Psyche Singing M.E: “Wondering what you hear when you listen inside.” A.G: “When I listen inside? When I listen – I hear screaming.” M.E: “Does it ever stop?” A.G: “Right now I’m thinking I don’t listen […]
Michael J. Perrotti, PhD. forensicpsychdoc@sbcglobal.net Klein and Zaleski (2018) conducted research on classifying the non-consensual sharing of images as sexual assault. The authors conducted a qualitative analysis on issues focused on the intersection of sexual […]
Phenomena like burnout popularly plague mental health (Morse, Salyers, Rollins, Monroe-DeVita, & Pfahler, 2012). Therapists working with clients who have experienced trauma are even more susceptible to the characteristic symptoms of burnout, including exhaustion, cynicism, […]
Meaningfulworld 14th Humanitarian Mission to Haiti, 16-25 August, 2019 Stepping into Health with Joy: 7-Steps for Healing our Mind, Body, Spirit & Mother Earth Dr Kalayjian, Dr Medina, & Lorraine Simmons In collaboration with Meaningfulworld Haiti […]
A growing number of veterans are accessing treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). In 2015, over 568,000 veterans received treatment for […]
In recent years, there has been a proliferation of attention paid to trauma-informed care. It is not surprising then, at least for our area of New York, that I “grew up” in professional families in […]
Sexual and gender minorities (SGM) encompass members of the LGBTQ+ community as well as any individuals whose sexual orientation, gender identity, and reproductive development is considered to be outside physio-socio-cultural norms (NIH, 2019). SGM individuals […]
To Whom it May Concern: It was a Thursday. My professor gave each of the students a copy of an e-mail we had received earlier that day. He asked if we knew what receivership was; […]
Dr. Daria Diakonova-Curtis, Dr. Ani Kalayjian, Dr. Leslie Popoff The 63rdsession of the United Nations (UN) Commission of the Status of Women gathered thousands of community leaders, non-profit organization participants and activists to New York […]
Introduction Sexual assault can be a life-changing traumatic event that can lead to posttraumatic stress or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD; Smith & Pick, 2015). In one undergraduate sample, 22% of students reported experiencing sexual assault […]
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