SEXUAL ABUSE RECOVERY

Overcoming the deep soul wounds of sexual abuse is not easy, but it can be done.

New beginnings are truly possible for every victim of childhood sexual abuse.

Dissociative Identity Disorder is a coping mechanism, not a disease.

He is the Author, I am only the teller of the story He has written.

As a survivor of incest and sexual abuse, I sometimes reflect back over the healing journey. The damage that is done to a young child who lives with his/her sexual abuse perpetrator is, without question, profound.

What does it mean to recover from the deep wounds of sexual abuse?

The beginning of my healing and recovery from years of incest and childhood sexual abuse

Healing the wounds of incest and childhood sexual abuse is truly a life-long process, and I am certain that the same push-pull will remain for a season.

We cannot work ourselves out of the things that slow our steps, hinder our progress and hold us in bondage to the abuse.

An overview of the recovery process for survivors of childhood sexual abuse and incest.

Breaking the silence of sexual abuse and incest. Your life is a story waiting to be told.

Parallels between storms and abuse

Forgiving an abuser is not an easy process. This personal story of recovery from years of incest and child abuse, shows how it can be done, in a very surprising way!

This is about a television show I saw this morning. Beth Moore was using an analogy from a book written by Gilda Radner. She compared it to those who have been victims of sexual abuse.

I try to practice complete abandon as I write about my own life.

We need men to come out of the darkness of shame and guilt and become role models for other male survivors.

There are still days when my mind runs back through some long-ago memory.

Broken for a purpose

Even sadistic jokes have a punch-line

How denial impacts every member of the family

Denial runs strong in incestuous homes.

My father owed a debt he could not pay. I asked God to stamp all the pages of his life with PAID IN FULL.

I humbly and lovingly dedicate this article to my son for allowing me to tell some of his story as I share my own.

How to deal with betrayal, anger and forgiveness

Failing and falling down do not spell defeat. As long as we get back up and persevere, we are successful.

Patterns of behavior are caught more than taught.