How Childhood Trauma Affects Parenting Styles
It would be nice if things that happened in the past stayed in the past. However, with unresolved childhood trauma, it tends to linger into your adulthood, including into your parenting style. But it doesn’t mean you are destined to traumatize your child or become retraumatized yourself. Here’s how childhood trauma affects parenting styles and […]
5 Mindfulness Exercises for Your Anxious Child
Guest blog post by Codie Surratt, MA, LPC, LMT I started writing this blog post before Covid19 hit as a simple guide to help your child through some of their anxious moments. Now it seems more pressing than ever that parents have a guide to refer to with exercises for your anxious child. Signs of […]
Why is Addiction Considered a Disease?
Guest blog post by Stephanie Gutzmer, Au.D., E-RYT Why is addiction considered a disease? The simple answer is because it changes your brain structure. However, the answer and the process is far from simple and much more dramatic. Learn how this disease moves the user from choosing to use to feeling compelled to use, perpetuating […]
3 Ways Childhood Trauma Can Affect Your Adult Relationships
Most of us have a sense that childhood trauma affects our adult relationships. After all, you probably have heard another person joke about how you married your father (or mother)? An insurance company even riffed on this in their advertising! Jokes aside, how exactly does childhood trauma affect your adult relationships? And while we’re at […]