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Author: Alicia Polk

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Read more about the article Can You Trust Your Memories?

Can You Trust Your Memories?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Struggling to trust your trauma memories? Learn why implicit memory matters, how DID parts may hold different truths, and what really supports healing.

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Read more about the article Why You Overreact and Feel Embarrassed Later

Why You Overreact and Feel Embarrassed Later

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Why do emotions react before thoughts? Learn how trauma sensitizes the amygdala, shaping emotional reactions long before the thinking brain can respond.

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Read more about the article When Alters Have Conflicting Memories

When Alters Have Conflicting Memories

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Find videos exploring why alters may recall the same trauma differently and how focusing on impact—rather than disputed details—can support healing.

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Read more about the article What to Do When You Have Decompensated

What to Do When You Have Decompensated

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Decompensation is a psychological emergency. Learn what it is, why it happens in DID or complex PTSD, and the steps that help restore safety and stability.

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Read more about the article Can You Have DID Without Hearing Voices?

Can You Have DID Without Hearing Voices?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Not hearing voices in DID or OSDD? That doesn’t mean you don’t have it. Learn why alters may communicate in other ways and how system dialogue can grow.

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Read more about the article What is System Collapse in DID?

What is System Collapse in DID?

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Decompensation is a psychological emergency in DID, OSDD, and complex PTSD. Learn signs, triggers, and immediate steps to increase safety and stabilization.

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Read more about the article I Need Your Input

I Need Your Input

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

https://youtu.be/VRCmkWMmm3U I want my videos to be helpful to you. I want them to address topics, concerns, and questions that you have. If you feel comfortable, you can leave them…

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Read more about the article Are Littles Actually Children?

Are Littles Actually Children?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Are Littles in DID really children? Learn how trauma-holding parts can be stuck in trauma-time, when Littles grow, and what that means for healing.

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Read more about the article Then and Now, Part 3: Anchors

Then and Now, Part 3: Anchors

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Anchors help parts stuck in trauma time reconnect to the present. Learn how everyday objects and reminders can show it’s now, not the past.

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Read more about the article Try This When a Flashback Hits

Try This When a Flashback Hits

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Learn Lisa Ferentz’s step-by-step plan for handling trauma flashbacks—grounding, naming the type, and using it to heal while staying in the present.

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