by Thrive Training and Consulting | Jul 27, 2023 | Childhood Trauma, Therapy
Recently, I was pleased to come across country singer Luke Combs’ gorgeous version of a favorite song from my teenage years, “Fast Car,” by Tracy Chapman. It took me down memory lane and was a reminder of how moving this song about hard times and hope for the future...
by Thrive Training and Consulting | Dec 14, 2022 | Childhood Trauma, Mental Health, Parents, Substance Abuse, Teen
Do you dread the holidays because you know at some point one of your parents will cause a scene because they are drunk or high? Do you often feel embarrassed by their behavior, scared for their safety or anxious because they are unpredictable when they drink or use...
by Thrive Training and Consulting | Oct 13, 2022 | Childhood Trauma, Health & Wellbeing
In the mid-1990s researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Kaiser Permanente were looking at the impact of trauma in childhood on adult health. As part of the study, more than 17,000 adults were asked about maltreatment and family dysfunction during their...
