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Use Picture Perfect Breathing to Calm Mind and Body
If you've experienced one or more traumatic events it’s important to engage in self-care activities including monitoring stress levels...

Stephen Carter
Mar 12, 20212 min read


EFT for Domestic Abuse Survivors With Frontline Advocates Carol Wiggins and Kimberly Shears
Are you a survivor of domestic abuse or are you helping one or more survivors? Is domestic violence a cause you care about? If so, I...

Stephen Carter
Nov 19, 20203 min read


7 Easy Ways to Create Emotional Resilience and Wellbeing
With October being National Emotional Wellness Month and National Positive Attitude Month, how do these two mindsets contribute to what...

Stephen Carter
Oct 2, 20206 min read


Are You or a Loved One Dealing With Domestic or Sexual Abuse? The YWCA May Be Able to Help!
If you or a loved one is dealing with intimate partner abuse, one organization you may not have thought of when looking for help is the YWCA

Stephen Carter
Jun 9, 20202 min read


Celebrate International Women's Day and Women's History Month
The United Nations has declared March 8th as International Women's Day. In the United States, March is Women's History Month. FREA honors...

Stephen Carter
Mar 6, 20201 min read


Writing as a Path to Conquering Trauma and Walking Forward
One of my clients shared the following post (see below) after a recent conversation about her healing journey. This lady, we’ll call her...
Stephen Carter
Jul 15, 20192 min read


Come Join Us in the Dance of Recovery!
We are dancing the dance of support and recovery in Shasta County and Northern California after devastating fires roared through our...
Kristin Miller, PhD, Psychologist
Apr 7, 20192 min read


FREA Resources for the Healing Journey During Sexual Assault Awareness Month
With April being Sexual Assault Awareness Month, this is a good time to remind ourselves what statistics tells us and what resources are...
Stephen Carter
Apr 6, 20193 min read


Dancing in the Heart With Support
Not me, I can’t dance!!! Are you sure? Is that really true? When frozen in fear, we relegate ourselves to the role of perpetual wall...
Kristin Miller, PhD, Psychologist
Mar 19, 20192 min read


Celebrating International Women's Day and Women's History Month
FREA is proud to join the world wide celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, and Women's History Month throughout March in...
Stephen Carter
Mar 7, 20191 min read


Connect and Tap Out the Stress Response
We have an amazing stress system that protects us when we experience a threat. Without any thought, our system prepares us to fight or...
Kristin Miller, PhD, Psychologist
Feb 25, 20191 min read


Let Go of Holiday Stress - Stay Calm in the Seasonal Storms
This time of year can fire difficult emotions for survivors. Each person has their own reasons for feeling stress, but seasonal...
Stephen Carter
Dec 9, 20184 min read


Emotional First Aid Series: Calming Head Hold Technique
Today's Self-Care Technique is The Calming Head Hold Technique. Join in with the video below to practice this technique. FREA has created...
FREA Finding Recovery & Empowerment from Abuse
Apr 27, 20181 min read


Emotional First Aid Series: Cook's Hook Up Technique
Today's Self-Care Technique is The Cook's Hook Up Technique. Join in with the video below to practice this technique. FREA has created a...
FREA Finding Recovery & Empowerment from Abuse
Apr 25, 20181 min read


Emotional First Aid Series: Gamut Point Technique
Today's Self-Care Technique is The Gamut Point Technique. Join in with the video below to practice this technique. FREA has created a...
FREA Finding Recovery & Empowerment from Abuse
Apr 23, 20181 min read


Emotional First Aid Series: Blow Out Technique
Today's Self-Care Technique is The Blow Out Technique. Join in with the video below to practice this technique. FREA has created a...
FREA Finding Recovery & Empowerment from Abuse
Apr 20, 20181 min read


Emotional First Aid Series: Thymus Thump Technique
Today's Self-Care Technique is The Thymus Thump Technique. Join in with the video below to practice this technique. FREA has created a...
FREA Finding Recovery & Empowerment from Abuse
Apr 18, 20181 min read


Emotional First Aid Series: Calming Hold Technique
Today's Self-Care Technique is The Calming Hold Technique. Join in with the video below to practice this technique. FREA has created a...
FREA Finding Recovery & Empowerment from Abuse
Apr 16, 20181 min read


Hope Series: Interviews to Inspire
Today Angela Clark interview's FREA Founder Robin Trainor about the beginning of FREA and her intuitive knowing, even as a young mental...
FREA Finding Recovery & Empowerment from
Apr 15, 20181 min read


Emotional First Aid Series: Self-Acceptance Technique
Today's Self-Care Technique is The Self-Acceptance Technique. Join in with the video below to practice this technique. FREA has created a...
FREA Finding Recovery & Empowerment from Abuse
Apr 11, 20181 min read
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