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For Amethist It sounds to me like you are doing a great job in supporting him. I do hope you are finding ways to support yourself though. Are you? Sorry to hear the EMDR didn't go well. Without knowing the ins and outs it's difficult to say more. Unfortunately it will also depend on the...

Hey, no need to apologise at all. Anyway, I think remodelling is an excellent word because the true and original ingredients are still there and still exist but may come out in a different order that's all. That original 'blueprint' is still there though despite everythng and I think that's an...

Anytime. I wish you both well. And remember, if there is likely to be 'stuff' disclosed to you about someone you love, ensure you take steps to protect yourself from any secondary trauma. Let me know how you get on.

Take The High Road... Hey DP. Good to chat with you. Music is a great channel for all the emotions as you know. Getting onstage is a rush so getting hypersensitive at the same time could kick you off into something but the pro's will definitely outweigh the cons and you sound like you can say a...

Hi All The Way From The UK...! Hey there. I've read your post and you should give yourself a pat on the back for getting through to where you are today. There's a lot of support here and info if you feel ready to go for some therapeutic help. You never know, you might well be able to add some...

Sorry to hear about your problem I've read your post and I'm so sorry to hear about your troubles. You are a very brave person though and although you might not see it, you're doing a good job getting through. Do you know anything about EMDR? I ask because it's a treatment that can be...

Hi from the UK What a very brave person you are and you'll find a lot of support on this site I'm sure. I'm wondering what makes you think you can't do other things and are chained to a job that sounds like one trauma after another. You can for sure get treatment for your PTSD now but with...

H from the UK Hi there, I have read your posts and am so sorry to hear about the problems you are having and sincerely hope thins improve for you both. You should feel proud of yourelf because you are doing the best you can in very trying circumstances. The TH you were using sounds like a...

For Support in VA Hi there and very sorry to hear about your girlfriends troubles. On the positive side, she is lucky to have a decent person like yourself looking out for her. Where family are concerned it might not be that they are just prepared to go through the normal medical route or non...

Hello Suzie Q! Lovely to hear from someone for the US of A. Only other Suzie Q I know of is Suzie Quatro who was a big hit over here in the 70's with her glam rock band!! She was from Texas tho... See my other posts re the job thing. You'll probably get my drift when you read those but it's...

Hi to Helena Hello Helena, very nice to hear from you. So sorry to hear you're experiencing problems in this area with your partner. I think that even though we're just starting to get to grips with PTSD in relation to combat stress in relation to those primary sufferers, knowing how to...

Thanks for saying hello Amethist Cheers to all checking in and saying hi. Happy to help and talk to anyone who gets in touch. Just wanted to reply to those of you that have put in a comment and if I should respond individually I apologise because I'm just getting used to things here...

Hi to all of you reading this out there, this is my intro to what is a truly special site. My name is Simon and I live in the West of England in the UK. I have helped a number of people over the past few years with a variety of problems including PTSD. I currently run a voluntary group for...

Hello Lizzy, I'm Simon from South West of England and a trained EMDR practitioner. I have worked as a private therapist for a number of years using various cognitive interventions but I have to say that EMDR is an extremely effective form of therapy in many instances. Here in England it is...