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By: Stephanie Mangan, LPCC-S, President of Board of Directors, Healing TREE Originally posted by Face It on May 25, 2023 How do you define the human experience? How do you define trauma? Would you consider yourself, or your loved ones,  a survivor of trauma? Most humans begin to clam up, deflect, avoid or “run away” the

By Marissa Ghavami and Jessica Mastro  “My parents weren’t abusive.” “My best friend and I were toxic for each other.” “My boyfriend never hit me.” “I haven’t been through trauma.”  As someone who passionately advocates for healing from trauma, people often open up to me about their pasts. People share their stories with me because