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Are you alone, isolated, or separated from your emotional support? Do you see these 8 triggers for DID survivors?

By Kathy Broady MSW 39 Comments

  During this extended time of "Shelter in Place," the COVID-19 quarantine processes, social distancing, closed borders, limited travel, worldwide lock-downs, millions of people, including dissociative trauma survivors, are required to stay home, unable to get out to their normal places of support and interaction. Right now, we are separated from and unable to meet with the people with whom we usually meet.  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Depression, DID Forum Support, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Domestic Violence, emotional pain, Fear, Featured post #1, Online Therapy, Self Injury, Therapy Homework Ideas, Uncategorized Tagged With: Anxiety, contamination, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Dissociative Identity Disorder, Fear, Fear of being forgotten, Fear of Death, fear of disease, home alone, social distancing, socially isolated, Trauma triggers, triggers for DID

Part 2: Podcast with Kathy from Discussing Dissociation with TAASTTA

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    Thank you for listening to Part 1 of this Podcast Interview with Kathy Broady, hosted by Hannah Kebbede of TAASTTA .  The conclusion of that interview is now available as well.   TAASTTA -- Trauma Awareness and Support Through the Arts.   Are you ready to hear Part 2  of that interview?   TAASTTA TALK RADIO Encouraging trauma survivors to find healing through the … [Read more...]

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Podcast with Kathy and TAASTTA (Trauma Awareness and Support Through the Arts)

By Kathy Broady MSW 16 Comments

  Hey, hello, and guess what ?!   I have a brand new podcast for you to listen to -- a podcast about dissociation, Dissociative Identity Disorder, and the effects of trauma.   Actually, this is only part 1 of the podcast --  part 2 is a separate post and a separate podcast --  but start here please:   TAASTTA TALK RADIO Encouraging trauma survivors to find healing through the arts (click … [Read more...]

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