Chronic Illness Trauma Studies
How Adversity Shapes Health & Why It's Not In Your Head
I presented this 1 hour ABEs Webinar with slides to the Association for Pre and Perinatal Psychology and Health (APPPAH), with updates to the 10 categories of adverse babyhood experiences (ABEs) I've identified that influence health. In my talk I: This ABEs webinar includes: This free ...
I was invited to Dr. Stephanie Dueger's Podcast to talk about Mitigating Adverse Babyhood Experiences, introduce the role of ABEs in chronic illness, and discuss opportunities that understanding the role of early adversity can provide. Dr. Dueger is host of the Prepared for Parenthood Podcast ...
Hello and a gentle welcome to this New Year "full of things that have never been" (Rilke). One of my activities over the holidays was to read and I have 3 books to recommend to you that provide practical tips, exercises and case examples, and variety in their approaches, writing styles and content. ...
I'm excited to share my first podcast since I took a break from blogging for a few years. This episode is hosted by Kristen Boice, a LIcensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who incorporates the role of trauma into her work and the importance of doing our own healing work. Kristen invited me to ...
This is Marit's Parkinson's Story and Asthma Story. I call her story a #Chrillog, which stands for "chronic illness weblogs," in which we look at our personal journeys through a nervous system and trauma lens. Introduction My name is Marit, I am 58 years old and I live in Norway. I worked as a ...
This second post of my chronic illness and trauma series builds on early risk factors for autoimmune disease such as type 1 diabetes that I introduced in post #1. It focuses on similar links between adverse babyhood experiences and asthma. Here you'll see how a child's chronic illness - asthma in ...
