What Is Emotional Trauma: 2 Ways To Conceptualize Traumatic Stress
Emotional trauma can be described as any event, unexpected, that you experienced and did not have the coping skills available to help you.
Emotional trauma includes a series of reactions that occur in your body and in your brain. I liken our nervous system to a "gas pedal" and "brake pedal."
Learn more about what happens to your body under traumatic stress and the "fight or flight" response in this video.
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