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What Is Trauma?

If you have ever wondered what trauma really means, you are not alone. Learn why people are affected differently, how the body holds onto danger, and why healing is possible.

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What Is Trauma?

What Is Trauma? By Dr. Chipo Mathis • INVICTA International If you have ever wondered, “What is trauma?” you are not alone. Trauma is a word we hear often, but many people are not quite sure what it really means. Some think trauma refers only to terrible events. Others believe

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Dr. Chipo Mathis welcomes you to INVICTA International — faith-centered, trauma-informed support for healing, caregiving burnout, and moving from trauma to triumph.

Welcome to INVICTA International

Welcome to INVICTA International By Dr. Chipo Mathis • Director & Founder My name is Dr. Chipo Mathis, and I am the Director and Founder of INVICTA International, where we provide faith-based trauma support for women and caregivers walking through pain, grief, and burnout. I am truly grateful that you

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Dr. Chipo is the founder of Invicta International. She has a Doctorate in Traumatology. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Crisis Counseling and a Master of Arts in Human Services and traumatology. With a background in healthcare, coaching, crisis response, psychological first aid, and trauma recovery, she integrates evidence-based tools, strategies and faith-based principles to help women overcome adversity and reclaim their God-given identity.

 

 

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This publication is intended for educational, inspirational, and personal growth purposes. It is designed to provide faith-centered, trauma-informed encouragement and practical tools for healing and personal development.

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The stories, reflections, and exercises contained in this guide are intended to encourage healing while honoring each person’s unique journey.

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