Moving Beyond Trauma

How to Manage Trauma Anniversaries

How to Manage Trauma Anniversaries

How to Manage Trauma Anniversaries By Ashley Wallis Our bodies and minds remember things we don’t even register. They collect memories of smells and other sensations—minute details of moments that seemingly mean nothing…or everything. Just as when you catch your…

Dr. Perry is right – it DOES take a community!

Dr. Perry is right – it DOES take a community!

Dr. Perry is right – it DOES take a community! By Kristina Shaw Some of you may have attended the recent City of Longmont’s event “It takes a community!,” which featured Dr. Bruce Perry, psychiatrist and Senior Fellow of the…

Mass shootings in the news

Mass shootings in the news

Mass shootings in the news:  Finding the balance between paying attention and taking care. By: Janine D’Anniballe, Ph.D. Director of Trauma-Informed Care at Mental Health Partners In the United States, mass shootings are, unfortunately, no longer isolated incidents. We are…

Fievel the Facility Dog

Fievel the Facility Dog

At first glance, it might not look like I’m working very hard in this picture, but, boy is it hard to hang out with these friends without licking them the whole time! Giving kisses is my favorite way of showing…

PTSD Tips

PTSD Tips

Hello and welcome to this week’s segment of the MHP shares corner! This week we are taking a look at PTSD and offering various tips to deal with this disorder. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a serious anxiety related…