‘Shame is carried by people as a result of trauma. That sense of shame might be buried quite deep’

High prevalence of trauma exists in people seeking help with depression, anxiety or personality disorders, yet trauma itself isn’t always the focus, says clinical psychologist - see https://www.irishtimes.com/health/your-wellness/2025/04/07/mental-health-shame-is-carried-by-people-as-a-result-of-trauma-that-sense-of-shame-might-be-buried-quite-deep/