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I'm not sure if I've been sexually abused? How do I know for sure this happened to me?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: February 15th, 2021 | 0

I have had great severe emotional abuse in my past. I sometimes don't know what to do, and it even is very hard to want to keep living. What do I do when all this past stuff is so overwhelming I don't even want to live?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: January 24th, 2021 | 4

If I tell someone about what happened, will they try to make me relive it?

Answers: 18 | Last Answer: January 11th, 2021 | 2

How do I tell my therapist about my traumatic past?

Answers: 4 | Last Answer: January 4th, 2021 | 2

How do I get over something that happened years ago? I randomly have panic attacks about things from like 5 years ago...nothing can change what happened why can't I let it go?

Answers: 3 | Last Answer: December 29th, 2020 | 0

My partner suffers from PTSD (undiagnosed). They were raped as a child but never sought help for it or told anybody. They refuse to see a therapist - is there any way I can persuade them to?

Answers: 3 | Last Answer: December 21st, 2020 | 0

When working through trauma is it normal to feel like you've taken 5 steps backwards despite just struggling to take one step forward?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: December 21st, 2020 | 2

I know I have to “feel my trauma to heal”, but when does that feeling turn into healing?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: December 15th, 2020 | 1

Is it bad that I masturbate now after having been sexually abused in my past?

Answers: 3 | Last Answer: December 7th, 2020 | 34

If only my therapist sees my childhood as traumatic and emotionally neglectful, did it really happen or did I just make all that pain up?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: December 1st, 2020 | 0