This is also an important consideration for survivors of child abuse. Though this article is not specific to us, I find many of the things mentioned true. As an adult I still struggle to work with people who remind me of an abuser, whether it’s their appearance or an occasional action that brings back the memories, I have to remind myself that this isn’t that and move on from there.
I hope those who work in the field are thinking the way Aaron is: “Rather than seeing this as a stop-gap until psychotherapy can return to the status quo, therapists should instead see it as an opportunity to rethink the delivery of psychological services all together.” Most of what we consider “therapy” has been around…
Barbara Kay: Eight to 16% of the male population has been abused sexually in youth. Often by women tags: CA ChildAbuse Prevention begins with a willingness to talk tags: CA ChildAbuse There Is a Public Health Issue In the USA That Affects 130,000,000 People tags: CA ChildAbuse World Suicide Prevention Day, 2014 tags: CA Depression…
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Could be because, somewhere, we believe the worst about ourselves, in ways we would never to do other people. Most of us spend a lot of time criticizing ourselves. For example, if the thought comes up ‘I’m so ugly’, and we dwell on all the moments we felt unattractive, it gains power. When we stew,…
Talking to your kids about sexual abuse tags: CA Child abuse takes economic toll tags: CA With Theoren Fleury’s help, sex abuse victim hopes to stick-handle ball across country tags: CA Dealing With Triggers of Abuse tags: CA Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
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RT @SurvivorNetwork: Link – How to Trust People Again: This is also an important consideration for survivors of child abuse…. https://t.c…
RT @SurvivorNetwork: Link – How to Trust People Again: This is also an important consideration for survivors of child abuse…. https://t.c…
RT @SurvivorNetwork: Link – How to Trust People Again: This is also an important consideration for survivors of child abuse…. https://t.c…
RT @SurvivorNetwork: Link – How to Trust People Again: This is also an important consideration for survivors of child abuse…. https://t.c…
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