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Repressed Memory
Sexually molested at age 4 with a sister 5 in the same room together by my brother. I did not remember it. Repressed memory hid it until I was 45 the question came and the memory returned. What...
Bullying: Another Form of Child Abuse
Bullying: Another Form of Child Abuse Bullying is child abuse. Amazingly, there are still those who view bullying as an acceptable childhood rite of passage or typical child behaviors. Those...
Childhood Sexual Abuse: 13 Stages of Healing
Childhood Sexual Abuse: 13 Stages of Healing Healing is a process. Whether a person is healing from a physical injury, grief, failure, or abuse, healing is possible. All child abuse is...
Sibling Abuse: The Hidden Epidemic
Sibling Abuse: The Hidden Epidemic When most people think of child abuse, they most likely think of an adult harming a child. Yet, sibling abuse is the most common but least reported abuse in...
5 Mental Health Tips for Survivors of Child Abuse this Father’s Day
If you or someone you know is a survivor of child abuse or neglect at the hands of your father or a father figure, Father’s Day may be a difficult holiday for you to get through. You are far from...
Today I stand a survivor
From a young age, I was physically abused. I was beaten by a belt by my mother’s boyfriend while I was in preschool. After that incident, my sisters and I were moved to multiple different foster...
Sexual abuse and emotional abuse
Everything started in the fourth grade after being molested by a teacher and being raped at a young age. I suffered depression and anxiety for many years. Till this day I currently suffer anxiety,...
There is so much trauma he caused me
Finding this foundation really was meant to be, thinking about coming out about my story to many has been very scary. As Lori stated in her first podcast, I am one of many. The first man you love,...
The Profound Ripple Effect
I remember sitting on my father’s lap, at four years of age. This is when it started. The Incest. The inappropriate, terrifying, humiliating experiences. The brother was next, he abused me in every...
I will never give up
When I was 14 years old and very vulnerable, I was living in a children's home run by Cumbria County Council. The children’s home was at 30 Overend Road, Whitehaven, Cumbria. This was in 1976. There...
I was starved
My parents got divorced when I was around 5. I didn't know it at the time, or at least, I don't remember knowing it, but my father was abusive towards my mother, before I can remember any abuse...
Escaping and Rebuilding: Advice for Survivors of Domestic Abuse
Guest Article by Janice Russell of ParentingDisasters.com Sometimes, the healthiest choices are the hardest ones. Leaving a domestic abuse situation can be terrifying, even though it’s imperative —...