- 04, 14, 2019
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- Childhood Sexual Abuse, Children, Dissociation, Faith, Scripture, Trust
How can God just sit there during childhood sexual abuse?
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse are ensnarled in a web of confusion during their abuse. Their entanglement of thoughts and questions include: How can this person who is supposed to care for me do what he/she is doing to me? I don’t know why he/she is doing this to my body. It feels so wrong. […]
Take a Tour- 08, 26, 2016
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- Childhood Sexual Abuse, Dissociation, Marriage, Trauma
How should husbands respond to their wives’ dissociation?
Tina Zahn experienced dissociative moments common to many survivors of childhood sexual abuse. In her book, Why I Jumped, Tina described how her stepfather ordered her to their dark and dingy basement. She recalled how she hated her stepfather’s breathing, being held down by him, and the smells that emitted from him. As her stepfather […]
Take a Tour- 08, 01, 2016
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- Childhood Sexual Abuse, Communication, Dissociation, Marriage
What is Dissociation and does it affect survivors of childhood sexual abuse?
Many survivors of childhood sexual abuse experience a phenomenon common to trauma survivors known as dissociation. Dissociation serves as a means of self-protection against the terror or horror of the abuse. When the common experience of dissociation becomes a practiced pattern, it develops into a disorder known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).
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