{"id":2290,"date":"2023-08-28T07:45:41","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T07:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/intherapy.london\/?p=2290"},"modified":"2023-09-28T15:57:44","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T15:57:44","slug":"cptsd-therapy-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/intherapy.london\/counselling-therapy-london\/cptsd-therapy-london\/","title":{"rendered":"CPTSD Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"
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CPTSD Therapy London Guide<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, or CPTSD is a psychological condition, commonly resulting from childhood trauma<\/a> and abuse. Trauma can be inflicted on a child in many ways \u2013 physically, emotionally, constant criticism, childhood sexual abuse or neglect. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you’ve grown up in an environment with abusive<\/a>, narcissistic<\/a>, or emotionally immature parents<\/a>, you may have learnt coping mechanisms which protected you at the time, but are holding you back as an adult.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The trauma from childhood abuse can cause you to unexpectedly react to people or situations in ways that confound you, triggering traumatic memories -overwhelming feelings of fear, rage or shame. These ’emotional flashbacks’ can last from a few minutes to several weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There can also several symptoms associated with C-PTSD:<\/p>\n\n\n\n