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Tag Archives: dissociation

Voice from the Past – Part II

The unspeakable shame of sexual abuse.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadMarch 7, 2021March 7, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:anger, child abuse, childhood, childhood trauma, cptsd, depression, dissociation, dissociative disorder, inner critic, memories, mental health, parenting, psychology, shame, therapy session4 Comments on Voice from the Past – Part II

Amnesia

A poem about trauma related dissociative amnesia.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 2021Posted inmental health, poetryTags:amnesia, childhood trauma, dissociation, dissociative disorder, fight flight freeze, freeze response, memory loss, mental health, psychology, tonic immobility, trauma4 Comments on Amnesia

Rebirth

The critic has a breakthrough moment.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadFebruary 25, 2021February 25, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:anxiety, childhood, cptsd, dissociation, dissociative disorder, humans, memories, mental health, parenting, psychology, rebirth, therapy, therapy session, trauma9 Comments on Rebirth

Life in the Abyss

January was rough.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadFebruary 9, 2021February 10, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:childhood trauma, Christmas, complex ptsd, dissociation, healing, holidays, mental health, psychology, therapy session, touch, trauma16 Comments on Life in the Abyss

Waiting for Godot

I hate waiting.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadJanuary 11, 2021January 12, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:anger, anxiety, car accident, childhood, dissociation, dissociative disorder, family, Lego, memories, mental health, parenting, psychology, shame, speech, speech therapy, trauma, trauma survivor15 Comments on Waiting for Godot

In Defence of Anger

What is it good for?

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadDecember 15, 2020February 16, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:anger, anxiety, cptsd, depression, dissociation, dissociative disorder, flashback, inner critic, mental health, psychology, therapy, therapy session, trauma, trauma survivor7 Comments on In Defence of Anger

When the New Couch Attacks.

I hate change.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadNovember 22, 2020November 23, 2020Posted inmental healthTags:anger, anger management, anxiety, change, childhood trauma, conversations, derealization, dissociation, furniture, grief, mental health, psychology, psychotherapy, therapy session6 Comments on When the New Couch Attacks.

Once Bitten Twice Shy

I’m a dog person.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadNovember 16, 2020November 17, 2020Posted inmental healthTags:anxiety, cptsd, depression, dissociation, dissociative disorder, dogs, memories, mental health, pets, psychology, trauma survivor, wolves5 Comments on Once Bitten Twice Shy

Surprise Nutritionist

A drop of joy.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadNovember 8, 2020November 8, 2020Posted inmental healthTags:alter, anger, borderlinepersonality, dissociation, dissociative disorder, eating disorder, happiness, humour, inner critic, mental health, MS, multiple sclerosis, nutrition, poems, psychology, sadness, structural dissociation, therapy, therapy session9 Comments on Surprise Nutritionist

Starving the Albatross

Don’t feed the problems.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadOctober 29, 2020October 31, 2020Posted inmental healthTags:Autism, childcare, dissociation, friendship, humour, meetings, mental health, parenting, psychology, therapy session, Zoom13 Comments on Starving the Albatross

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