Trauma hijacks the nervous system. It’s hard to work from a place of fight-flight-freeze.

We can heal from trauma.

 

Traumatic stress at work

  • Physical stress - body tension, faster heart rate, startle response

  • Anger & irritability

  • Intrusive memories of stressful times

  • Avoiding people, places or situations that trigger you

  • Anxiety & fear

  • Guilt, shame, self-blame

  • Feeling disconnected or numb

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