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Topic: Trauma
- Have you experienced trauma and are now struggling with a dysregulated nervous system? Learn how to restore balance with re-origin.
- Are you experiencing dissociation and want it to stop? Learn more about treatment and coping strategies from re-origin.
- Are you struggling with dissociation and wondering if it’s derealization disorder? Learn more about what it feels like from re-origin.
- As “trauma healing” has come into the foreground of many mental health initiatives with such books as “The Body Keeps the Score” and Gabor Mate’s “The Myth of Normal” rising in popularity, there is another, less known concept that describes how we not only survive traumatic events but can actually thrive because of them. The concept of Post Traumatic Growth, or PTG, says that past traumas are not set in stone, insofar as how they will continue to impact us in the future
- The Post-Traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI) is a measure of how individuals experience growth after traumatic life events. The PTGI consists of 21 items that are rated on a five-point scale (0 = I did not experience this change as a result of my crisis to 5 = I experienced this change to a very great degree as a result of my crisis).