Spotlight Session: Living with the impact of childhood trauma part 2
This article considers the difference between childhood and adult trauma and our need for nurture. This article is based on out Spotlight session with clinical psychologist, Ruth Holt.
Spotlight Session: Living with the impact of childhood trauma part 1
Whatever our personal experience, trauma is an inherently troubling topic. Clinical Psychologist, Ruth Holt spoke on this at our recent Spotlight event and this article provides an overview of her talk.
Being a church that cares for those who have experienced trauma
As God’s people, we want to reflect his heart of compassion and love in our dealings with everyone. What might a compassionate and caring response to those experiencing trauma look like? Here are five suggestions that may assist in beginning that process.
What is trauma?
‘Trauma’ is the term used to describe a ‘wound to the mind,’ characterised by certain enduring symptoms. This resource provides a basic overview of what trauma is.
How we can all prepare to care – MH+PC Trauma Seminar
In recent years, the study of trauma response and its ongoing effects such as post-traumatic stress disorder has escalated, with mental health professionals developing better insights into the physical and psychological suffering that results. Dr Gladys Mwiti, an international expert on trauma, was recently invited to speak at our professional development day on the subject.
Spotlight Session: Living with the impact of childhood trauma part 2
This article considers the difference between childhood and adult trauma and our need for nurture. This article is based on out Spotlight session with clinical psychologist, Ruth Holt.
Spotlight Session: Living with the impact of childhood trauma part 1
Whatever our personal experience, trauma is an inherently troubling topic. Clinical Psychologist, Ruth Holt spoke on this at our recent Spotlight event and this article provides an overview of her talk.
Being a church that cares for those who have experienced trauma
As God’s people, we want to reflect his heart of compassion and love in our dealings with everyone. What might a compassionate and caring response to those experiencing trauma look like? Here are five suggestions that may assist in beginning that process.
What is trauma?
‘Trauma’ is the term used to describe a ‘wound to the mind,’ characterised by certain enduring symptoms. This resource provides a basic overview of what trauma is.
How we can all prepare to care – MH+PC Trauma Seminar
In recent years, the study of trauma response and its ongoing effects such as post-traumatic stress disorder has escalated, with mental health professionals developing better insights into the physical and psychological suffering that results. Dr Gladys Mwiti, an international expert on trauma, was recently invited to speak at our professional development day on the subject.