Kirsten M MackenzieMar 93 min readDevelopmental TraumaDevelopmental trauma (DT) is a term used to describe the impact of early, repeated trauma and loss which happens within a child's...
Kirsten M MackenzieMar 72 min readComplex PTSDComplex PTSD (c-PTSD, CPTSD) can occur at any time throughout a person's life when an individual experiences chronic, repeated traumatic...
Kirsten M MackenzieMar 54 min readTraumaThe word trauma means wound or injury and people can suffer psychological trauma experiencing life-threatening events or events that have...
Kirsten M MackenzieJan 221 min readDissociationDissociation is described as a disconnection between one or more of a person's thoughts, memories, feelings, actions, consciousness,...
Kirsten M MackenzieJan 13, 20213 min readAnxietyAnxiety is a normal, healthy, and temporary psychological, physiological and behavioural state produced in relation to an anticipated...
Kirsten M MackenzieJan 2, 20213 min readRegulating Those Powerful Emotions.....Emotional regulation is a term generally used to describe a person's ability to effectively manage and respond to an emotional...
Kirsten M MackenzieDec 18, 20202 min readEMDR....Does it Work?EMDR has extensive research behind its effective treatment for traumatic and disturbing life events.
Kirsten M MackenzieMar 22, 20203 min readLove and Accept Yourself...You Are Perfect... Part 1: The Inner Critic.In order to love ourselves unconditionally we need an understanding of our inner critic, where it came from and how to change it.
Kirsten M MackenzieMar 8, 20204 min readBrain Food....Nutrition for our brain is vital for optimal functioning. We have control in providing nourishment for our most essential organ.
Kirsten M MackenzieMar 1, 20202 min readDo you take the time for self-care........Self-care is a vital to good mental, emotional and physical health. Unique to each of us, yet, elements of self-care apply to everybody.
Kirsten M MackenzieFeb 9, 20202 min read Stigma..... What's the problem?Stigma...... That's the problem....