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Trauma Dumping
Family Therapy

What Is Trauma Dumping and How to Respond to It

Trauma dumping is when someone shares emotional experiences or traumatic events without thinking about how the listener might feel or if they are ready to hear such heavy information. It’s sometimes a way for people to seek comfort, but it can also make the listener feel overwhelmed and uncomfortable. Knowing

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Trauma Bonding: Understanding the Toxic Cycle
Mental Health Disorders

Trauma Bonding: Understanding the Toxic Cycle 

Bonding through trauma is a psychological experience that happens when people develop strong emotional connections with those who harm them or have negative traits. Trauma bonding in relationships is indicative of a repetitive pattern of abuse and reconciliation. Moreover, trauma bonding can lead to a cycle that clouds our judgment

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