by Cathy Hillman | May 24, 2022 | Childhood Sexual Abuse, CPTSD, Guest Contributor
TRIGGER WARNING At age ten, I knew that I could not play any party games involving my face being covered. That ruled out some party favourites straight away. Pin the tail on the donkey. Murder in the dar. Blind man’s bluff. And so, to avoid the embarrassment of not...
by Sylvie Rouhani | May 17, 2022 | ACEs, Attachment Trauma, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Complex PTSD Healing, CPTSD, CPTSD Survivor Stories, Guest Contributor, Trauma-Informed
*** Trigger Warning*** please take care of yourself while reading this post: graphic details of Child Sexual Abuse ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ When we were children, adults often told us to...
by Shirley Davis | Apr 25, 2022 | Childhood Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse
Trigger Warning The following piece deals with incest and is not suitable for all readers. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Secrecy is a sexual predator’s best friend....
by Shirley Davis | Apr 18, 2022 | Childhood Sexual Abuse
Trigger Warning The following piece deals with incest and is not suitable for all readers. So far in this series on incest, we have covered how society looks at incest and how it is unacceptable, even in today’s society. We have also visited how incest is...
by Shirley Davis | Apr 11, 2022 | Attachment Trauma, Childhood Sexual Abuse
Trigger Warning The following piece deals with incest and is not suitable for all readers. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Incest is a topic that most people would rather avoid....
by Shirley Davis | Apr 4, 2022 | Childhood Sexual Abuse, Relationships
Trigger Warning The following piece deals with incest and is not suitable for all readers. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ There is possibly no topic more controversial or taboo than speaking about incest....