trauma

At its core, trauma can be thought of as the psychological wounds that persist, even when the physical ones are long gone.

Mental Health Professionals: Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Therapists, and Counselors
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By Margaret Minnicks10 days ago in Psyche
Top 10 Covert Narcissist Blogs and Websites in 2026. AI-Generated.
Embrace Inner Chaos by Som Dutt is No. 1 blog website on Covert Narcissist in 2026: The Leading Covert Narcissist Resource Where 100,000+ Survivors Found Their Answers.
By Som Dutt12 days ago in Psyche
Stepping Out of the Shadow of My Beautiful Twin
I can’t remember how many times I have been almost ‘admired’, not for who I was, but for who I was related to. This admiration would be expressed in the style of the following examples, on finding out I was related to my twin brother:
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Highly Rated Virtual Therapy Platforms for Anxiety Relief
Finding emotional balance can feel overwhelming when stress, racing thoughts, and physical tension begin to interfere with daily routines. Virtual counseling platforms now offer structured, confidential access to licensed professionals who understand how to guide people through difficult mental patterns and emotional overload.
By Leah Lord13 days ago in Psyche
Raw record of my mental illness on YouTube can’t be erased
During a bout with mental illness that occurred shortly after my dad died and other traumas, I went through a phase where I created YouTube videos while in psychotic states.
By David Heitz13 days ago in Psyche
The Power of Positive Thinking
How are you doing? How is life treating you at the moment? Life doesn't need to crash completely for you to feel "down on your luck." A failed promotion, or work project that didn't go as planned, or a missed opportunity can set you back months.
By Elizabeth Woods13 days ago in Psyche
My Experiences With Death
*Content warning: Descriptions of dead animals* When I was a teenager in high school I worked as a veterinary technician’s assistant. Believe me when I tell you there was absolutely nothing glamorous about this job. I had the grunt-iest of grunt work there was, which typically involved shit or piss (or both). While it was pretty gross it also had its moments. I’ve always loved animals so getting to see loads of them every day made it worth something. However, I was not prepared for how often I would have to work alongside death.
By Kacie15 days ago in Psyche
The serenity of 2 years without alcohol
“God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, and Wisdom to know the difference.”
By Kristine Franklin16 days ago in Psyche
Changes... Are... Hard - and Good?
Today was a really long day. I woke up exhausted from a night full of nightmares - again. My body was stiff and I hurt all over - still.
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Where Credibility Becomes Instantly Lost. Top Story - January 2026.
There are many people in the world... Who stand for something. It is becoming more and more common... For people to be expected to take a stand...
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)18 days ago in Psyche
Do You have a Support Network?. Top Story - January 2026.
Life is harder when you’re on your own. Human beings are social creatures, and we usually feel better when we have support from a strong social network around us. For most people, it’s our families that hold us together like glue.
By Elizabeth Woods18 days ago in Psyche
I Live With Telephone Phobia Every Day!
Warning: Contains some distressing themes. I never used to have a problem using the telephone. When I was in my teens, there was nothing I enjoyed more than the dramatic ring of our bright red Bakelite. To me, it was a very welcoming and social sound.
By Simon Aylward20 days ago in Psyche