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I Blamed Myself For My Abuse Since I Didn’t Tell

May 24th, 2012 | By Christina Enevoldsen | Category: All Posts, Christina's Blog

by Christina Enevoldsen When my daughter was nineteen and her father and I were in the middle of a divorce, she shared the horrible truth about what her dad had been doing to her for most of her life. As I tried to wrap my head around the fact that I had been completely blind [...]

Tags: afraid of telling, childhood sexual abuse, Christina Enevoldsen, denial, disclosing abuse, dysfunctional family, father daughter sexual abuse, healing sexual abuse, incest family, just tell, keeping secrets, Mary Schamer, overcoming sexual abuse, parenting Posted in All Posts, Christina's Blog | 76 comments

How to Handle Disclosure of Sexual Abuse from a Child

Oct 20th, 2009 | By Christina Enevoldsen | Category: All Posts, Articles

by Christina Enevoldsen Sexual abuse is one of the most traumatic events that can happen to a child. The way their disclosure is handled can make a difference in whether the discloser is a continuation of their trauma or the first step in healing. Though it is difficult to believe that someone could hurt a [...]

Tags: abuser, anxiety, child abuse, child molester, child safety, Christina Enevoldsen, denial, disclosure, fear, healing, healing trauma, keeping secrets, parents parenting, recovery, reporting abuse, secrets, sexual abuse, support, therapy, trauma, traumatic event, trust, truth, victim, violation Posted in All Posts, Articles | 5 comments

Posts Tagged ‘ keeping secrets ’

I Blamed Myself For My Abuse Since I Didn’t Tell

How to Handle Disclosure of Sexual Abuse from a Child

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