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Therapists specialising in Abuse Trauma

Abuse trauma occurs after one or multiple episodes of emotional, physical or sexual abuse. Psychotherapy is recommended for treatment of abuse trauma.

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Abuse Trauma
Trauma that originates from abuse is similar to other types of trauma, but the effects can be longer lasting and sometimes more difficult to deal with. Even if the abuse occurs during childhood or adolescence, the after effects may carry on into adulthood. This is one of the reas...
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Child Abuse
One of the most heartbreaking kinds of abuse is child abuse – the purposeful mistreatment of children. Like any other kind of abuse, it can be categorized into types of mistreatment, generally classified as physical, sexual, or emotional. In the United States, child abuse is defi...
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Childhood Trauma
Because children are still growing physically and developmentally, there are serious risks that can occur if traumatic or abusive events occur in a child's life. There are other reasons this problem may occur. Identifying childhood trauma early and seeking treatment is important ...
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Cognitive Disorders
Cognitive disorder are those that center around the brain's ability to remember and process information. The causes of these disorders may be physical - head injury or the degeneration of the brain with aging - but they may also be related to substance abuse or other causes. Symp...
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Dementia
Dementia causes a loss of basic and advanced brain functions. Symptoms usually include trouble with memory and other cognitive impairments that affect a person's ability to take care of themselves. There are a variety of diseases and physical conditions that may cause dementia, m...
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Dissociative Disorders
Dissociative disorders center around an involuntary and unhealthy escape from reality. While it is nice to read a book, watch a movie, or play a video game to get away from the real world for a while, some people have problems with going too far. It is believed that trauma has a ...
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Male Orgasmic Disorder
The first thing to realize about male orgasmic disorder is that there is a difference between ejaculation and orgasm. Ejaculation is more the body's physical functions releasing semen while an orgasm is more about involuntary muscle spasms and letting go - the emotional side of t...
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Mood Disorders
Mood disorders are a fairly common mental illness that affect many people in the modern world. The symptoms of these mental illnesses are going to vary a little depending on the exact type of mood disorder, but in general, they revolve around depression or a combination of depres...
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Paraphilias
When a person has problems with uncontrollable sexual urges centered around activities, objects or situations that are not usually thought to be sexually stimulating, it may be one of several paraphilias. Exact symptoms will vary depending on the exact type of disorder present, b...
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Personality Disorders
When negative behavior has an effect on a person's overall life, it may be a sign of one of many different personality disorders. The symptoms will vary quite a bit depending on the exact disorder that is present, but in general they center around bad behavior that affects a pers...
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Hayley Daniels-Lake

Emotional Abuse - Why Is It So Damaging? by Hayley Daniels-Lake

Emotional abuse is the most common and most damaging kind of abuse but it is often down played, if you reach out for help, people will often wonder what all the fuss is about. People who have suffered physical or sexual abuse often report that it was the emotional abuse th...


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Simon Maryan

States of Consciousness by Simon Maryan

The study of consciousness is an arduous process, be it from either psychological or philosophical perspectives. The scientific consideration of states of consciousness that differ from ordinary waking consciousness is a path filled with hazards and booby traps. Tart's (1975) ...


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Simon Maryan

The Use of Metaphors in Coaching by Simon Maryan

The Use of Metaphors in Coaching

 

The word metaphor is from the Greek metapherein, which means to transfer or to change. For our purposes in coaching, we use the term metaphor as a symbol that captures or represents qualities of our cli...


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