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I teach in a Catholic school. I consciously decided I wanted to teach there because it was an environment I was familiar with, having been through Catholic school my whole childhood. A little less than two months ago, I got some clarity on some body memories that eee surfacing and it became...

A little back info: I've seen my therapist nearly four years. She diagnosed me with PTSD primarily related to prolonged sexual abuse and stalking by a neighbor. I have pretty significant abandonment issues and have also had to work really hard to acknowledge how bad the trauma was. About a...

Hi all. I posted last night and it disappeared. So did my reply to another thread. Wondering if I did something wrong. But I'll try again. I have been in therapy for PTSD for almost four years. I have always known that I was sexually abused for several years from about age ten to about 13 by...

Is anyone else feeling triggered by all of the coverage of Donald Trump and his sexual assault comments? I was doing really well lately and this week was the week I was starting to reduce my therapy sessions to every other week. Now I don't know if I can. I'm a jittery mess.

I'm new here. My story is in the intro forum. I'm wondering if anyone else has or had this problem. I cannot speak the words that I was sexually abused. I can write them. I can speak them in reference to someone else or in general terms. But I have never been able to say "I was sexually...

Hi I'm new here. I've lurked on and off but just finally joined today. I was diagnosed with PTSD in late 2013 after going to therapy to deal with my anger. I thought it would be an easy fix and never expected this. My PTSD stems from emotional abuse and neglect, ongoing sexual abuse...