Seizures Happen We were at the hospital once again. Another seizure. We were used to the seizures. Our youngest son started having them at two years old. He had 50 to 100 petite mals per day and periodic grand mal seizures. (Or absence seizures and...
The Betrayal of The Brain I often hear similar statements from the Wounded Souls who have been through trauma. While the "what happened" is unique for each person, the responses to trauma are very similar. How the brain reacts is not unique, but each individual...
The Beginning of Trauma Recovery I help people recover from trauma. I help people realize it is OK to not be OK. I sit across from men and women on a daily basis. They come in looking for answers. At times, they do not know...
1991. That was the year my identity took a shift. I always grew up being "Daddy's Little Girl." I would never be "Daddy's Little Girl" again. Perhaps you know this type of shift, as well. Grief is like that. Grief shifts our world in ways...
When I got the phone call from Toni at 3:30 AM, I had the immediate sense I was a failure. My brother had died a horrible death and I had failed him. I had not loved him well . But the truth is - We...