Emotional wounds Quote by Antonieta Contreras

“The greatest misunderstanding that we confront every day in the mental health arena is thinking all emotional wounds are trauma. The greatest risk we face is not knowing that we can play an active role in our healing no matter the size of the wound.” quote by Antonieta Contreras — Download Open image

““The greatest misunderstanding that we confront every day in the mental health arena is thinking all emotional wounds are trauma. The greatest risk we face is not knowing that we can play an active role in our healing no matter the size of the wound.””

Antonieta Contreras

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