, cognitive and
psychological functions, and will highlight a role of critical «sensitive periods» of
trauma exposure on development.
Most research conducted on the impacts of
childhood exposure to domestic violence focus on the range of
psychological and behavioral impacts including but not limited to depression, anxiety,
trauma symptoms, increased aggression levels, anti-social behaviors, lower social competence, temperament issues, low self - esteem, dysregulated mood, loneliness and increased likelihood of substance abuse.
The present findings confirmed that interpersonal
traumas, in the form of
childhood psychological abuse, emotional neglect, physical abuse and physical neglect were associated with adult internalized shame and impaired self - capacities.
She has helped a great number of people work through emotional
trauma from
childhood and in their relationships, unhealthy patterns of thinking and acting, and a wide range of emotional and
psychological processes.