Getting Help With Sexual Assault in Long Beach. And Why Do People Blame The Victim? Click the video below to learn more about sexual assault, why people wrongly blame the victim, and how to get help. Please know that you are NEVER at fault for being assaulted. If you are looking for a therapist specializing
How Do I Help My Child Who Was Abused or Molested? Having your child tell you that they were molested is probably one of the hardest things you will ever have to deal with in your entire life. YOUR response is KEY TO THEIR HEALING. Make sure that you get support of your own to
Getting Help With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) In Long Beach PTSD is where someone (a child or adult) experienced an event in which they were a victim or saw the event happen. The person often felt an intense fear or thought that they could have harm done to them (or perhaps they did actually have
How To Help My Child Who Was Molested? The most important aspect of your child’s recovery is YOUR RESPONSE to their sexual abuse. It is important to believe them and assure them that whatever happened was not their fault. If you do nothing else for them, please do the things you just read. The next
How To Handle My Partner’s Anger? If your spouse has anger issues, then they have to deal with those issues on their own. You can help support them in finding a therapist or anger management group, but ultimately they have to go in alone and do their own work. What you can do is get
Newtown Tragedy. How Do I Talk To My Kids About Sandy Hook Elementary I feel deeply saddened by the events that occurred last week at Sandy Hook Elementary. As a therapist, people are asking me how to help their child who may have seen a news story or heard from a friend at school about
Do I Have PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)? First it is important to identify: What is PTSD?Post Traumatic Stress Disorder can occur when someone (adult or child) is exposed to something that they considered traumatic. Even people who witnessed a traumatic event can have symptoms of PTSD. Symptoms differ from person to person. Some of
How Do I Get Through A Trauma Before I begin, please be aware that people who have experienced a hate crime, sexual assault/rape, molestation, assault, domestic violence, and/or battery may qualify to receive free therapy. If you call me, I can assess your situation to tell you if you qualify for victims of crime funding
