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Have You Been Labeled?
The thing I suspect many people worry about, and something that makes me crazy to be honest, is when people see “abuse victim”, or especially “sexual abuse victim”, and their brain immediately takes the shortcut to everything society says about that label. Being a survivor of childhood abuse is not “one” thing, but having your identity boiled down to that “one” thing, is dehumanizing. This is especially true when the stereotypes that we believe about survivors, don’t match who we really are!
Shared Links (weekly) April 25, 2021
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The Influencer World Is Still Insisting Happiness Is A Choice
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This oversimplification is dangerous for all our mental health.
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To All the Abused Kids Who Are Dealing with the Consequences as Adults…
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Ask a Black therapist: 4 ways to support Black people’s mental health
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The Man Who Scares Me Most Is Me. Will I Become A Monster, Too?
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4 Experts Share Ideas For Restoring Mental Health In The Black Community
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‘Break the silence’: Two Columbus men share their stories of sexual assault
Link – After clergy sex abuse report, officials say parents should talk to kids early, often
I can only imagine what it’s like to have a kid in the midst of the media whirlwind that is happening in Pennsylvania, but this does present an opportunity as well: In light of the recent grand jury report on child sex abuse by priests, how should parents talk to children about the subject? Early…
Sharing – Are We or Are We Not in a Youth Mental Health Crisis?
Is it a crisis that has teens struggling with mental health more recently, or is it some combination of cultural factors and more willingness to talk about mental health?
