Trigger Warning
“Now — and also in the wake of the newest horrifying mass shooting in Charleston — is a little empathy and compassion for traumatized people really too much to ask?” My 8th article for Huffington Post, published in July 2015.
Category: Wendy
13 (Non-Pharmaceutical) Ways to Deal With PTSD
“So, each day I wake up and decide how I will find moments of peace, and over the years I’ve developed an extensive emotional apothecary, none of which involve pharmaceuticals.” My 3rd article for Huffington Post.
Living in the Shadow of a Gun Crime: 14 Years Later
“Jumping at one’s own shadow is a perfect metaphor for living with post-traumatic stress disorder.” My 2nd article for Huffington Post.
Guest Post — Painting Pictures: Trauma and the Third Culture Kid Experience
How both trauma and Third Culture Kid-ness fragment one’s personality.
Confederate Pride Lives
My first and hopefully last visit to the Deep South.