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Therapists specialising in Childhood Trauma

Childhood trauma occurs generally in the first six years of a child's life. Although young, children should be given treatment for trauma that includes both therapy and counseling.

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Abuse Trauma
Trauma that originates from abuse is similar to other types of trauma, but the effects can be longer lasting and sometimes more difficult to deal with. Even if the abuse occurs during childhood or adolescence, the after effects may carry on into adulthood. This is one of the reas...
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Childhood Trauma
Because children are still growing physically and developmentally, there are serious risks that can occur if traumatic or abusive events occur in a child's life. There are other reasons this problem may occur. Identifying childhood trauma early and seeking treatment is important ...
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Dissociative Disorders
Dissociative disorders center around an involuntary and unhealthy escape from reality. While it is nice to read a book, watch a movie, or play a video game to get away from the real world for a while, some people have problems with going too far. It is believed that trauma has a ...
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Other Disorders of Infancy, Childhood or Adolescence
Besides those mentioned elsewhere here at Mentaline.com, there are other disorders of infancy, childhood or adolescence that can affect a whole family. From sibling rivalries to selective mutism to separation anxiety disorder, there are many different symptoms that may appear wit...
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Paraphilias
When a person has problems with uncontrollable sexual urges centered around activities, objects or situations that are not usually thought to be sexually stimulating, it may be one of several paraphilias. Exact symptoms will vary depending on the exact type of disorder present, b...
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Personality Disorders
When negative behavior has an effect on a person's overall life, it may be a sign of one of many different personality disorders. The symptoms will vary quite a bit depending on the exact disorder that is present, but in general they center around bad behavior that affects a pers...
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Pyromania
While fire is somewhat fascinating, there are some people who are compelled to start fires, getting pleasure from doing so. Pyromania is a serious problem that can endanger the person who has the impulsive-control disorder as well as other people. The causes are not entirely know...
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Trauma
Certain events in life can overload a person's mind, causing them to have a sort of breakdown as the psyche or mind is damaged because of the stress of the event. For some people it may be a single event while for others it might be a series of events. The effects of trauma will ...
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Unspecified Dissociative Disorder
When symptoms from various dissociative disorders appear and it is not possible to narrow down a single source of the problems, it is usually diagnosed as unspecified dissociative disorder. The actual symptoms that appear will generally be the same as those from two or more of ot...
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Unspecified Trauma
When a person exhibits symptoms of trauma, but the exact cause is not known, unspecified trauma is usually diagnosed. Because of the unknown nature of the cause of the problems, it can make it more difficult to treat. That said, the online therapy here at Mentaline.com is conduct...
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Hayley Daniels-Lake

Emotional Abuse - Why Is It So Damaging? by Hayley Daniels-Lake

Emotional abuse is the most common and most damaging kind of abuse but it is often down played, if you reach out for help, people will often wonder what all the fuss is about. People who have suffered physical or sexual abuse often report that it was the emotional abuse th...


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Val Mullally
Helping Toddlers Cope with Tough Times by Val Mullally

My client, Sara, looks miserably at the floor.

‘I don’t know what to do. We went to court and now my ex has my little boy every second weekend.

Every week Jamie’s daddy has to peel him out of my arms when he comes to fetch him.

I can’t stand to let him go....


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Simon Maryan

The Use of Metaphors in Coaching by Simon Maryan

The Use of Metaphors in Coaching

 

The word metaphor is from the Greek metapherein, which means to transfer or to change. For our purposes in coaching, we use the term metaphor as a symbol that captures or represents qualities of our cli...


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