September Discussion Series: Taking Care of YOU – Your Body and Mind

The Body Keeps the Score: The Impact of Trauma on Body Image
Trauma caused by cancer can have long term effects on your relationship with your body. The endless medical procedures and effects of treatment may even cause you to disconnect from your body as a way to cope. Unfortunately, this disconnection can cause both short term and long term difficulties connecting and reconnecting with your body in safe and comfortable ways. Join this discussion to learn more about the impacts of trauma on your relationship with your body and learn techniques for coping with both the physical and psychological impacts of trauma.