COVID-19: Our Brains, Our Bodies, Our Trauma

Dr. Jenny King
5 min readMar 28, 2020

Part 1: This is Your Brain on Stress

Photo by Gift Habeshaw on Unsplash

Between apocalyptic dreams, random tearful outbursts, and a rather mortifying search history, I am a bit of a mess.

And I’m not alone.

We are not our best selves at this moment. The global pandemic we are living in and through, the mass uncertainty it is bringing, the grief we…

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Dr. Jenny King

Mother. Social Work Educator. Consultant. Writer. Unschooler. Trauma-Informed. @drjennyking