Sentences with phrase «life of the abuse survivor»

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And there are a lot of still hurting abuse survivors who's lives, callings, and ministries were derailed....

Though the commitment of the Church to abuse survivors is often self - centered and short - lived, the commitment these survivors demonstrate to each other is usually selfless and lifelong.

As any mother of a gay child or survivor of sexual abuse will tell you, when we talk about sexuality, we are talking about real people, real bodies, real families, real lives.

Raisman tells PEOPLE that she is now dedicating part of her life to protecting other survivors of sexual abuse.

Maybe they are abuse survivors and their fear of hospitals / doctors / birth / etc outweighs their fears of the risks they are taking with their and their babies» lives.

Covert incest survivors typically display the same adult - life symptoms and consequences as victims of overt sex abuse.

Writers are finding not only the healing process that comes in the form of writing a first - person account of childhood abuse, the labyrinth of mental illness, or overcoming a physical handicap to achieve a level of normalcy in life, they are also discovering an audience of readers who are hungry for these veritable survivor stories.

Not just an advocate for sexual abuse survivors, Rachel is the creator and founder of the hashtag phenomenon #MondayBlogs, the weekly live Twitter chat, #SexAbuseChat, co-hosted with certified therapist / survivor, Bobbi Parish (every Tuesday, 6 pm pst / 9 pm est), and #BookMarketingChat (every Wednesday 6 pm pst / 9 pm est), helping authors learn all kinds of great tips to market their books!

Not just an advocate for sexual abuse survivors, Rachel is the creator and founder of the hashtag phenomenon #MondayBlogs, the weekly live Twitter chat, #SexAbuseChat, co-hosted with C Streetlights and Judith Staff (every Tuesday, 6 pm pst / 9 pm est), and #BookMarketingChat (every Wednesday 6 pm pst / 9 pm est), helping authors learn all kinds of great tips to market their books!

Not just an advocate for sexual abuse survivors, Rachel is the creator and founder of the hashtag phenomenon #MondayBlogs, #BookMarketingChat (co-hosted with Melissa Flickinger) and #SexAbuseChat, co-hosted with certified therapist / survivor, Bobbi Parish all live Twitter chats.

Kristin Ludwig, a life - long animal advocate, has been rehabilitating and training animals for therapy work with children since 2009, specializing in working with child survivors of abuse and trauma in group children's homes, hospitals, schools, and therapy settings.

So many good things came from taking in these awesome survivors, as they overcame a life of abuse and torture to become happy dogs running free, making friends and truly finding their enjoyment of life.

Generally, the factors that courts look at in awarding general damages for pain and suffering are the nature of the acts, the duration of the abuse, the relationship between the perpetrator and the plaintiff, including any breach of trust, the age and vulnerability of the plaintiff and the impact on the survivor's life, including education and career.

Inadequate and underfunded services to prevent violence and support survivors, and insufficient affordable housing and shelters accessible to women fleeing abuse, particularly in rural and northern communities, violate the rights of women and girls to live in safety and free from violence.

Sexual assault isn't just a matter for the police and criminal courts, it results in lasting damage for survivors, compromising both work and home life, hurting relationships, and negatively impacting virtually every aspect of an abuse victim's existence.

The group includes women from all walks of life who are on social assistance or are working poor, many of whom are single mothers, have chronic physical or mental illnesses, have drug or alcohol addictions, or are survivors of trauma, violence and abuse.

These groups deliver free legal services to a wide cross-section of society including the LGBTQI community, survivors of domestic abuse, the elderly, people living with cancer, and various refugee and newcomer communities.

Guests then heard from 2016 Text to Give Fellow Heather Abraham, who is working to resolve rural homelessness in Northern Michigan; and from 2014 Fellow Sabrina Talukder, whose advocacy saves the lives of domestic abuse and sex trafficking survivors embroiled in the criminal justice system.

Canada About Blog I'm Kim Wilson a life coach and survivor of narcissistic abuse.

My special interests include depression and mood disorders, anxiety, addiction and related issues, survivors of abuse and trauma, life transitions, adoption and relationship issues.»

I have had the privilege of working with clients from a broad spectrum of life circumstances and issues, including community mental health patients, abuse, trauma, and domestic violence survivors, persons struggling with substance addictions, adolescents, senior citizens, school - aged and foster children, couples, and families.

Although I have a special interest in working with survivors of trauma / abuse, I enjoy working with individuals, couples, families, and groups with various concerns, including but not limited to: anxiety, depression, health / wellness, self - esteem, relationship / family difficulties, and life transitions / stressors.»

An estimated 1,560 children died because of maltreatment, with the highest rates of victimization in the first year of life — 20.6 per 1,000 children.1 Research demonstrates that outcomes for children who survive child maltreatment (defined as neglect, abuse, or a combination of the two) are poor, with performance below national norms in a range of outcomes areas, including psychosocial and cognitive well - being and academic achievement.2, 3,4 The costs to society overall of these children not reaching their full potential and the lower than expected productivity of adult survivors of abuse are estimated at as much as $ 50 - 90 billion per year in the U.S. 5,6 These findings underscore the need for strategies to prevent child maltreatment in order to improve outcomes for children, families and communities.

