You carry an impulse towards connection to yourself and to others, no matter how withdrawn or isolated you have become. This quote is from the book "Healing Developmental Trauma: How Early Trauma Affects Self-Regulation, Self-Image, and the Capacity for Relationship" by Dr. Heller and Dr. LaPierre. Dr. Heller created the NeuroAffective Relational Model for Healing …
Tips for Responding to a Disclosure of Rape and Sexual Assault
I was inspired to write this article by the brave women who participated in a 10 week sexual assault survivor support group. I was humbled to share a sacred space with these courageous, strong, smart, and compassionate women as they came together each week to support each other in their healing. It is true that …
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