Trauma is for everyone. And that’s not a bad thing. Except when it is.

Leslie Ann Costello
5 min readJun 21, 2022
Photo by Sarah Kilian on Unsplash

Everyone has traumatic experiences. Our bodies are adapted to experience and survive traumatic things. Our species would not have survived without these adaptations.

Everyone has traumatic experiences. Everyone.

This means that you have had trauma. I have had trauma. Every kid in every classroom has probably…

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Leslie Ann Costello

Psychologist and bioenergetic psychotherapist, writer. Occasional kitchen magician. Find my fiction under my pen name, Annie M. Ballard