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Healing Testimonial
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Michele Rosenthal
Shh! Can you hear it? If you listen closely you will hear the sound of another survivor healing….Today’s survivor guest post is very special to me. It comes from a woman I met a few months ago, a woman struggling with PTSD and with an event so traumatic in her history she would not even tell me what it was. I told her she could feel be ...
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Topics For Everyone Topics for Combat Stress
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Michele Rosenthal
Such an interesting and diverse week of news! Make sure you check out the fabulous radio show hosted by Heal My PTSD, LLC, with addictions counselor, Laurie Carty, and PTSD Navy vet, Jason Ream of OperationPTSD.org. This show pertains to civilians and military alike by talking about what mental programming and beliefs make addictions, plus how you ...
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Topics for Everyone Topics for Combat Stress
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Michele Rosenthal
A busy week in inspiring PTSD news. First, I want to introduce you to a PTSD Desert Storm Navy vet who, with the help of a PTSD Operation Iraqi Freedom Army vet, is launching an incredible new project: Check outOperation PTSDfor some true healing inspiration. The official launch will be November 11th; for now, you can read about how one vet sees P ...
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It’s one thing to say you ...
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Michele Rosenthal
It’s one thing to say you want to heal PTSD and all its symptoms; quite another to go about the business of healing it.Healing is difficult, it takes grit, determination, commitment and resilience. It’s so very easy to become lost in the chaos of emotion (and what feels like healing failure) and then find yourself unable to navigate mov ...
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The end of another month of theB ...
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Michele Rosenthal
The end of another month of the BTG workshop! For those of you working it, let me just tell you I admire your dedication and tenacity. Recovery will be yours!Before we wrap up Doing Whatever It Takes To Heal, a quick reminder: The deadline for this month’s contest is midnight Saturday. The focus for the contest: What’s your healing goal ...
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Combat PTSD from the Inside
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Michele Rosenthal
There are some vets who are really getting out there in the PTSD world and talking — about the stigma of mental health (check outOperationPTSD’s latest post), about recognizing the need for help, and then about actually going after and getting the help you need to heal combat PTSD.I have tremendous admiration for those vets who come thr ...
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What Recovery Techniques Have Worked For You?
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loveisthecure
Enough of me talking about my personal recovery process. I have seen increasing activity on our comment areas so why not turn this post into a discussion platform? Let’s talk.“Tell me, what self help practices and treatments have worked well for you? Why? Where can they be accessed? How much do they cost? Let’s discuss recovery op ...
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Spliit Author Shares Personal Experiences With BPD
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loveisthecure
Dear Reader,As a key proponent in the BPD awareness and empowerment movement, some of you have asked me what my story is. I won’t be sharing everything, for the sake of common sense and personal branding. I will, however, indulge you on my early signs, diagnosis, therapy, and treatment experiences.When I was 16 years old, I had alot going fo ...
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Maximizing the Effectiveness of Therapy – Some Rules of Thumb
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loveisthecure
By Dr. Salters-PedneaultPsychotherapy can have incredible, transformative effects for people with BPD. In fact, therapy is seen as the treatment of choice for BPD; it tends to be more effective than medication, and there are now four different types of psychotherapy that have solid research support. But, unfortunately, not everyone responds to the ...
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