Most people focus on the negative aspects of raising a child with autism. Yes, it is VERY different and more difficult to raise a child with autism compared to neurotypical children. But since my son’s diagnosis, I’ve learned along the way that parenting a child with autism is not all negative. My child …
Liz Talton
Sometimes recovering from emotional abuse requires talking to a professional. Other times, it’s a long process of self-healing that may take months to years. However, you go about emotional abuse recovery is personal to your life journey. What’s important is you recognize the emotional abuse for what it is… Abuse! This will help you …
How is it even possible to recover and heal from the wounds of past emotional abuse? I’ve asked myself this question many times over the years. While you may no longer be in a psychologically abusive relationship anymore, it doesn’t mean the mental scars left behind have healed. Although time may be a factor …
Emotional abuse is often not recognized. It’s subtle backhanded comments. Small control measures that slowly build over time. Before you know it you find yourself asking why you don’t have any self-worth left. This type of abuse is a downward spiral. Left unrecognized and unchecked it will spiral, becoming worse and worse. Many believe …
When you think of trauma you probably think of trauma associated with physical and sexual abuse. But what about trauma resulting from emotional abuse? A lesser-known and talked about subject is emotional or psychological trauma. This is also known as verbal or emotional abuse. Although physical abuse can leave visible marks on the outside of …