She has talked about the dysfunction in her family of origin to such an extent that she is out of words. The topic now seems irrelevant. She is a middle-aged adult with a history of childhood neglect and serious physical injury. She has been through years of psychotherapy. She has laser-like insight into her trauma […]
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I was doubled over in a fetal position, curled up under my desk. Unable to control the crying, I began to tremble and shake. The fear that overcame me was equally sudden and unexpected. It happened in the aftermath of a dramatic breakup, and coincided with the anniversary of my father’s premature death. That was […]
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