Trauma

Dissociative Identity Disorder

An often overlooked area of trauma impacts by mental health providers are dissociative symptoms and dissociative disorders. Dissociation is the mind’s last alternative to escape from a situation where there is no escape.  A person may unconsciously adapt to a...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Traumatic experiences vary across the spectrum and can involve significant bodily harm or psychological trauma. Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is the most common diagnostic category used to describe symptoms arising from emotionally traumatic experiences....