
Narcissistic people deeply crave the approval of others. This desire stems from an extreme insecurity which makes them hypersensitive to criticism and unable to acknowledge…

A recent study of 4,500 Swedish twins found that autistic girls from ages 9-18 were three times as likely to experience sexual assault when compared…

“You have to have thick skin.” Joanne (name changed) is a woman and an apprentice in a male-dominated trade union. She has already experienced many…

Although the term breathwork is relatively new, the practice of controlled breathing to improve mental health is ancient. Yogic breathing, or pranayama, was the first…

As a supervisor at a large retail company, I had always felt safe in the workplace. But this sense of security was upended when I…

“Sometimes one does a study and expects a negative result. This was one of them.” Ted Dinan laughs before launching into the story of the…

Does time really heal all wounds? As the parent of a child who was diagnosed with cancer, I know that some wounds never do heal…

Although acceptance is growing, people in the transgender community are still heavily discriminated against. To understand what it’s like to be transgender today, the Trauma…

The benefits of volunteering for both the volunteers and those they help are undeniable. Volunteers tend to feel more connected to others and fulfilled with…