When you’re in an uncertain situation, a common reaction is to imagine everything that could possibly go wrong. This negative thinking is a defense mechanism. By planning for the worst, it’s pleasantly surprising when things turn out okay. Best-case scenario journaling offers a way to flip the script. This type of mental health journaling may […]
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What Is Trauma Bonding? Understanding the Risk
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You might know someone who stays connected to a person who hurts them, and it probably confuses you. Maybe that someone is you. Most people mix up trauma bonding vs. bonding over trauma, not realizing these create completely different types of connections. In this article, we’ll look at why some people feel more attached to […]