It's common knowledge that bad experiences in childhood can cause serious problems later in life. Abuse, neglect, exposure to violence, substance abuse and other serious "adverse childhood experiences" (ACEs) impact [...]
When I was six years old, some moms took a bunch of us kids to the Santa Cruz Beach and Boardwalk, which was (in my pre-Disneyland years) my actual, [...]
Most people who struggle with weight and food have probably suspected that trauma in the past plays a role. In this new video, Mary Giuliani explains what we now [...]
Trauma from childhood is, in essence, an injury to the ability connect with people. And that's why so many people who were traumatized as kids experience loneliness throughout their [...]
Thanks to all of you who have registered for the online course "Healing Childhood PTSD!" For those of you still thinking about it, please join us! You can register [...]
Now through Saturday June 16, you can take the new Crappy Childhood Fairy course “Healing Childhood PTSDâ€for just $66 USD — that’s 33% less than the regular price that will [...]
When someone is suffering emotionally, the standard suggestion for -- oh, the last hundred years or so -- is "Go talk to someone." It's the default. It's been so [...]
Here's an excerpt from my new online course, Healing Childhood PTSD. Here I talk about three negative emotions that can hijack a person's thoughts, driving negative impulses and then, [...]
So many readers have written to me sharing their worries -- and their success stories -- around raising happy, healthy children despite having their own PTSD from childhood. The [...]
Many years ago, I found a dead body. It was a man I had been dating for a few months, who had turned out to have even more problems [...]
