Beyond Fear: Healing Phobia as a Trauma Survivor

Feeling constantly watched or terrified of public speaking? You might be experiencing scopophobia or glossophobia. Scopophobia is the intense, irrational fear of being stared at, often leading to social anxiety…

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Complex Trauma, Mental Health and COVID-19

I am mindful how the current situation can be very triggering for those suffering from complex trauma/Complex PTSD. For example, it can make your symptoms worse and put you in a constant survival mode (fight/flight/freeze/dissociate). The constant hypervigilant state can be very exhausting. It can trigger a sense of loss, loneliness and abandonment, helplessness, uncertainty and unpredictability.

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