Life After Trauma: Adjusting to a New Normal
Erica Chambers
When trauma hits, it feels like your whole world has come crashing down. And in some cases, that’s true. What you knew to be true isn’t. What you thought was concrete crumbled. Now you’re sitting there, in the aftermath of horror, trying to rebuild your life. It looks different. You look different. People may even treat you differently. Life after trauma is a weird, unnerving lens that now alters the way you see the world. If you’re living in a tumultuous post-trauma period, you know how dark and lifeless, or how scary and animated the world has become. You long for normal. Not this new normal that feels dark and...
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