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This article has been reposted with permission by Discovering Mercy. See the original at https://www.discoveringmercy.org/what-we-do/feeling-the-heart-of-trauma.html All human beings dissociate; dissociation is adaptive. Dissociation is just one of many effects of trauma. Dissociation is a disruption of the normal integration of experience. When a person uses dissociation as a defense mechanism, it is how a person […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text](Names and places have been changed to protect the survivor) Corey was only 17 when he told his story. He had only been out for 3 years so the memories were still fresh in his mind. His father was his trafficker and took him many places in the mountain west to be used. It’s hard

The answer is yes but with caution. As we all know, the police are involved in ritual abuse too. They are the “security” at the rituals making sure no one comes in who shouldn’t be there. Multiple clients have witnessed to this fact. While not all police are bad, they tend to avoid certain topics

Dissociation is the separation of normally related mental processes, resulting in one group functioning independently from the rest, leading in extreme cases to disorders such as dissociative identity disorder. Dissociative Identity Disorder is defined as a disturbance in the normal integrative function of memory, identity, and self, and it is the only mental disorder with