Parenting Trauma

With poignant prose and a deeply authentic personal story, this harrowing account exposes the stark and painful realities of childhood abuse, painting a heart-breaking picture of the lasting pain and fear that it inflicts on its victims. Spanning 30 years, in this coming-of-age memoir, author Christina Vitagliano recounts in vivid detail the frightening nights spent when her father loomed in the doorway of her bedroom, along with the psychological toll that the relentless familial abuse took on her psyche.

So finden unsere strapazierten Seelen ihr Gleichgewicht. Seit einer gefühlten Ewigkeit wechseln sich die Krisen ab, und unsere Sorgen nehmen ständig zu. Dazu kommen die ganz individuellen Belastungen in Familie und Beruf. Das reicht, um selbst die Resilientesten unter Stress zu setzen. Höchste Zeit, unsere Seelen selbst zu fragen, was wir tun können, um gesund zu bleiben und unser Leben so zu gestalten, dass wir es wieder lieben. Die Psychologinnen Tanja Michael und Corinna Hartmann wissen: Wir alle verfügen über immense Selbstheilungskräfte.

At age four, Diana manages her family's banking, grocery shops alone, and befriends the town drunk. Her father is too busy chasing skirts and throwing fits to notice what she does. And her mom is too mentally absent to properly parent. While Diana's narcissistic dad terrorizes and exploits her, she works harder to please him. Estill, an award-winning humor author, shares an honest and comedic look at her dysfunctional childhood. As an adult, she struggles to reclaim her power while caring for her dementia-impaired dad.

Como, quando e por que dizer "não" aos filhos, mas também como, quando e por que dizer "sim". Através de capítulos divididos por faixas etárias, este audiolivro descomplica o dia-a-dia da família, e indica as necessidades das crianças em cada etapa do desenvolvimento, sempre relacionadas às respectivas tarefas dos pais em relação aos limites.

Shift your perspective. Go from victim to survivor by understanding how intergenerational trauma works and taking active steps to end the trauma cycle. Family is often depicted as the cornerstone of existence, yet what happens when undercurrents of trauma, broken trust, and unaddressed pain run through yours?

Up to 90% of adults in the US will experience one or more traumatic events in their lifetimes. While most who suffer a trauma naturally recover over time, for others difficulties continue, and may lead to full-blown depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use, anxiety disorders, and other problems that interfere with healthy daily functioning. Making Meaning of Difficult Experiences is a self-guided mental health resource for people who have had potentially traumatic experiences and who wish to work through them independently, outside of a formal therapeutic setting.

Treasure is a transformative guide that speaks to everyone seeking positive change in their lives despite their struggles. Through raw honesty and hard-won wisdom, Pamela Starusta reveals how life's deepest wounds can become unexpected gifts. She proves that healing isn't just about overcoming trauma—it's about reclaiming the joy, strength, and authenticity that were there all along. Whether you're working through past wounds, facing current obstacles, or simply seeking a more fulfilling life, Treasure provides the tools and inspiration needed to embrace your journey with courage and hope.

Abuse knows no bounds—it doesn't discriminate based on gender, age, race, or any other factor. Anyone can become a victim, whether knowingly or unknowingly, and each individual's journey towards healing from abusive relationships and escaping trauma is unique. Our abuse survivor book, Such Reckless Hate, acknowledges this truth and delves into the lived experiences of those who have endured the unimaginable toxic relationships.

Love Without Growth: Overcoming Codependent Patterns and Escaping Unhealthy Relationships to Become a Better You is your transformative guide to finding self-love, setting healthy boundaries, and fostering meaningful, balanced relationships.

When Melissa Moore was 13 years old, her father said to her, "I know how to kill someone and get away with it". At the time she chalked it up to his love of detective novels, but it didn't change the fact that her father had always been someone who made her anxious. Two years later, in 1995, Melissa's father was arrested for the murder of eight women over a period of five years - he was the serial killer known nationally as the Happy Face Killer.