Degree: Master's in Educational Psychology with specialty in Marriage and Family Therapy License: Limited Licensed Psychologist Specialty: Adults, Pre-Marital, Marital, Couples Counseling, Women's Issues, Self - Esteem, Phobias, Panic, Co-Dependency, Adult Sexual Abuse Survivors, Mood Disorders, Family Issues, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Adult Child Abuse Survivors, PTSD, Stress Management, Communication Skills, Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, Adjustment Issues, Grief & Loss, Social Problems, Chronic Pain, Life Transitions

LePage, Chris PsyD, DLLP, LMSW — Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Aging, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bi-Polar Disorder, Christian Counseling, Communication / Relational Issues, Depression, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Marital Counseling, Men's Issues, Military / Veteran's Issues, Mood Disorders, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, Psychological Testing, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Addiction, Social Problems, Stress Management, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Abuse

Nedelkoski, Aleksandra MA, LPC — Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Abuse and Neglect, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral Addiction, Behavioral Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Bullying, Co-Dependency, Communication / Relational Issues, DBT, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Self - Injury, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Sexual Abuse, Single Parenting, Social Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues

Jacobs, Judy PhD, LPC — Adults, Seniors, ADD / ADHD, Aging, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Abuse, Anxety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral Problems, Bi-polar Disorder, Bullying, Career Counseling, Chronic Pain and Illness, Co-dependency, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Domestic Violence, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Injury, Social Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues

Thompson, Karolyn PhD, LPC — Adults, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Career Counseling, Christian Counseling, Co-Dependency, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Marital Counseling, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Pre-Marital Counseling, PTSD, Self - Esteem Issues, Sexual Abuse, Social Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues

Specialties: Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Abuse and Neglect, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral Addiction, Behavioral Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Bullying, Co-Dependency, Communication / Relational Issues, DBT, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Self - Injury, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Sexual Abuse, Single Parenting, Social Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues

Brumwell, Shanita MA, LPC — Children, Adolescents, Adults, Abuse and Neglect, ACOA, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral Addiction, Behavioral Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Bullying, Christian Counseling / Scriptural Integration, Co-Dependency, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, PTSD, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Sexual Abuse, Social Problems, Stress Management, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues

DesRosiers, Georgiana MA, LPC — Children, Adolescents, Adults, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral Addiction, Behavioral Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Bullying, Career Counseling, Co-Dependency, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Injury, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, Sexual Abuse, Social Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues

Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, ADD / ADHD, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Neglect, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral Addiction, Behavioral Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Bullying, Communication / Relational Issues, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Group Counseling, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Oppositional / Defiant Behaviors, Parenting Issues, PTSD, Self - Control / Impulse Issues, Self - Esteem Issues, Sexual Abuse, Social Problems, Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse

Some of the issues I work most effectively with include depression, anxiety, survivors of rape and domestic abuse as well as general life concerns, transitions, stress management and personal growth.

Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Adult Survivors of Childhood Abuse & Neglect, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Career Counseling, Christian Counseling, Depression, Divorce Recovery, Grief and Loss, Group Counseling, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Psychological Testing, Self - Esteem Issues, Social Problems, Stress Management

Adaline, Valerie MA, LPC — Adults, Anger, Adjustment Issues, Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Anxiety / Panic / Phobia, Behavioral Addiction, Behavioral Problems, Bi-Polar Disorder, Blended Family Issues, Career Counseling, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Divorce Recovery, Family Issues, Grief and Loss, Life Transitions, Marital Counseling, Mood Disorders, Parenting Issues, Pre-Marital Counseling, PTSD, Self - Esteem Issues, Self - Injury, Severe & Persistent Mental Illness, Sexual Addiction, Stress Management, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Abuse, Women's Issues

I deal with women's issues, life transitions, depression and anxiety problems, adult / teen / child childhood abuse survivors, rape / sexual assault, child sexual abuse, incest, victims of violent crimes, suicide / homicide survivors, and other trauma related concerns.

SELF - HELP Self - help generally refers to groups or meetings that: involve people who have similar needs; are facilitated by a consumer, survivor, or other layperson; assist people to deal with a «life - disrupting» event, such as a death, abuse, serious accident, addiction, or diagnosis of a physical, emotional, or mental disability, for oneself or a relative; are operated on an informal, free - of - charge, and nonprofit basis; provide support and education; and are voluntary, anonymous, and confidential.

As a systems therapist, incest survivor, and recovering alcoholic, I've lived through several stages of our culture's attempt to come to terms with child sexual abuse — as a victim in the silent 1950s; as a therapy client in the oblivious 1960s and 1970s; and as a psychotherapist in the 1980s and 1990s, when once - dismissed accounts of abuse filled my therapy practice (and my television screen) only to be partly discredited within the decade during another swing of the cultural pendulum.