Trauma occurs from events so horrific, that they cut you to your core.  The damage is deep. Making matters worse is that emotional trauma from the past tends to comes out and bother you when you are at low points.  It is like a knife held at your side, ready to stab the second you start to stumble. With a lot of work and the right treatment, you can find a sense of peace.  Lets get started with a better understanding of trauma.