TRAUMA AND POST-TRAUMA STRESS DISORDER
There are two major types. The first one is trauma related to the core issue such as persistent child neglect leading to poor self esteem & poor self-sufficiency. The kid may feel lonely, helpless and fear. The second one is Post-Trauma Stress Disorder (PTSD): PTSD is triggered after experiencing terrifying events encompasses physical or sexual assault, hospitalization, losing a loved one, fire disaster, traffic accident, witnessing a suicide, verbal or emotional abuse, etc. Sometimes a client might have been exposed to events in between the above two categories. An example would be sexual abuse by the same person over an extended period.
TRAUMA AND POST-TRAUMA STRESS DISORDER
I can choose my life and face my trauma of the past
Unpleasant experiences have caused us to have Post-Trauma Stress Disorder. Psychotherapy can help us break the shackles of fate, and develop a new self.
Children PTSD – avoidance, numb, nightmares…
Some are repeatedly traumatized over a period of time, while others are long-distanced, evoked for no reason, and have Post-Trauma Stress Disorder.
Childhood sexual abuse causes self criticism
There is a case of Post-Trauma Stress Disorder. The female victim did not directly vent her emotions because she was being molested as a child.
The more tough an old friend, the more pain trapped
There are a lot of elderly who have Post-Trauma Stress Disorder, the elderly who have been hurt over the years. It is necessary to deal with their sequelae.
EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZING REPROCESSING (EMDR)
Eye Movement Desensitizing Reprocessing (EDMR) is an internationally recognised psychological treatment for post-trauma stress disorder (PTSD). After a traumatic event, we may experience intense levels of emotions or develop various forms of physical and emotional reactions. EMDR intends to alleviate symptoms associated with the traumatic event. EDMR practitioner must receive training by accredited organisations.
EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZING REPROCESSING
Counselling helps our brain to manage our trauma
People experience anxiety and other emotions after a major event in society, and some even suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.
Major crisis in life can cause PTSD
Social conflicts in Hong Kong continue to heat up. Many people suffer from Post-Trauma Stress Disorder. They need to receive psychological counseling.