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In the first meaning, it refers to an inability to connect with others on an emotional level, as well as a means of coping with anxiety by avoiding certain situations that trigger it; it is often described as "emotional numbing" or dissociation.

In the second sense, it is a type of mental assertiveness that allows people to maintain their boundaries and psychic integrity when faced with the emotional demands of another person or group of persons.

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Advantages For Group Therapy to Treat PTSD

Group therapy helps you build relationships with others who understand what you've been through, PTSD groups have a number of advantages, including provision of a natural support group, the ability to reach more patients, and greater cost efficiency. It can also help you feel more in control of your emotions, have fewer symptoms, and enjoy life again.

A growing percentage of PTSD patients now receive successful treatment as more is learned about the condition and multiple therapies are employed to fight its often-devastating effects on health and quality of life. Group therapy is one of those therapies, which have been found very beneficial, as the groups are usually rather small and the survivor can get to know and feel comfortable in small groups. So even therapists now are suggesting group therapy as a form of processing the trauma.

Sharing with the group also can help you build self-confidence and trust. The participants with trauma-related symptoms and depression in a group can also improved significantly on trauma-related symptoms and depression, it can also reduce symptoms by encouraging the affected person to talk about the event, to express feelings, and share their experience of the event.

One reason that treatment is often unsought by victims of the condition is that virtually any address or discussion of the offending trauma is bound to be quite painful, and stirs in the victim memories and emotions tied back to the event. This is where a group has its advantages, they do not need to sign up or fill out any forms, or feel that attending the group will be traced back to them, for employment reasons or family reasons; it all very antonymous

It is recommended that at the beginning of each PTSD group meeting that an inspirational reading or other form of centering is done for the survivors, it is best if this is something non-denominational as any sort of affiliation to groups or religions can feel like a threat to them. Then at the close of the meeting another type of closing so that all the attendees can get emotional balance prior to leaving.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is experienced by more than 10 million people in the US according to the National Institutes of Health, and that number is growing with veterans returning from war; so group meetings have a beneficial effects for the psychological distress, depression, anxiety and social adjustment for the survivors. It is also very cost effective and many are unable to hold steady, productive employment.

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PTSD Path to Heal Was Paved by God�s Plow of Knowhow

PTSD Path to Heal Was Paved by God�s Plow of Knowhow

It is true, really, that God can make a way out of no way!
In this instance, a pathway was provided to heal PTSD through poetry today.

You might compare this to digging a hole under Fort Knox.
Divine guidance opened up the VA services that are like a tight box.

Lost were all efforts to connect to the Mental Health program there.
What was conveyed is that Christ�s message to heal in rhyme could not be shared.

The strategy today was formed because an unopened email led the way.
Right at the time the conference was to start it was opened with invitation conveyed.

Within a few minutes a holy lead was given that had been hidden.
A man spoke up and proclaimed a resource of Bridging Chaplains bidden.

Then the door to communication connected with Divine intervention.
Discussed by phone call was a plan to meet to view poetry�s healing connection.

The Reverend reiterated not to expect a contract of work from this.
What was conveyed was an opportunity not to miss!

An agreement was set to review what a gift given in rhyme from the Divine could do.
The tip is that not everyone who has trauma is ready to get rid of what makes them Blue.

For some the path to heal is almost completely out of sight.
Satan�s grip in fear has some souls bound up incredibly tight in fright!

What needs to be noted is that this strategy to heal PTSD worked twice for me.
This heavenly essence of healing rhyme will work only for those ready, you see.

The light that leads down this curative roadway comes in perfect timing.
We need to feel that it is safe to let go of trauma through God�s rhyming.

There is a Celestial strategy to share that allows us to be rid of depression.
Work lost will give us the time we need to reflect and heal during this Recession!

With these circumstances what is needed to add is prayer and meditation.
Then the miracle of medicinal circumvention prevails through contemplation.

None of this is possible without the key ingredient of faith inside.
Without it all our previous plans will surely collide.

What comes next is persistence provided in this heavenly soup of relief.
A thankful heart for the supper provided by Christ instills this belief.