Can trauma be inherited? It is this question that sets Alex Halberstadt off on a quest to name and acknowledge a legacy of family trauma, and to end a century-old cycle of estrangement. As Halberstadt revisits the sites of his family’s formative traumas, he uncovers a multigenerational transmission of fear, suspicion, melancholy, and rage. And he comes to realize something more: Nations, like people, possess formative traumas that penetrate into the most private recesses of their citizens’ lives.

In unprecedented times of stress and trauma, mental health is no longer a buzz word. Businesses and individuals who disregard it will witness their infrastructure and personal lives erode. In Road Map: Navigating Stress, Trauma and Life Events Melanie Boyack provides powerful tools to help you and your organization thrive.

En sintonía comparte una guía visionaria para todos los que están comprometidos con la curación de un mundo en dificultades. El núcleo del libro es el campo relacional, la conexión sutil y significativa con los demás que podemos aprender a esculpir con nuestra atención y presencia, uno de los regalos más hermosos que podemos ofrecer. Aquí encontrarás prácticas para sintonizar con este campo y con los principios evolutivos que sustentan el desarrollo humano, así como recursos para potenciar la resiliencia, procesar el estrés tóxico y regular nuestros sistemas nerviosos individuales y colectivos.

Este audiolivro prático e irreverente explica o funcionamento básico do cérebro e os processos mentais por trás de pensamentos negativos, raiva, tristeza, etc. Nosso cérebro faz o melhor que pode para nos ajudar, mas de vez em quando nos mete em verdadeiras roubadas–nos fazendo ter crises de pânico, nos viciando em substâncias perigosas ou simplesmente desligando nos piores momentos. Apesar de assustadoras, essas reações são apenas mecanismos que ele cria para nos proteger quando percebe alguma ameaça. O problema é que, com a vida estressante que levamos, tudo parece uma ameaça.

In this work of deep reflection, insight, and vulnerability, Caroline Brunne shares her story of becoming the woman she is today. From the shores of the picturesque island of Mauritius, to suburban Victoria, through to her childhood home in Queensland, deep in the heart of her life journey is her lived experience of trauma, the impact of childhood sexual abuse and her ongoing quest to support her fellow survivors to reduce the shame they may carry.

Grief and grieving apply to anyone experiencing loss, even if that loss is not tied to a death. Though it may feel difficult to address the topics of grief and loss, as we return to school after an unprecedented year, it’s no longer a question of “if” or “should” but “when” and ”how.” Learning from Loss is your guide to getting started with grief work, providing a path that can help you determine the best course of action in the wake of a loss that impacts a student or school community.

Warum dieses Audiopaket? Es bietet eine beispiellose Tiefe und Fachwissen, gestützt auf psychologische Forschung, und vermeidet die Fallstricke von Vereinfachung und allgemeinen Ratschlägen, die man oft in Selbsthilfe-Hörbüchern findet.

After witnessing the brutal, fatal stabbing of her mother and surviving being stabbed herself during the same attack at the age of nine, a young African-American woman’s struggle to live continues. Diamond shares the mental, physical, and emotional effects she has suffered and the challenges she has faced, including alcohol abuse, emotional detachment, suicidal thoughts and panic attacks stemming from post-traumatic stress disorders.

Many of my readers and listeners come to me wanting to learn more and more about narcissists, abusers, batterers, and trauma bonding that occurs (and the woman's inability to leave the toxic relationship even when she has knowledge that it is toxic). The purpose of this audiobook is to uncover the overt and covert tools that are used by narcissists, abuser, and batterers to control, cause dependency, and form trauma bonds with people whom they want to keep in their lives to feed their own egos.

The Healing from Trauma Sleep Hypnosis Meditation is your trusted companion on the path to emotional liberation. Don't let trauma dictate your future any longer–take the first step toward a life of healing and inner peace tonight.