If this subject is troubling or triggering for you, please skip today’s. This is for information purposes and is not meant or hopefully will not increase anyone’s distress. I am continuing the definitions of child abuse as outlined by state law. Sadly, laws written doesn’t mean children are protected or believed. I wish I could…
Warning Warning Tonight’s post is tough. If you are prone to be triggered by discussing Sexual abuse and grooming GO BACK one post and enjoy some process art…..there are no mistakes in art, only new designs. Last post https://ptsd-acceptingcopingthriving.com/2018/06/02/product-vs-process-art/ This is tough for me to write. Recognizing sexual abuse and the process…
Me too is a social campaign to raise awareness of sexual assault, intimidation and pain. Sadly, I saw one person post it is for WOMEN only….The person felt less because a man claimed the ME Too. Men are sexually assaulted. Of all the voices, they are silenced most. Now, they are being told they cannot…
*********Trigger Warning*********** I admire Lilly Hope Lucario. Her blog is specifically for those that are survivors of sexual abuse. I appreciate her sharing her ideas about surviving child sexual abuse. I read one of her articles recently – Please be prepared for a tough read. If you are not in a place ready to openly…
I was browsing through my bookmarks and looked over the list of articles all about child abuse and what needs to be done about it. The articles start in 1985. http://www.vachss.com/av_dispatches/parade_articles.html Thirty years and we aren’t any closer to answers. The number of children abused is increasing. I remember as a teenager watching a movie…
I am always looking for new information to share that I believe might be helpful. This blog: http://somesecrets.info/blog/ Is about a book on how to teach children about child abuse, “Some secrets should never be kept.” Several of the blog posts have a number of excellent ideas on how to help children. So why have…
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