Trauma - the search for a poisoned chalice?
awfulness. This obsession among trauma therapists with the “problem” of dissociation is highly troubling. It gets blamed for everything. It is a symptom of problems. It is also a reasonable and understandable survival response. My own dissociative impulses were some of the most creative and sensible adaptations that I made as a child and young adul
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Recovery from trauma involves (re)connecting with our fellow human beings. This is why trauma that has occurred within relationships is generally more difficult to treat than trauma resulting from traffic accidents or natural disasters.