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Confronting Complex PTSD with Stephanie Foo

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Apr 13, 2023
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INSIGHT

Complex Trauma Defined

  • Complex trauma arises from repeated traumas, eroding trust in relationships.
  • This differs from single-incident PTSD and makes healing more complex.
ANECDOTE

Childhood Abandonment

  • Stephanie Foo grew up in San Jose, California, in a middle-class immigrant family.
  • Both parents abandoned her before she turned 18, starting with her mother at 13.
INSIGHT

Internalized Blame

  • As a child, Stephanie Foo internalized the blame for her parents' actions.
  • This gave her a sense of control and allowed her to idealize her parents.
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