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Jun 20, 2015 · In my book, Micro-trauma: A Psychoanalytic Understanding of Cumulative Psychic Injury, I lay out seven patterns of micro-trauma in detail. Each type is comprised of a particular patterning of...
Dec 7, 2021 · Microtrauma is the phenomenon in which small negative events add up and create programmed assumptions in our brains. These lead to automatic (and often unwanted) emotional responses. What is microtrauma? Microtrauma refers to the cumulative effect of many smaller traumatic occurrences.
- Small ‘T’ Trauma
- Large ‘T’ Trauma
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Small ‘t’ traumas are events that exceed our capacity to cope and cause a disruption in emotional functioning. These distressing events are not inherently life or bodily-integrity threatening, but perhaps better described as ego-threatening due to the individual left feeling notable helplessness. Some examples include: 1. Interpersonal conflict 2. ...
A large-T trauma is distinguished as an extraordinary and significant event that leaves the individual feeling powerless and possessing little control in their environment. Such events could take the form of a natural disaster, terrorist attack, sexual assault, combat, a car or plane accident, etc. Helplessness is also a key factor of large ‘T’ tra...
If you have endured multiple small ‘t’ traumas or even one large ‘T’ trauma and are aware of its impact on your life, there is good news. You don’t have to suffer in silence and there are treatments that can help. Trauma-focused therapy typically includes evidence-based treatments such as prolonged-exposure and cognitive-processing therapy, as well...
Aug 3, 2021 · Underneath the title is a flow chart illustrating how validating emotions behind problem behavior can reduce problem behavior, but invalidating emotions can increase it. At the top of the flow chart is a grey box that reads, “problem behavior.”
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The course of therapy — usually 12 to 18 sessions — has been shown to reduce PTSD, anxiety, depression and other symptoms in children and families. Mannarino spoke to the Monitor about how Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy works, and how he is using mobile technology to enable more children to benefit from it. Who is this therapy for?