In October 2017, Clark County Sheriff Kevin McMahill faced the chaos of the Las Vegas mass shooting. Initially, they believed it was a coordinated terrorist attack but later realized it was a lone gunman. This tragic event led to 60 deaths and hundreds of injuries. McMahill made unconventional decisions to manage the situation, sending teams …
A teacher and ROTC Captain at Chamberlain High School in Tampa found himself in police custody at the school last Friday, facing serious charges of child abuse and gun-related offenses. Tampa Police Department officials reported that Michael Bradford, a 55-year-old individual, allegedly grew agitated with a 16-year-old student who had declined to participate in a …
Richard Fellers had been coaching the victim, an equestrian student, since she was 14, federal prosecutors say. A former Olympian and renowned equestrian coach has been handed a federal prison sentence of over four years following his conviction for targeting a teenage student. Per court documents, federal prosecutors revealed that 63-year-old Richard Rankin Fellers of …
A long road for a good cause ending right here in Eastern North Carolina. Matt Perella finished a nearly 7,000-mile journey today. In April, he left Camp Pendleton in Southern California ending up in Camp Lejeune all on horseback. Along the way the Marine veteran has been raising awareness for veterans suffering from PTSD. Wherever …
When the phrase “broken heart” comes to mind, you may think of a picture or drawing of a heart ripped in half with jagged edges running down the middle of each side. This image has come to symbolize the emotional distress that accompanies traumatic events such as the death of a loved one or the …
When traumatic experiences seem to overrun our lives and threaten to block us from reaching our goals and conquering our dreams, one positive option available to us is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. A revolutionary new form of therapy, EMDR provides an accessible, results-oriented method of healing from trauma, depression anxiety, and trauma …
Are the scars of trauma still fresh on your psyche? Do you find yourself constantly struggling to move forward in your life but instead taking two steps back? If yes, it’s time to take control of your journey and explore how EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy can help significantly in your healing process. …
Few injustices are as abhorrent and immense as child abuse. Far worse than any physical harm that can be inflicted, it is an emotional abuse that stays with its victims for a lifetime, leaving them with lasting mental health conditions and causing them to bear heavy burdens of guilt and anguish. But it doesn’t have …
At some point in everyone’s life, we all go through some traumatizing situations, and getting the best solution for mental health issues can be challenging sometimes. Most people do not actually know that there is more than one type of therapy to help people suffering from intense trauma. Furthermore, there are several options available but …
Memory disorder is one of the psychological issues that several people encounter. These problems range from PTSD to OCD to depression. They all relate to how the brain functions and how memory strengthens. The brain functions in all possible ways to help in memory strengthening and the ability to recollect information. Although some people find …