By Laura Costea Separating Work From Home is a Must For Me
If I close my eyes and let myself, I can still see the 11-year-old boy with his pale feet sticking…
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I’m an Emotionally Exhausted Mom
I awake to the sound of my 4-year-old asking for breakfast. For him, every day is exciting. It’s whipped cream…
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PTSD Claimed My First Responder Father and I’ll Never Stop Missing Him
As an adult, you come to the realization that your parents won’t live forever. You hope they will be around…
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By Tabitha Yates Parenting With PTSD Has Made Me a Helicopter Mom
One afternoon I sat, gently swaying and patting my son’s back, after nursing him. I allowed my hand to rest…
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By A Cogent From a Combat Veteran to His Wife: I See You
My beautiful wife, I see you watching me fight a war that did not end for me even after I…
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By Taraneh Kerley To the Mom With the Traumatic Birth Experience
In 2016, I gave birth to my son after a challenging and stressful pregnancy. From the first month of my…
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By Her View From Home Confessions of a Survivor & Medicated Mommy
As a childhood sexual abuse survivor, I didn't have the easiest childhood. Don't get me wrong, my entire childhood wasn't…
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By Elisabeth Brown This Is What PTSD During Pregnancy Looks Like
This is what PTSD looks like at 13 weeks pregnant. New haircuts for my husband and myself, a new (to…
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By Sara Ohlin Their Eyes Have Seen What No Man Or Woman Should: We Must Thank Our Veterans
My father was an Army Helicopter pilot in Vietnam from December of 1968 to July of 1970. As a child…
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By Trish Eklund My On Going Battle with PTSD-I Showered with the Curtain Open Today
I don’t remember the exact moment when I lost the ability to handle everything emotionally; that instant when the invisible…
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Mommy’s Hidden Monster: Parenting with PTSD
Something about becoming a parent changes us, doesn't it? Well, I suppose it would be more accurate to say everything…
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By Jennifer Smith September 12, 2009: Part 2 (Healing and Self Blame)
This is going to be a continuation to my original post, if you missed it or you want to read…
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