Moving on from surviving sexual abuse to thriving in life can often be an up-hill battle of epic proportions. People, who have been sexually abused and did not get immediately support, care, and love from their parents, inevitably struggle with developing trust. This struggle is not a possibility, it is a fact. In most cases [...]
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How To Trust When Trusting Feels Dangerous?
Posted in Legacies, Therapy, tagged Recovery, sexual abuse, survivors, trust on September 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Do Sexual Abuse Survivors Need Therapy?
Posted in Therapy, tagged sexual abuse, survivors, Therapy on August 21, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I have been asked the other day whether people need to go to a psychotherapist or counsellor to recover from sexual abuse. I think that is a really good question. Does a person need therapy to heal? I don’t think it is necessary to go to a psychotherapist or counsellor. However, they need something because [...]