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Intimacy and relational trauma

June 15, 2018

The Delicate Dynamics of Intimacy; How Early Relational Trauma Plays Out in Our Adult Relationships

Our capacity for empathy and closeness is formed and strengthened through the quality of our childhood relationships. From conception onwards, we resonate in tune or out of tune with those who bring us into this world. Our […]

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Trauma Addiction Cycle

June 13, 2018

The Trauma/Addiction Cycle

Addiction encourages trauma and trauma can encourage addiction. This process becomes a vicious circle or negative feedback loop, with trauma contributing to addiction, which in turn fuels more trauma, which encourages still more addiction, and so […]

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The Connection Between Trauma and Intimacy Disorders - Gentle Path at The Meadows

June 11, 2018

30 Things You Need to Know About Trauma and PTSD: PTSD Awareness Month

My therapist prescribed me to drink more alcohol. I had described symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), yet once again, the diagnosis was completely missed. Even worse, this uniformed therapist suggested that I drink wine “medicinally,” […]

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Mood Collage

June 7, 2018

Collage Your Mood

Feeling creative or like playing around with your mood? Collage it online with this mood collage tool from Tian Dayton Ph. D. and Senior Fellow at the Meadows. Once you have the collage you like, take a […]

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