by Tania Henderson | Dec 27, 2017 | Abuse, Communication, Depression, PTSD, Relationship, Self-care, Trauma, Uncategorized
I thought this article might be well-timed as we interact with family, coworkers, and friends during the holiday season. Sometimes physical interactions can be welcome, particularly when they match levels of intimacy that seem to fit with the relationship. But then...
by Tania Henderson | Dec 2, 2017 | Abuse, Communication, PTSD, Trauma, Uncategorized
We are in the middle of a social awakening. Brave individuals are coming forward and acknowledging the sexual dangers women face on a daily basis. With the growing number of voices, society cannot minimize or pretend that this is not a pervasive issue. A male...
by Tania Henderson | Jun 16, 2016 | Trauma, Uncategorized
I’m still reeling from the news in Orlando that a devastating decision led to the worst tragedy since 9-11. Someone, fueled by justification and hatred, deemed that the lives of over 100 people no longer mattered. The victims were people out on the town, enjoying...
by Tania Henderson | May 26, 2015 | Abuse, Forgiveness, Trauma, Uncategorized
I recently came across an article about forgiveness and found myself a bit curious about some of the statements. Since it is tempting to believe anything that has the term, “according to scientists”, I thought I would utilize my critical thinking to ensure the...
by Tania Henderson | Apr 14, 2013 | Abuse, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Uncategorized
We usually think of bullying as something that is between kids on the schoolyard. It is so easy to dismiss as an isolated issue, yet purposefully hurting someone is a human trait that is not limited to some developmental stage. There are interactions that often...
by Tania Henderson | Feb 21, 2013 | Abuse, Communication, Trauma, Uncategorized
Emotional abuse is one of the most insidious ways one person can cause harm to another human being. Through constant jibes directed at one’s self-esteem, even the most confident person can be broken down over time. Sometimes it is obvious, like name calling...