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Tag Archives: therapist
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
Posted in DID, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, Eating Disorder, Incest, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, self-harm, Self-injury, Sexual Abuse, Therapy, Trauma
Tagged anxiety, DID, dissociation, dissociative identity disorder, eating disorder, PTSD, sexual abuse, stress, therapist
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“Let’s Talk About Something Else…”
My therapist said that this week and although the shift was abrupt, it was welcomed. When she said that, I felt a sense of gratitude because we’ve done nothing but go in circles with me talking about food and her … Continue reading
Posted in Child Molestation, DID, dissociative identity disorder, Eating Disorder, Incest, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, self-harm, Self-injury, Sexual Abuse
Tagged DID, dissociative identity disorder, distracting from emotional pain, eating disorders, fear of memories, incest, PTSD, sexual abuse, therapist, therapy
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My Mental Courthouse and The Current Ruling
I wanted to write about this today before I lose the grasp on what I’m feeling. I went in to therapy this week feeling highly frustrated and disgusted with myself and confused. I felt unable to explain or understand my … Continue reading
Posted in abuse, Child Abuse, Child Molestation, DID, dissociative identity disorder, Incest, Multiple Personalities, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD, Sexual Abuse, Trauma
Tagged abuse, DID, dissociative identity disorder, incest, masturbation, memory, PTSD, rape, sexual abuse, therapist, therapy
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Working things out with therapist when they have hangups
You know that a while ago I experienced discomfort during a session with my therapist when it came to self-injury. I felt that she was being judgmental and disapproving despite her stance that nothing I do should be judged. It … Continue reading
Posted in Therapy
Tagged bipolar, dissociative identity disorder, PTSD, self harm, sexual abuse, therapist, therapy
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When your therapist gets all serious and judgmental
Obviously this week’s therapy session was about my mother and my reaction to how things went. For those of you who may have missed my comments on the last post, we told my parents that we were busy and the … Continue reading
