Sara, who was 10 at the time, could never work out why she would shake whenever she tried to tell her parents what was on her mind. She received everything a child is supposed to be given. Gifts and balloons on birthdays, the tiffin with...
Introduction: Most of us experience some sort of trauma in our daily lives. Trauma does not only mean a car accident, war, or witnessing a natural calamity like an earthquake. It goes beyond this, anything that shakes a person’s sense of safety, stability, or identity....
A few weeks ago, someone told me something that made me pause: “Google reviews are everything in private practice.” Honestly, I hadn’t paid much attention to them before. But curiosity got the best of me, so I went online to check. On Google, my reviews...
Maria, a 28-year-old devout Christian, loved attending church, going to Sunday Mass, and immersing herself in every aspect of her faith. Over time, she developed intense fears that her prayers were never “perfect.” She began spending hours repeating prayers and seeking reassurance. There was no...