Traumatic Event News Today

The Tri-Cities was left shaken after an ex-husband shot and killed a paraeducator outside an elementary school.

A few months ago, I was watching Law & Order: SVU. In this particular scene, Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) sits across from her therapist. The therapist holds her finger in front of Olivia’s eyes and moves it back and forth while talking about stressful situations like you would in a regular therapy session. What’s all that about, I thought. A quick Google search told me I was watching an EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) session, a type of psychotherapy ...

“While you feel that rage, don't be consumed by it,” the U.S. president said.

Baltimore police release more photos of persons of interest wanted in connection with last week's shooting of five people at Morgan State University.

Students at Morgan State University returned to class Monday for the first time since the Oct. 3 mass shooting on campus.

The impacts of the Morgan State University mass shooting have rippled across campus. The school is offering resources to help students cope with the trauma.

Imua Family Services has partnered with JAKKS Pacific toy company to launch the “Play Imua” store in response to the harrowing wildfires that have devastated homes and communities across Maui.

Former ‘The X Factor’ contestant shared her ‘full circle moment’ with the ‘Rock DJ’ singer in a heartfelt post to fans

Tiffany Powers now takes detours to avoid painful memories. “Going over railroad tracks terrifies me, so we try to take roads to avoid any railroad tracks,” Powers said.

In Lviv, Ukraine, a 15-year-old girl recovers from injuries sustained in the war. Scott Peterson via Getty ImagesChildhood trauma is a global health problem. Every year, up to 1 billion children worldwide experience some form of emotional, physical or sexual abuse. More than two-thirds of children report at least one traumatic event by age 16. Without early intervention, these experiences may deeply infiltrate the minds of children, who may reenact their original trauma by entering toxic relatio