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Tag Archives: trauma

Catching the Scream

A poem about selective mutism

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadOctober 23, 2022November 11, 2022Posted inmental health, poetryTags:anxiety, childhood, dissociation, mental health, psychology, trauma2 Comments on Catching the Scream

Broken Sleep

Published in Volume 9 Chapter 11 Visual Verse

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadSeptember 17, 2022November 11, 2022Posted inmental health, poetryTags:animals, childhood, dreaming, leopard, night, poetry, psychology, sleep, trauma5 Comments on Broken Sleep

Trauma Therapist

A poem for J

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadAugust 28, 2022Posted inmental health, poetryTags:anxiety, childhood trauma, compassion, cptsd, dissociation, flashback, kindness, memories, mental health, poems, poetry, psychology, ptsd, therapists, therapy session, trauma, trauma survivor4 Comments on Trauma Therapist

Roe v Wade

The right to choice.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadJune 30, 2022June 30, 2022Posted inmental healthTags:abortion, abortion rights, anxiety, child protection, consent, mental health, psychology, roe v wade, therapy, trauma, trauma survivor7 Comments on Roe v Wade

Disabled in Lockdown

Where I discuss my situation and ask Gladys “Why?”

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadAugust 6, 2021August 6, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:ADHD, ASD, astra zeneca, Autism, autism spectrum disorder, childhood trauma, covid, disability, gladys berejiklian, Pfizer, psychology, telehealth, therapy session, trauma, vaccine12 Comments on Disabled in Lockdown

In Defence of Karen

An alternative view of a stereotype.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadJuly 24, 2021July 24, 2021Posted inpoetryTags:childhood, compassion, covid, freedom, gender, masks, mental health, miscarriages, poetry, rape, social norms, trauma, truth, work10 Comments on In Defence of Karen

Relax, it’s Jade

Jade shares her secret *trigger warning*

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadJuly 6, 2021July 8, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:anger, anxiety, childhood, cptsd, dissociation, dissociative disorder, flashback, inner critic, memories, mental health, psychology, sexual abuse, shame, structural dissociation, therapy, therapy session, trauma, trauma survivor, writing13 Comments on Relax, it’s Jade

They call me Cassie

A curious child part comes to therapy.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadJune 29, 2021July 5, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:anxiety, childhood, cptsd, dissociation, dissociative disorder, mental health, psychology, therapy, therapy session, trauma12 Comments on They call me Cassie

Jane Shares a Secret Fear

A difficult and embarrassing session.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadApril 29, 2021April 29, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:anxiety, bpd, childhood, childhood trauma, cptsd, dissociation, dissociative disorder, mental health, parenting, psychology, secret, sex, sexual abuse survivor, sexual fantasies, therapy session, trauma3 Comments on Jane Shares a Secret Fear

Five Faces of Me

One therapy session, five clients in one.

Posted bysarcasticfringeheadMarch 25, 2021March 25, 2021Posted inmental healthTags:amnesia, anxiety, attachment styles, awareness, child parts, childhood, cptsd, depression, DID, dissociation, dissociative disorder, flashback, internal family system, mental health, mental health awareness, mental illness, osdd, psychology, therapy session, trauma3 Comments on Five Faces of Me

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