by Cathy Terranova | Aug 18, 2014 | Rethink Trauma, Uncategorized
Everyone’s life is different. It’s just the truth. It seems that there are just as many disabilities as abilities and we see story after story of people overcoming obstacles. I just saw that someone- that I admit I was not particularly fond of in high...
by Cathy Terranova | Aug 11, 2014 | Rethink Trauma
This week I took a major blow in the healing department.I was rejected by my choice facility because drum roll….I am poor.Also, I have night terrors. Is that a liability? How can a place “specialize” in treatment for PTSD, but deny me because I have...
by Cathy Terranova | Aug 4, 2014 | Rethink Trauma, Uncategorized
I can’t tell you how many times I have been standing, sitting, lounging, or was otherwise stationary in a group of people and heard someone say not just something hurtful about PTSD but hateful. Then they laugh. Then I bite my lip and try not to burst into tears...
by Cathy Terranova | Jul 28, 2014 | Rethink Trauma
Decapitation and other severed body parts are common in surrealist art, especially, of the female form and I can’t help but feel like this woman. Often. It seems lately that for every step I take forward, several are lost. For the amount of hours I clock with my...
by Cathy Terranova | Jul 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many thanks to Better Not Broken for nominating me for the Very Inspirational Blogger Award! I’m new to this sort of thing. Here is my adhering to the rules as much as I understand. The Rules: 1. Link back to the...