Tag Archives: PTSD

Today is…not too good


My weight has risen to a point that I cannot accept. I’ve waited a couple of days but it hasn’t dropped and my anxiety is rising along with the numbers. I weighed myself this morning with so much hope that … Continue reading

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Sharing Thoughts From a Book I Found: Part Two


Continued from previous post… Another thing I like about the way the author writes is that refers to the patient’s narrative memory versus historical truth. “It is helpful to see the therapeutic process as an exploration of the client’s narrative … Continue reading

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Sharing Thoughts From a Book I Found: Part One


In this society Child Sexual Abuse is not something people want to talk about so it can be very difficult to find reading material discussing it that is trustworthy and balanced. There are of course books written by survivors but … Continue reading

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Brief Post To Update


Just to update: I ended up paying my therapist over $400 for January’s visits. Since she thinks she has to use the new codes I will be telling her that I will be changing my appointments to twice a month, … Continue reading

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The Myth of the Sensitive Child


Disclaimer: I am talking about a very particular use of the word sensitive. When I use the word sensitive here, I am not talking about what some people may mean. If the intent in using the word “sensitive” is to … Continue reading

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