By: A Survivor Not a VictimMay 7, 2016 Note from the Writer: This article is by Tamara Bess Understanding Guilt Can Help You Eliminate It Posted on May 2, 2016 by Tamara Bess LMFT Guilt is a fairly common experience for victims and survivors of domestic violence and persists through all stages of healing. Before you are … Continue reading Understanding Guilt Can Help You Eliminate it
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By: A Survivor Not a VictimMay 4, 2016 I am just at a loss. Every day, every single day of the week, I research ways to cope with and recover from what happened to me. I am seeking counseling; I am fighting; I am sharing my story, and I am doing everything possible! Nothing, and … Continue reading How Am I Supposed To Recover?
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 10, 2016 This morning was the walk for a change, the 10th annual walk that Boston Area Rape Crisis Center did to raise awareness about sexual assault and fundraise so they can continue to offer many free services to sexual assault victims. My sponsors and I raised $500.00!!! This … Continue reading Today Was The Walk For A Change With BARCC
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 6, 2016 For anyone and EVERYONE who follows my blog, comments, and or likes my posts! I don't even think you can fathom how much it means to me and how much I appreciate you. Even if my blog is something you have not been through, I am trying … Continue reading I Want To Take A Moment To Thank. …
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 6, 2016 I have had a tough week. My grandpa died, the funeral was Monday (actually, what we had, you can't call a funeral, but that is not relevant to this blog ), the family is in crisis because of awful things going on, and I still can't cope … Continue reading Trying To Find The Will To Stay Strong
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 1, 2016 So I just finished having a serious conversation with my AMAZING friend about my struggles in dealing with my rape. She used to be my roommate; truth be told, she was the best roommate I ever had! She is a remarkable human being. So, even though our … Continue reading Making Me Laugh During Hard Times 🙂