Content warning: This three-part series discusses aspects of abuse that may be hard to readthrough. Please step away and take care of yourself if this information is upsetting you. If youare experiencing domestic violence please see the end of this blog post for how...
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Supporting a Survivor of Sexual Assault
It can be overwhelming to hear that someone you care for has been sexually assaulted or abused. This person needs your support and friendship now more than ever, and you want to be helpful – but what do you say? It’s important to first understand that every survivor...
Domestic Violence Affects Children
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and in light of that I would like to take time today to talk about the red flags of abuse in regard to children. Research has shown that children who grow up in homes in which domestic violence takes place...
Why Choose EMDR Therapy?
Since the birth of the psychological field, there have been dozens of therapeutic approaches that have been developed to help individuals work through their struggles. One therapy that is relatively new, at least in relation to how long others have been around, is...