If you were emotionally abused as a child, here are 5 ways to help you cope with the effects of childhood emotional abuse on your adult life.
If you've been wondering how to go about healing from child sex abuse, today's blog post is about a unique program I tried.
"It's pretty embarrassing to tell you the truth.”
Childhood sexual abuse can have long-term effects on survivors. These are some confusing long-term effects from my personal experience.
Even though it might seem impossible thinking about healing childhood trauma, there are certain things you can do to live a happier, and more peaceful life.
If you've been wondering how to go about healing from child sex abuse, today's blog post is about a unique program I tried.
Child sexual abuse, is heinous abuse, and no child should ever be subjected to this. it destroys childhood, steals the child’s innocence and creates specific life impacting issues, that conti…
I found an article about healing from childhood sexual abuse. This post is about my personal feelings and reaction to the article and how I am healing.
Did you experience anything negative in childhood that still haunts you? Do you know how your brain hides these memories of childhood trauma?
Inner child wounds are attachment injuries we carry into adulthood because of childhood trauma. Here are some signs & ways to heal your inner child.
If you've been wondering how to go about healing from child sex abuse, today's blog post is about a unique program I tried.
Young Age Trauma This post will hold true for whoever has had to face something traumatic as a child.
"Severe early childhood trauma creates a child with equally intense coping mechanisms—these children are often seen as 'mature for their age' and 'old souls.' While maybe true, it often negates the fact that their innocence was taken away at an early age and they are in survival mode." ~Azia Archer
"I apologize and feel guilty a lot."
If you've been wondering how to go about healing from child sex abuse, today's blog post is about a unique program I tried.
Child sexual abuse is psychologically damaging. The physical wounds might heal with time, but the wounds that have been inflicted in your soul, hardly ever do.
About Diane Child Safety Educator | Speaker | Writer Hello Friend! Guess what I do for a living? I’m a child safety educator. Why? Because I’m a survivor of child sexual abuse. Due to my own abuse experience (which spanned a number of years), I decided early on—in the fourth grade, actually—to make child safety […]
Even though it might seem impossible thinking about healing childhood trauma, there are certain things you can do to live a happier, and more peaceful life.
A collection of resources for survivors of childhood sexual abuse to help and guide them in their healing journey.
We’re living in a time when isolation has become more common. Even before the health scare, people reported higher levels of loneliness and less in-person interaction.
"I didn't know how to stand up for myself or spot demeaning behavior — but my body knew."
For some, childhood evokes images of joy and innocence. For others childhood trauma has created memories of fear and insecurity.
The first 22 entries detail the trials, tribulations, and struggles with Borderline Personality Disorder and Narcissistic Personality Disorder parents. Thereafter, Borderline, Narcissistic, and Antisocial Personality Disorders are analyzed along with writings about family relationships, Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS), critical parents, enlightened witnesses, adults shamed in childhood, guilt, childhood trauma, estrangement, and more.
"Even as an adult, I struggle to find my voice."
So this is really like a core, core idea of what I believe. The Imago Relationship Therapy founders, the Hendrixes, in their book, "Getting the Love You Want," talk a lot about this.When we have a wound in childhood, it's looking to be healed in the context of relationship. So much healing needs to be done in the context of relationship. That's why often self-healing on its own is not enough.We need a support system, a self help group, a counselor, a pastor, somebody that we can have that relati
If you've been wondering how to go about healing from child sex abuse, today's blog post is about a unique program I tried.
For some, childhood evokes images of joy and innocence. For others childhood trauma has created memories of fear and insecurity.
There are many aftereffects of childhood emotional trauma. We'll look specifically at 4 ways childhood emotional trauma impacts us as adults
This post discusses a form of emotional abuse known as enmeshment and its signs, causes, effects, and how to heal.
"It's pretty embarrassing to tell you the truth.”
Our most deeply ingrained lessons about how to be in relationship develop in the womb. From the moment of conception we develop in relationship. Our experience in the womb shapes the brain and lays the groundwork for personality and emotional temperament. As an infant our brain is patterning after our caretaker’s brain, there is a […]
Abusive people operate intentionally create situations of isolation for their targets. They create "double binds" in which no matter which choice the target chooses, they will fail. One woman tells us about her childhood and living in isolation and extreme emotional abuse and neglect, "in plain sight." She grew into an adult who chose abusers. She shared a snippet of the type of emotional abuse she endured. Today she is healed and flourishing. She explains the trauma of emotional abuse and how easy it is to hide, in plain sight.
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