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Trauma

Trauma. Mark Haupt. What is Trauma?. Response to an event that shatters your world Trauma: A deeply distressing or disturbing experience. What is Trauma?. Death of a Pet Death of a Grandparent Divorce of Parents Death of a Parent Death of a Friend. What is Trauma?. A major move

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Trauma

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  1. Trauma Mark Haupt

  2. What is Trauma? • Response to an event that shatters your world Trauma: A deeply distressing or disturbing experience

  3. What is Trauma? • Death of a Pet • Death of a Grandparent • Divorce of Parents • Death of a Parent • Death of a Friend

  4. What is Trauma? • A major move • New school • Failing at school • Failure with friends • Loss of boy/girl Friend

  5. What is Trauma? • Comes in different shapes and sizes • Greek word…WOUND

  6. What is Trauma? • Can Strike anyone • Is often unpredictable • Leaves a person feeling unsafe • Involves a loss • Isolates from others

  7. What is Trauma? • Different people interpret different ways • Can change view of God

  8. Dealing withTrauma Trauma is widespread in Society and can have serious effects not only on those exposed to it, but also those who offer help.

  9. Dealing with Trauma Common signs to look for!! • Consistently does not want to go to school • Loses interest in what they used to do • Talks about hurting themselves • Hears/Sees things others don’t • Bad sleeping/eating habits

  10. Dealing with Trauma Common signs to look for!! • Performance decline • Compensating Behaviour • Obsessive Talking • Inappropriate Expressions

  11. Emotions of Trauma • Anger • Guilt, Fear, Depression • Grief

  12. Recovering from Trauma How to find healing!! • Tell your story ( Get it out ) • Repression • Denial • Disassociation

  13. Recovering from Trauma Why tell the story • Trauma won’t go away by itself • Sharing starts the healing process

  14. Recovering from Trauma LISTENING • Become a good listener. • Listen beyond the words

  15. Recovering from Trauma Practical Steps for telling story • Go slow • Be someone they can trust • Don’t let the details worry you • Use a method that suits • Be Patient

  16. Conclussion God ushers our lives into a final victory. Isa. 53 v 3 Heb. 4 v 15 Rev. 21 v 4

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