Trauma

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Heather Hayes

“Butterflies on Strings”

Better ways of understanding the role of families in shaping trauma Human beings are social creatures who rely on connections with others to survive and

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BPD
Adolescents
Heather Hayes

BPD within the Family System

“When you travel to another country, it’s important to know the local customs. When you’re interacting with someone with BPD, it’s crucial to understand that

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privileged
Adolescents
Heather Hayes

The Trauma of a Privileged Youth

Trauma is not a term immediately associated with privileged individuals. Trauma, and associated trauma disorders such as PTSD, are usually seen as reactions to life-threatening

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eco-anxiety
Adolescents
Heather Hayes

Understanding Eco-Anxiety

“Empowering action is the antidote to these horrific, overwhelming emotions (of climate change)” – Lise van Susteren We are all familiar with the potential impacts

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Dissociation
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Heather Hayes

Understanding Dissociation

“People have a range of capacities to deal with overwhelming experience. Some people, some kids particularly, are able to disappear into a fantasy world, to

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Living in the solution
Anxiety
Heather Hayes

Living in the Solution

“A lot of things that mental health professionals try to exterminate and fix have their origins as solutions to very complex problems.” ~ Bessel van

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self-harm
Adolescents
Heather Hayes

Understanding Self-Harm

Self-harm is defined by the World Health Organization as “an act with non-fatal outcome, in which an individual deliberately initiates a non-habitual behaviour that, without

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