How Inner Child Work Helped me Heal from Trauma: Part I

Read about my firsthand experience recovering from childhood abuse through Inner Child work. For those of us who may have experienced feelings of self-hatred, shame, or low self-worth due to complex trauma, Inner Child work can be a gentle way to start to connect with those wounded parts of ourselves. I’ll guide you through how to start this healing work by making a collage of your childhood photos.

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Trauma Fragments You Into Parts

Trauma fragments you into parts. A trauma informed therapeutic approach can include Identifying these parts through acknowledging thoughts, feelings, body sensations, belief systems and memories. Bringing mindful awareness to these parts of yourself can help you heal from trauma by integrating them into who you are now.

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What I Wish I Knew About Healing From Trauma

As a survivor of childhood sexual and emotional abuse, I grew up with no clear memories of the abuse but was still experiencing trauma symptoms. It wasn’t until I started trauma informed therapy that I was able to start to address what happened to me. I’m sharing what I learned in case it could be helpful to those with a similar experience.

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What is a Holistic Approach to Therapy?

A holistic approach to therapy integrates mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual health to promote balance and overall well-being. You are seen as a whole person, with acknowledgment of all the various parts that make you who you are. You are seen as a whole person, and therapy explores how your medical and personal history have influenced your mental health.

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