by Beverly Engel | Mar 11, 2021 | Blog
After escaping an emotionally abusive relationship, shame needs to be healed. For victims of emotional abuse, shame causes damage to their perceptions of themselves, ongoing disgust and humiliation, and self-criticism for putting up with the abuse. Working to reduce...
by Beverly Engel | Jan 15, 2020 | Blog
Here’s how to know if a friend or family member could be a victim of mental abuse and what you can do to help them. Emotional abuse, unlike physical abuse, can be so subtle and insidious that friends, family and even the victims themselves may not recognize the...
by Beverly Engel | Jan 8, 2020 | Blog, Featured
By Kelsey Borresen | 01/08/2020 05:08pm EST Here’s how to know if a friend or family member could be a victim of mental abuse and what you can do to help them. Emotional abuse, unlike physical abuse, can be so subtle and insidious that friends, family and even...
by Beverly Engel | Mar 4, 2019 | Blog
By Vanessa Marin – Feb. 2019 It’s an especially difficult time to be a survivor of sexual abuse or assault. On top of the daily struggle to stay safe and healthy, sexual abuse survivors also have to contend with an endlessly triggering news cycle. If you’re...
by Admin | Oct 2, 2018 | Blog
Ten (understandable) reasons why victims of sexual assault do not report. Being sexually assaulted in one of the most shame-inducing traumas that a person can experience. So it is understandable that victims don’t need to be further shamed by being shamed for not...
by Beverly Engel | May 10, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Latest News
If you’ve ever felt stuck in the same painful relationship patterns – same red flags, different partner – you’re not alone. I joined Kate Anthony on The Divorce Survival Guide podcast to talk about how trauma reenactment shows up in our lives, and...