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Release PTSD Like Daniel Taken From the Mouths of Lions

Release PTSD Like Daniel Taken From the Mouths of Lions

Repression released from past sorrow comes to us with PTSD when we are ready only.
Until that day we suffer in anguish (like Daniel in the lions� den) ever so lonely.

We may claim our innocence from doing any wrong when trauma came along.
We can share in the King�s lamentable voice to Daniel with a likened song.

King Darius represents a duality in the miracle of salvation through persecution.
It was from his order that the terrible deed was done for animal-like execution.

What needs to be noted in Daniel 6:10, 11, 20, and 21 is the discernment done.
In worldly authority a decree was unrighteous before it had even begun.

This horrendous event was not a random proclamation.
It was planned by wicked hearts that was thwarted through Godly emancipation!

Daniel knew the new law but went inside with courage kneeling as he prayed.
He left the window open and was betrayed, but certainly not afraid!

Contemplate a parallelism making the lions� jaws representative of great fear.
Then make this revelation that faith brought the courage needed and that is clear.

Just as in Job, God used His servant to prove a point, indeed.
Even at the point of peril in life and soul we must heed.

In Job 26, 27:1-6 he asks what have you done for your brother?
It is the responsibility to share our gifts beyond our father and mother.

Job talks about counseling those without power.
This includes those who suffer from PTSD that fear has devoured.

What better healer is there than one who has suffered as man?
To experience all of mankind�s love and strife was God�s master plan.

Jesus was born in body but created in the likeness of Christ, Holy Spirit, and Father too.
Eternal Spirit equipped Him with ever empathic ability to feel- ridding all the Blues!

No better way is there to heal the brokenhearted, but with another whose heart is mended.
Recall the revelation that salvation came from persecution from what heaven intended.

The wicked were only given temporary power.
They thought they had the upper hand with negative acts to devour.

What they did not realize was that it was given to fulfill what God had planned.
In Daniel 6:27, 28 proclaimed was his deliverance and rescue through power so grand!

Through faith, endurance, and perseverance we need to walk.
There are rewards for this that will be granted to the grateful in talk!

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PTSD Is Likened to a Tree Toppled Over

PTSD Is Likened to a Tree Toppled Over

The beauty of life is that we all enter with a clean, sterile slate.
A baby born that dies has nothing to prevent him/her from entering Heaven�s gate.

It is through our childhood lessons that we learn to be bad or good.
Then it is Christ who knows our heart�s intentions, even when we are misunderstood.

It is after this state that the seeds we sow provide lessons, you know.
We can liken young life as a seedling that will also grow.

Life promotes circumstances (provided by what we create) from thought.
If only shown what we can physically see that is what is sought.

Just like the little tree it needs water, light, and good soil to grow upright.
Take any of these away and we will go astray paving a future that is not so bright.

You may liken what happens to us with PTSD as a tree that was broken, but lives still.
Even though it may grow huge and strong trauma strikes making our future pay the bill.

Those with a keen eye may be able to spy where the break took place.
Then all of a sudden (without warning) we crack and fall from that broken space.

At this point nothing can be done to mend what was toppled over.
Life acts out in different ways no longer having the luck of a four-leaf clover.

After all, what can be done once a tree has fallen but to cut it up and then shred?
As such we that were cut need to face what held us together from the dread.

Psychologists would call this a spilling out of repression.
What follows for most with PTSD (like me) is a deep, dark, depression.

What needs to be known in II Chronicles 6:1, 8 is that God dwells even in this darkness.
He also is aware of what is in our hearts even when we punish ourselves in harshness.

Eternal Spirit gives us a way out of our self-confinement, too.
At the point of brokenness and release of it trust replaces the Blues!

Once we allow God to take over our pain faith is what remains.
Now He gives us strength to contemplate on our gains.

Then we, like the shredded tree, can start anew again my friend.
God plants us in new fertile, faith-filled ground with a heart on the mend!

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PTSD Healing Poetry Is Explained To a Poet Through Divine Rhyme

PTSD Healing Poetry Is Explained To a Poet Through Divine Rhyme

The question came from one who declared himself an atheist today.
He is a poet but does not know how rhyme connects one to the Divine per say.

