Epigenetic Effects of Trauma: How Gene Expression Shapes Trauma and Recovery

Epigenetic effects of trauma illustrated with DNA strands and neural pathways showing how gene expression shapes trauma and recovery.

There’s a moment many trauma survivors describe — though they rarely have words for it — when they feel something deeper shifting inside. Not just emotions. Not just thoughts. Something physiological. As if the body itself is remembering. This instinct is no mere metaphor. It’s biology. It’s real, measurable, and deeply tied to the epigenetic […]