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Desperate for Connection, Paralyzed by Fear: Trauma’s Cruel Dilemma

One of the cruelest effects of complex trauma is how our nervous systems become equally desperate for connection and terrified of it. Any interaction can feel potentially dangerous. We focus on detecting threats and protecting ourselves, but we can’t protect … Continue reading

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