The answer was given that PTSD healing poetry is inspired from God only.
In this instance it converts His holy Word to bring light to darkness of the lonely.

When we are engulfed in reliving our past trauma we cannot seek the light.
The path we walk has stumbling blocks that give us daily fright.

This may explain why it is so difficult to grasp the hand held out in time of trial.
In Matthew 14:26-31 even Peter faltered in faith as Christ asked of his faith's denial.

Easier to explain than faith to the atheist is the concept of color to the blind.
Although, through others belief in Eternal Spirit explanation we can find.

Likened to this is to feel the color blue.
Contemplate on emotions that compare to each hue.

White can be understood by the warm rays of the sun.
It is clean like crisp freshly washed sheets and when new life has just begun!

Perhaps then with the gift of Divine rhyme some inspiration will come.
Knowing heaven is only acquired through selflessness and heartfelt searching for some.

What prolongs the detachment of the soul to Eternal Spirit is a cold, broken heart.
The time to feel safe varies, but is necessary for PTSD repression to depart.

There came another question from that dry-welled poet again by email.
He asked what caused this poet's trauma to make her past so frail.

As anyone suffering or treating those with fright this question is a big no, no!
Even thinking about the past events can trigger it making our mental health go.

It is helpful for us to write what we do or do not feel.
For those with a bowl full of cherries life it is not a big deal.

Hopefully, this explanation will create a more compassionate concept for mankind.
Being educated on what makes the brokenhearted tick is quite a find.

You may not know what it feels like to mentally drown.
Mental health etiquette will prevent making those that do frown.

Here is a tip to share with those that are or have been Blue.
Kindnesses, combined with fellowship are actions for all of us to pursue!

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PTSD Counselors Are Effective Only if They Lead Us to the Great Counselor

PTSD Counselors Are Effective Only if They Lead Us to the Great Counselor

It seems that everywhere we look there is a counseling life-coach.
Successful living, especially for those with PTSD, requires a different approach.

Alternative therapies each have a special healing hand.
Seek those connecting us to our Higher Power to break Satan's band.

The devil's dark thoughts can control anyone anytime, coach included.
His tools that manipulate are medical methodology with Christ excluded!

Sometimes he controls them through pride and ego exploded!
Raving are the praises for Mental Health providers with practices devoted.

This medicinal, exclusive club uses specific degrees to say only they can heal.
What they lack in understanding is the power of prayer and that is a big deal!

Television and radio blast their services to Veterans with PTSD, and like me.
Their competitive comparisons are completely controlled you see.

People's jobs are filled from using grant money to provide for their services of need.
Being mentally ill fills job boards and unemployment line services indeed.

Poetic justice is when these mental health providers are unemployed, too.
This is when false healing practices fall apart and now they also are Blue.

Today's physician has computers to monitor feelings and with the stroke of his pen.
He or she can pinpoint the pain and mask it, but what happens then?

Neuropsychology proclaims their efforts have made our Veterans balanced beautifully.
They program the mind to obliterate any past trauma, but it is not so truthfully.

What lies behind that laser-ridden hidden pain?
Negative emotions may be blocked, but he or she is never the same.

A question arises whether life lessons also have been banished.
It takes two or more to produce trauma even if it has vanished.

A tip to share is that the human soul needs more than a terror cover-up.
There are even signs left in the body that prevent joy from a full cup.

Those in Rochester, NY may not have witnessed the storm named Irene.
NY City had a different experience that was not so serene.

The better, holistic approach to facing treacherous life storms is through God's power.
Using His holy strategy of prayer and forgiveness allows healing blessings to shower.

The message to convey is that counseling should guide only.
The receiver of such should give honor to the true Counselor of the lonely.

These healing credits need no degrees in psychology.
A grateful heart in glory to God is where the praise should be!

Do you want to know more about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? Contact me and I will share from my own healed experience. I am also a Social Worker specializing in helping homeless Veterans get help for their own PTSD and poverty. Family, friends, and those with PTSD contact me at: http://www.RisaRuse.com. See my books on Amazon at: http://www.CreateSpace.com/3479936. Thanks!