Rethinking Childhood Trauma: It’s Not Only About What Happened

Most of us visualize dramatic, life-altering events—things like physical violence or neglect—when we hear the word “trauma.” But suppose I told you that trauma might sometimes result from events that never happened? For many who battle addiction or other difficulties, the trauma is more about what was missed than about what went wrong. This essay […]

Doug Crawford, L.Ac.

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