Sexual abuse is something that no parent wants to think about. Childhood sexual abuse is not something that will go away by pretending it doesn’t exist. According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), most children (up to 93%) are sexually abused by someone they know, like a family member or friend. Accurate […]
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Talking to Your Therapist About Abuse
Recovering from abuse can be a long and arduous journey, but opening up about it in therapy can help you make great strides. Instead of feeling trapped and controlled by the abuse that existed in your past, you can start to rebuild trust, form better & more fulfilling relationships, and find areas for you to […]
How to Support a Friend Who Has Been Sexually Abused
Do you know someone who’s been sexually abused? Thanks to the strength and clarity provided by the Me Too movement, more and more people are speaking out about their past sexual abuse – and the odds that you know someone who now has the courage to talk about it have gone up dramatically. There are […]