Tag: trauma recovery
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Betrayal Trauma Makes Everyday Tasks Feel OVERWHELMING

Trauma can make even simple tasks feel overwhelming. It’s not laziness—your brain is stuck in survival mode. You might feel frozen, overwhelmed, or unable to start, even the smallest of tasks. You might not have a motivation problem. This is how trauma can affect the brain. Understanding what’s really going on is the first step…
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How Betrayal Trauma Make Your PAST Feel Like It’s Happening Now

Flashbacks and intrusive thoughts from trauma can make the past feel like it’s happening now. This article explains how trauma keeps you stuck , how it affects your thoughts and body, and how Accelerated Hypnotherapy can help. If your mind won’t let go of what happened, you’re not alone—and you’re not broken. You just haven’t…
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Is Hyper Independence a Symptom of Betrayal Trauma?

Hyper-independence can seem like a positive coping mechanism, but it’s often a trauma response. When people experience betrayal trauma and then feel like others aren’t safe, they rely only on themselves. This short article explains where hyper-independence comes from, how it shows up, and why healing is possible. If you’re tired of doing everything alone,…
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IS Trauma Secretly DRAINING Your Energy?

Constant exhaustion can be a sign of hypoarousal, a freeze response caused by trauma. This article explains why trauma can leave you numb, foggy, and shut down, even after rest. Learn how the nervous system responds to overwhelm—and how therapy can help you feel alive and present again.
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The Neuroscience of Trauma and Memory Reconsolidation

Memory reconsolidation means that when you recall a memory, it becomes flexible and can be changed. McGill research shows even traumatic memories can be updated. This helps explain why therapy can reduce the pain of trauma. With the right approach, memories lose their power, helping you heal and feel better.
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IS Your Lack of Motivation Covering Up Trauma?

Struggling with motivation or discipline isn’t always about willpower. Trauma can change the brain and lead to avoidance, low self-esteem, and trouble getting things done. Research shows that trauma is often behind these struggles. Healing and support-not just pushing harder-can help rebuild motivation and make it easier to move forward.
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Do You Have to Remember to Recover From Trauma?

You can remember what happened and still feel stuck. Trauma lives in the body, not just the mind. Talking about it might bring back pain, but it doesn’t mean you’ve healed. Real recovery comes when your nervous system stops reacting like it’s still happening. This post explains why remembering isn’t the same as recovering—and what…
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Trauma: Time Does NOT Heal All Wounds

People say time heals everything, but trauma doesn’t work that way. Trauma stays stuck in the body and nervous system, keeping you in survival mode. You might feel like it’s still happening, even years later. This article explains why trauma feels ongoing and what actually helps you start feeling safe again
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Hypnotherapy for Betrayal Trauma: Reclaiming Your Body and Emotions

Are you struggling to overcome the emotional pain of betrayal trauma? Hypnotherapy can be a powerful tool to help you heal and move forward. In this video, we’ll explore how Accelerated Hypnotherapy can help you process and release the negative emotions associated with betrayal, and provide you with a sense of peace and closure. By…
