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How to Break a Trauma Bond Part 3: Self-Driven Steps for Trauma Bonds Behaviors to Practice

How to Break a Trauma Bond

  • The Definition of a Trauma Bond
  • Exploration of Attachment
  • Exploration of Neurobiology
  • Exploration of Psychology
  • Exploration of Behavior, Thinking, and Feelings
  • Exploration of Fear and Barriers
  • Why This Requires Therapy
  • Considerations When Seeking Treatment
  • Type of Treatment to Seek
  • Typical Interventions
  • Psychoeducation
  • Skills Practice and Implementation
  • Length of Time and Expectations
  • Assessing Risks as You Start to Break a Trauma Bond
  • Behaviors to Practice
  • Thought Content to Practice
  • Feelings to Expose Self to
  • Experiences to Expose Self To & Building Healthy Relationships
  • Conclusion

Behaviors to practice to make leaving a trauma bond possible:

  • Telling trusted people, disengaging emotionally, and collecting resources.
  • Managing unhealthy coping urges with the urge-surfing technique.
  • Developing a sense of self, practicing self-care, and learning self-soothing.
  • Documenting evidence of abuse, planning your exit, and setting boundaries.

Behaviors to Practice: Informing, Disengaging, and Resource Collection

Behaviors to Practice: Urge Surfing

Behaviors to Practice: Sense of Self, Self-Care, and Self-Soothing

Behaviors to Practice: Documenting, Making Your Exit, and Boundaries

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