This Week’s Links (weekly)
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To The Secondhanders: Those Who Love People Who’ve Survived Abuse
tags: CA ChildAbuse
A Letter to All the Abusers Out There
tags: CA ChildAbuse
What is Required to Have a Life of Hope and Healing?
tags: CA ChildAbuse
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10 Signs of Child Abuse tags: CA ChildAbuse 9 Ways to Help a Friend or Family Member With Depression tags: CA Depression How to Help Your Partner Cope with Male Sexual Abuse tags: CA ChildAbuse Announcing The #NoMoreShame Project tags: CA ChildAbuse 10 Ways to Support Someone with Mental Health Challenges tags: CA Depression Posted…
How often do I see survivors talking about being healed as if there’s some end where they are done and never have to think about the trauma again, and berating themselves for not having yet reached this state when it doesn’t really work that way. Self-care and learning never stop. We never reach a point where we know everything and live happily ever after. Real-life does not have a happily ever after, it has ups, downs, twists, and turns, and healing will not be any different.
Last week, I wrote about how important friendship is to our well-being and how terrible most of us are about making and keeping friends. Given that, I thought I would also share this list of recommended books. If you have other recommendations, feel free to leave them in the comments!
I suspect for many parents, the reason they haven’t really had any conversation about mental health issues comes down to this: This can be one of the most difficult things to do and one of the primary reasons that schools and parents will wait until tomorrow what should be discussed today. Let’s face it, as…
“So, while the experience of depression is relatively unique to each individual who suffers from it, there are certain characteristics that ring true for all of us who’ve been there—namely (and perhaps most importantly in many cases) what depression is not:” Go read the list, but needless to say, I agree, depression is not funny, glamorous, a…
Let’s take a moment to appreciate the partners of people with mental health issues 7 Common Myths About Psychotherapy The value of mental health training in the workplace Does Suicide Stigma Look Different for Men and Women? How to Move Forward When Your Story Holds You Back Friends in Crisis: What to Do When You…
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