energetic individual. She seems to be well functioning in her work life but at home she has been experiencing difficulties. Her husband has abruptly ended their 25-year marriage and it is clear that this has caused her relational trauma. Nancy appears to be aware of this trauma and that is why she has sought out help for herself. During the end of this initial interview it seems that Nancy may be disassociating. The client reports feelings of despair and loneliness so I am lead to believe that she suffers
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school administrators can teachers can create positive relationships with disabled and trauma-afflicted youth‚ such training may be inconsistent throughout state or local jurisdictions. Using the example in Peter v. CUSD (2015)‚ teachers and school administrators did not receive training to interact with trauma-afflicted youth. Thus‚ there continues to be school arrests and unjust cases where disabled or trauma-afflicted minors can also be left in the hands of law enforcement. When law enforcement
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they show a warrior with post-war trauma‚ a great distance from home‚ and is mentally loyal to his family. In The Odyssey‚ Odysseus is portrayed as someone mentally distant from his family‚ misses the idea of home‚ and is distressed about the war. While in “Odysseus to Telemachus”‚ Odysseus is described as someone only focused only on Telemachus‚ given up on going home‚ and conflicted about war. Even though both depictions of Odysseus has to face post-war trauma‚ Homer’s Odysseus is more distressed
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numerous characters who all have their own backstories‚ many that include childhood traumas. In the novel‚ the traumas that the characters experienced in their childhoods were detrimental in the shaping of their adult personalities. Not only were their personalities manipulated by the damage from these events that stole parts of their childhood innocence‚ but their coping skills were also affected. Childhood traumas come in various forms. For instance‚ one can experience
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An analysis of Pi’s mentality throughout‚ Life of Pi by Yann Martel‚ will be explained by discussing: What trauma is‚ why he created the animal story as a coping mechanism‚ comparing and contrasting the real story with the animal story‚ and his behavior after the shipwreck. Being stranded at sea must have been rough. According to his file‚ he was stranded for 227 days. I have many questions for him. How did his childhood affect him? Why did he create the animals? He must have altered the real
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resulted in countless damages‚ the worst being the psychological trauma suffered by its participants. This therefore becomes a recurring subject explored by many Vietnam War authors‚ who wrote of an experience they lived first hand. The depiction of psychological trauma in their works heightens the brutality of the war and criticises its tragic futility. This paper examines the literary presentation of American soldiers’ psychological trauma in the context of the Vietnam
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PTSD and Childhood Trauma By Bob Murray‚ PhD Over the years my wife‚ and fellow therapist‚ Alicia Fortinberry‚ and I have treated many people who were suffering from what is called post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD including a number of Vietnam veterans. In talking to the vets I noticed that a pattern was developing which caused me to widen my enquiries to veterans who went through the same experiences in Asia‚ but who did not have the symptoms of PTSD. I have not had the time to do a formal
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If I were to counsel a couple who was struggling due to past trauma‚ I would first begin by helping the couple identify the trauma and discuss how exactly it hinders their sexual experience (Penner & Penner‚ 2016). Once the problem is identified I would help them to work through the unresolved issues by addressing the emotions that are taking place when the problems arise during intimacy and also area of unforgiveness for what has happened to them (Penner & Penner‚ 2016). Penner & Penner (2016) stated
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more specifically the topic of vicarious trauma that interpreters may experience in their chosen settings. In my interview with Ms. Shirley‚ I quickly discovered the raw emotions that can form within an interpreter when perusing this particular field. Ms. Shirley described to me what she personally does every day at the school system that she works in. She works with five Deaf students‚ as well as ten other special needs children‚
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Your post provided some insightful information. I recognized the trauma that was inflicted on Laura by her mother during the early stages of her life‚ but I had not taken into consideration that the excessive amounts of time spent in the hospital only added to the fragile mother /daughter disconnection. Virginia was an adequate “care provider” for her daughter‚ but she lacked the necessary maternal skills needed for Laura to sustain healthy growth. Since there are still emotional scars in the relationship
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