Trauma deeply affects both the brain and the body, memory included. You may recognize some memory issues akin to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), like nightmares…
Living with unresolved trauma can be challenging and overwhelming. It can affect every aspect of your life, from your relationships to your physical and mental…
Being withdrawn, flying off the handle at the smallest inconvenience, and losing motivation are probably all things you’ve seen in your teen. But when are…
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has been proven to help people manage PTSD and other trauma-related conditions. Research has also shown that it…
Childhood trauma of any kind can have long-term effects, including emotional effects. Emotional trauma, or the distress caused by witnessing or experiencing horrific events, neglect,…
Living through a traumatic event can be hard on anyone, but it can be even more difficult for teens. The feelings that can arise after…
Your relationship with your child is deep. It impacts everything they do and feel, even when it doesn’t seem like it. When your relationship is…
Adoption can be a wonderful thing. People can earn the chance to become parents if they were unable to before, and can provide great opportunities…
Children and teens are capable of more than many parents think. Sometimes, though, they end up taking on responsibilities they really shouldn’t. Parentification is one…
The NeuroAffective Relational Model® (NARM) is a leading-edge mental health treatment. But what is NARM® used to treat, and who does it benefit? Family First…