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Don’t force her into doing things that she doesn’t want to because ed is also about control. Maybe try talking to her about other things non-ed related to distract her/inviting her to hangouts (but not in a huge crowd, or maybe if she’s comfortable then sure)/go to the movies/etc.
SOURCE: Eating Disorder Support and Awareness – Read entire story here.
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Beauties~ I was visiting with a friend of mine recently. And she confided that she […]
Written by Cristina Smugala, LPC When a person experiences trauma, their body decrease the ability to control their emotions. As Mollon’s research suggested, the experience of trauma deregulates the individual’s ability to regulate emotional experience and manage physical arousal (Mollon, 2005). This process may leave the trauma survivor very attune and vulnerable to any emotional, physical, and sensory cues that remind the individual of the trauma. When a trauma cue is present, the mind and the body become activated similarly to being exposed to the actual threat (Van der Kolk, 2002). This experience of hyperarousal makes it important for trauma survivors to build skills that will strengthen their ability to not only regulate emotions, but increase their ability to experience safety in the present moment. Grounding Skills