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Link – How Childhood Abuse Becomes Self-Abuse
This is a fairly good description of what happens in an abusive childhood, and why some struggle to see themselves in a healthy and proper way. At some point the child consciously or unconsciously may think, “Why don’t you love me?” “Why didn’t you protect me?” “Why did you hurt me?” “Why do you disregard…
Link – Can we please stop labelling ourselves with our mental illnesses?
I’ve often said something similar about being a survivor of abuse, it’s not all we are, we are a million other things as well. Perhaps we should take that same practice to mental health? You may have depression, but it’s not the sum total of you as a person, is it? “You wouldn’t say you…
Link – Would Confidentiality Be an Issue If You Saw Your Podiatrist in Public?
Edie shares this experience with a new client. Now, there are legal reasons a therapist cannot acknowledge a patient in public, but I’ve seen some cases where the extent of this privacy can also be a bit off-putting. The very first therapist I went to actually had two separate doors to the office. You would…
RT @SurvivorNetwork: This Week’s Links (weekly): Defusing Shame by Sharing It tags: CA Fort Mill doctor says he was sexually abused as. …
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