by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Jan 18, 2022 | Trauma
“Now is the winter of our discontent,” a speech by Shakespeare in Richard III says it all as we muddle through the beginnings of a third year of this pandemic. This horrendous experience has taken a toll on all of us. David Brooks in his op-ed in the NY Times (America...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Nov 26, 2018 | General Mental Health
From the desk of Dr. Gross… I consider myself a well-trained mental health professional and as such an expert on human behavior. These days however, I find myself more and more at a loss pondering the amount of violence and hate visible in our world. This week I...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Oct 8, 2017 | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Trauma
When a person goes through an overwhelmingly traumatic experience, it is common to dissociate from it if it is too distressing to remember. For example, physical or sexual abuse might trigger detachment, the same way that going through an event such as the recent mass...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Oct 8, 2017 | Trauma
How much of a part does resilience play when it comes to dealing with emotional or psychological trauma? As it turns out, quite a lot. Resilience is the inner strength that allows you to adapt when you’ve been exposed to trauma or adversity. This characteristic is...
by Dr. Andrew Rosen | Oct 4, 2017 | Trauma
Are you in a relationship with a person who thinks they are far superior to you and to everyone around them? Or maybe your parent ran your life, expecting nothing less than excellence from you and being envious of your achievements – so much so that they found a...
