These Are the Rules of Trauma Club
“The first rule of Trauma Club is you must talk about Trauma Club.” My12th article for Huffington Post, published in September 2015.
Tag: gun violence
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.
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year? When the Holidays Aren’t So Jolly
“Social media is wonderful for sharing photos of trees and parties and presents waiting to be opened — unless Christmas has negative associations; then social media becomes a new portal into personal hell.” My 4th article for Huffington Post, published in December 2014.
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.