A new psychological investigation suggests that emotional abuse in childhood serves as the primary driver for a debilitating ...

In her book It’s Not You, It’s What Happened to You, my friend and colleague Dr. Christine Courtois writes, “Trauma is any event or experience (including witnessing) that is physically and/or ...

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RCCP outlines four skills that help adults develop productive relationships with kids.

When a parent suffered trauma as a child, their kids are affected. Trauma in childhood echoes through generations, according to new research that could have implications for thousands of migrant ...

Schools should be ideal places for children who have faced trauma to process their experiences. Yet too often, school systems ...

Psychotherapy sessions with caregivers may help prevent serious disease later in life for young children who have experienced significant trauma, a new UC San Francisco study found. Past research has ...

There’s a reason April Beaton has a 6-foot white beanbag in the living room and not a coffee table; a reason her 5-year-old son’s bedroom is kept bare. There’s a reason she keeps a stack of printouts ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) – On today’s episode of CT BUZZ, Host Natasha Lubczenko welcomed Rebecca Peterson, LCSW, Behavioral Health Program Manager, Women’s Services from the CT Department of Mental ...

Dissociation is a common symptom in borderline personality disorder and is associated with an increased risk of suicidality ...

Catalina Behavioral Health's clinical team comprises psychiatrists, licensed therapists, psychiatric nurses, and support staff trained in trauma-informed care principles. This multidisciplinary ...