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      <image:caption>If you are currently experiencing or have previously experienced narcissistic abuse and looking for a way forward, trauma therapy can help.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Survivors of and those currently experiencing narcissistic abuse may experience trauma symptoms such as a lack of self-trust, feeling as if they have become the aggressor, having low self-esteem, and being isolated.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emotional numbness is a self-protective response, which can be caused by trauma or chronic stress.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Journaling can help cultivate mindfulness and a sense of autonomy, helping to support nervous system regulation.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emotional numbness is a self-protective response, which can be caused by trauma or chronic stress.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>If we are around other people who love us, support us, and are generally calm in their bodies and minds, our nervous system can mirror that.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Understanding the connection between attachment theory and trauma is essential for anyone seeking to improve their mental health and build secure, healthy relationships.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Those with secure attachment styles most likely grew up with primary caregivers who responded quickly and appropriately to their needs</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A person’s attachment style, impacted by their childhood trauma, is just another name for a coping strategy that has formed over time in order to keep themselves safe in relationships.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>If you're experiencing symptoms of trauma, anxiety, or depression, seeking mental health support is a courageous act of self-care.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Take time to journal and process your feelings around going to therapy. How do you feel about it? What makes you uncomfortable about it? Do the benefits outweigh the risks?</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>People pleasing is one way that trauma responses can manifest in relationships. In reality, people pleasing can be a survival strategy.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Heated Rivalry is a six episode series that follows the path of two rival hockey players who ultimately fall in love. Image Credit: IMDB</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Trauma Healing Blog - Why Are We Collectively Obsessed With Heated Rivalry? A Somatic Therapist’s Perspective. - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Trauma Healing Blog - Is People Pleasing A Trauma Response?  Understanding the Fawn Response - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>People pleasing is one way that trauma responses can manifest in relationships. In reality, people pleasing can be a survival strategy.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Trauma Healing Blog - Is People Pleasing A Trauma Response?  Understanding the Fawn Response - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>People pleasing may look like kindness, but it is often rooted in survival strategies.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Trauma Healing Blog - Is People Pleasing A Trauma Response?  Understanding the Fawn Response - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Children who grew up with parents who had substance use issues may find that they are more prone to people pleasing or experiencing the fawn response.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Often times in relationships, trauma patterns can be come a “third person” in the relationship, continuously causing the same arguments about the same things.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Avoidance and emotional distance are common trauma patterns we see in relationships. Often, these individuals learned to escape chaos by retreating.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Trauma Healing Blog - Common Trauma Patterns in Relationships (and How to Heal Them) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>One common trauma pattern in relationships is being overly explosive during conflict.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Trauma Healing Blog - Common Trauma Patterns in Relationships (and How to Heal Them) - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Couples therapy is important to help create healthier dynamics in a relationship.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The holidays can leave you feeling overwhelmed, overstimulated, and overspent.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The financial burden of purchasing gifts for the holidays can be a big cause of holiday stress.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Trauma Healing Blog - Finding Calm During the Holidays in Kansas City: A Therapist’s Guide - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Journaling is a great way to regulate your nervous system and process your feelings about holiday stress.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>If you are feeling stressed this holiday season, try spending time at the Overland Park Arboretum. Image: Overland Park Arboretum</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>It’s important to prioritize self-care during the holiday season to cope with holiday stress. If this season brings deeper emotions up, it may be helpful to explore these feelings with a therapist.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Trauma healing isn’t linear, and progress doesn’t always look like what people expect.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Diagram of the trauma and healing vortexes by Sensori Motor Art Therapy.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>One sign that you are healing from your trauma is that you are able to find and feel connection again.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The idea that trauma is stored in the body is not new. Eastern philosophies and indigenous cultures have acknowledged this idea for hundreds of years.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Repressing your emotions often looks like avoiding them altogether. You might find yourself indulging in food or alcohol, staying busy, or exercising to avoid feeling your feelings.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Any stress that has built up during the entire day can start to present as restlessness, compulsive eating, or thoughts about food that won’t go away. This can lead to emotional eating and snacking at night.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Fully nourishing your body during the day can help you fight off hunger during the day. Focus on balanced, satisfying meals and don’t for get to involve some fun foods!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Nelson Atkins Museum of Art is a quiet and tranquil place in Kansas City to practice mindfulness.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Explore Loose Park Rose Garden in Kansas City to practice mindfulness. Image: Kansas City Fountain Tours</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Nelson Atkins is a peaceful atmosphere to practice mindfulness in Kansas City.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Swope Park in Kansas City offers a place of solitude to practice mindfulness. Image: Kansas City Parks &amp; Recreation</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Kauffman Memorial Garden is the perfect background to practice mindfulness in Kansas City and enjoy being surrounded by beautiful flowers. Image: Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Kansas City Public Library has a gorgeous rooftop terrace and quiet reading rooms to practice mindfulness. Image: Arts KC Go</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Rockhurst University campus has beautiful green space where you can peacefully practice mindfulness in Kansas City. Image: Rockhurst University</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A cemetery offers you the opportunity to connect with humanity and universal truths during your meditation practice.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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