by Mondraye Meneses | Jan 12, 2026 | EMDR Therapy
One of the most common concerns people have about trauma therapy is the fear of being overwhelmed by past experiences. Many worry that healing requires reliving painful memories in detail. EMDR therapy offers a different path. It is a trauma informed approach that...
by Mondraye Meneses | Jan 12, 2026 | Trauma Education
Many people who have experienced trauma notice periods of missing time, blurry memories, or a sense of being disconnected from themselves or the world. These experiences can be alarming, especially when they are misunderstood as signs of something being wrong....
by Mondraye Meneses | Jan 12, 2026 | Nervous System Healing
Many people living with trauma feel deeply tired, even when they are sleeping or trying to rest. This exhaustion can feel frustrating and confusing, especially when medical tests do not reveal a clear cause. Trauma related fatigue is not imagined. It is a nervous...
by Mondraye Meneses | Jan 6, 2026 | Trauma Education
When people think of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, they often imagine visible symptoms like flashbacks or panic attacks. While those can be part of PTSD, many people live with trauma responses that are quieter and easier to miss. These lesser known symptoms can...
by Mondraye Meneses | Dec 31, 2025 | Trauma Education
Many people believe trauma is something that lives only in the mind. In reality, trauma lives in the nervous system. This is why you can logically know you are safe and still feel anxious, overwhelmed, numb, or constantly on edge. Understanding how trauma affects the...
by Mondraye Meneses | Dec 31, 2025 | EMDR Therapy
If you have experienced trauma, you may have been told to talk it through, think differently, or give it more time. And yet, your body still reacts as if the past is happening now. This is where EMDR therapy can be helpful. EMDR therapy is a trauma focused approach...
by hjensen | Mar 17, 2025 | Parenting
If you’ve experienced trauma in your own childhood, you may sometimes feel shame about how it affects your parenting today. It’s common to worry that you’re not doing enough or that your past is preventing you from being the parent you want to be. This feeling of...
by hjensen | Mar 10, 2025 | Parenting
Parenting is challenging enough, but for parents who experienced trauma in their own childhood, it can be even more difficult. You may find yourself reacting in ways that surprise or upset you, feeling triggered by your child’s behavior, or struggling with...
by hjensen | Mar 3, 2025 | Parenting
As children grow into teenagers, it’s common for parents to feel disconnected, confused, or even frustrated by the changes in their child’s behavior. However, this stage of life is a crucial time for emotional development, and it’s possible to bridge the gap and...
by hjensen | Feb 24, 2025 | Parenting
Navigating changes related to race, identity, or culture can be an overwhelming experience for children, especially when they face stress or confusion about where they fit in. As a parent, you play a critical role in supporting your child through these transitions and...