The Guardian has updated its general coverage of the alledged sexual abuse of children at Chatham’s Music School in Manchester, England. Its latest update is here with the usual middle column with the older stories dating back to 10th February.
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“Invalidation is triggering. It makes a white hot anger rise up inside. We want to defend ourselves the way we couldn’t when we were young. At the same time, we lean towards self-doubt because we’d all rather believe the abuse didn’t happen at all. Invalidation makes healing slow down and we feel like we don’t…
Let’s face it, if I suggested to most people that they could benefit from some therapy, they would be insulted. Heck, it’s a widely used insult across society. But what if I told you there are lots of ways that therapy could help you without you having to be diagnosed with a mental health issue,…
I’ve recently added a couple of new links to the blogroll, and thought it would also help if I mentioned them here as well, so that you could go visit and welcome these new survivor-bloggers. First was Seething Consequence, a poetry blog, and then secondly was Living With Child Abuse, which is gathering up great…
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RT @SurvivorNetwork: Nine Suspects At English Music School CSA Investigation: The Guardian has updated its general coverage of the alle. …