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I Don’t Feel Anything

I Don’t Feel Anything

by Finding Solutions Together | Apr 27, 2024 | Anxiety, Crisis, Mental Health, Sexuality, Trauma - PTSD

What’s Wrong With Me? “Mrs. A. was a 43-year old woman who was living with her mother and son and worked at a clerical job. She had felt depersonalized as far back as she could remember. ‘It’s as if the real me is taken out and put on a shelf or stored somewhere...
ALCOHOL – Pros & Cons

ALCOHOL – Pros & Cons

by Finding Solutions Together | Apr 18, 2024 | Addiction & Substance Misuse, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Mental Health, Stress, Trauma - PTSD

 Can You Relate? As one person struggles with recovery from severe childhood abuse (multiple kinds), she writes here about her view of alcohol throughout her journey. In the absence of effective coping strategies or when the stress becomes overwhelming, we tend to...

Relationship Violence and Gender?

by Finding Solutions Together | Apr 17, 2024 | Anger Management, Change, Conflict, Crisis, Domestic Violence, Love & Relationships, Mental Health, Problem-Solving, Stress, Trauma - PTSD

Change Starts With Our Attitude As this video depicts, domestic violence does happen to anyone –men and women, children and seniors. The “automatic” or “socialized” response we have, given the gender of the “victim” and...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

by Finding Solutions Together | Mar 6, 2024 | Anxiety, Change, Conflict, Crisis, Depression, Family, Grief, Mental Health, Problem-Solving, Stress, Trauma - PTSD, Work & Employment

or… Post-Traumatic Stress “Reaction” (PTSR) “The anger, the rage, the hurt, and the cold loneliness that separates you from your family, friends, and society’s normal daily routine are so powerful that the option of destroying yourself is both real...
Fear is Normal and Helpful

Fear is Normal and Helpful

by Finding Solutions Together | Feb 28, 2024 | Anxiety, Crisis, Mental Health, Stress, Trauma - PTSD

Appreciating Fear   Snakes-Spiders-Heights-Flying-Being Alone-Social Settings-Failure-Conflict-Rejection-Low Blood Sugars-Success-Failure Can you imagine how you would drive with no fear or too much fear?  A healthy level of fear gives us guidance; puts some caution...
Sexual Abuse: A Lifetime of Hurt

Sexual Abuse: A Lifetime of Hurt

by Finding Solutions Together | Feb 22, 2024 | Anxiety, Conflict, Depression, Mental Health, Sexuality, Trauma - PTSD

Horrendous secrets many people carry for months, years, decades and maybe even to their grave can lead to debilitating stress. This can result in what many people call a “break-down”.  It was historically referred to as a “nervous breakdown”,...
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