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Unresolved Trauma Symptoms in Adults: When It Never Felt Bad Enough to Count
We hear a version of this story from a large share of the adults who eventually reach out to us, and the striking thing is how often they have been considering therapy for years. What kept them away was not that nothing was wrong. It was the belief that whatever was wrong had not been earned by a history severe enough to justify it. This post is written for the appraisal question rather than the symptom question, because in our experience the appraisal is what actually stands between people and treatment.