This Australian site may be one to check out if you need some help dealing with childhood trauma, either as a survivor yourself, or if the survivor is a loved one.
Please share with other Aussies who may need some assistance!
Could the model in use for years for substance abuse treatment through AA and NA work for mental health? The article below lays out some of the challenges, and they are real, though many of the concerns also exist in AA as well. (What to do if you and your sponsor are both backsliding, for…
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…
Why people are turning to Instagram for therapy and mental health needs – It’s not treatment, but it can be supportive. How You Can Help A Friend in Crisis – “the teen Mental Health First Aid (tMHFA) Action Plan will help you understand how to manage a crisis situation and help a friend when they…
Maybe, instead of blaming people for overreacting, we should consider for a moment why they do not feel safe. And instead of beating ourselves up for overreacting, we consider how to ground ourselves and remind ourselves of our safety when the need arises.
As survivors, our healing depends on our ability to create a life where we feel safe. That means both being in a safe place and learning to recognize that safety to get out of this constant survival mode. That mode is not sustainable. It was never meant to be a constant state of being.
Top 10 Psychology and Mental Health Topics of 2011 tags: CA Female sexual abuse: The untold story of society’s last taboo tags: CA Recovery from Trauma tags: CA 4 Things You Should Stop Joking About Online [Opinion] tags: CA Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.
