For many survivors, pain becomes a constant, not just in the body, but in identity. When you’ve lived with trauma for so long, the thought of healing can feel like a loss in itself. Who are you without the pain? What fills the space that hurt once occupied? This post explores the quiet fear behindContinue reading “Who Are You Without the Pain?”
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When Recovery Feels Stuck – How to Move Forward After an RTA
The Connection Between Trauma and Chronic Pain – What You Need to Know
After my accident, I expected physical pain. But what I didn’t expect was how deeply the trauma affected my body, long after my injuries “healed.”I couldn’t explain why my pain felt worse on stressful days, or why certain sounds or places made my whole body tense up. It turns out, trauma and chronic pain areContinue reading “The Connection Between Trauma and Chronic Pain – What You Need to Know”
Trauma Pain Support® Quarterly Newsletter — Q1 2025
It’s Official — Trauma Pain Support® is now a registered trademark. Welcome to the very first edition of the Trauma Pain Support® quarterly newsletter. Whether you’re here as a survivor, supporter, clinician, or curious ally, thank you. This project began with lived experience, and it continues to grow because of shared recognition: healing doesn’t endContinue reading “Trauma Pain Support® Quarterly Newsletter — Q1 2025”