Tag: divorce trauma

Domestic Violence and the LGBTQ+ Community

Posted on August 15th, 2021 A man in a suit screaming with a black background

Much of domestic violence awareness is centered around heterosexual relationships, and despite this growing movement, the LGBTQ+ community has been largely left out over the years. However, recent research shows that members of the LGBTQ+ community are often victims of domestic abuse and violence at equal rates compared to heterosexual couples. Navigating domestic violence in […]

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Divorce is a unique and valuable opportunity. Will you use it?

Posted on July 16th, 2019 Divorce can stimulate personal growth

Consider that instead of biding your time to get over your divorce or waiting for ‘time to heal all wounds’, you could use the intense force of this divorce and change in your life to stimulate personal growth… Ilya Prigogine, who won a Nobel prize for Chemistry in 1977 is widely regarded as the Isaac […]

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Don’t Do It! Why You Are Not YOU In a Trauma

Posted on April 13th, 2015

I’m still chuckling from a hilarious call with one of my Angels-in-Training. We could not stop laughing about the things we have to do to keep our groups on track on the 21-day Emotional Freedom program. Just the other day someone posted that they were ‘just settling into the garden chilling enjoying a beer’. I […]

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Finding Time for Yourself – Taking Your Mind off Divorce

Posted on July 24th, 2014

Going through a divorce can be both emotionally and physically exhausting; although recreation may be the least of your worries, finding some time to relax and unwind is highly important. Performing some therapeutic activities is the perfect way to relieve stress and remain physically active during difficult times. Divorce can be financially crippling; however, these […]

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How Does Divorce Impact Your Brain’s Function?

Posted on June 16th, 2013

We all know what’s meant by trauma, don’t we? A divorce, miscarriage, a bereavement, serious road accident or being caught up in a natural disaster can destroy a person’s sense of who they are and what it means to be in the world. Any physical damage may or may not heal over time, but psychologically, […]

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