by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 15, 2021 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Self Help Skills
Coping mechanisms take many different forms. They are necessary when dealing with the aftermath of traumatic events. Below is an excerpt from my autobiography where I describe how I coped as a child, and in my early adult life, with the effects of sexual abuse. This...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jun 16, 2021 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Self Help Skills
The excerpts below are from my book “DIY Therapy: Trauma” – they provide practical help for one of the worst symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: flashbacks. From Part Two: PTSD Symptoms (Flashbacks). Flashbacks are more prevalent amongst...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Apr 22, 2021 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
I decided to put this together because I miss the quote sharing I used to do on social media. I left the SM cesspool a few years ago and I ain’t going back to it. Enjoy! “If your voice held no power, they wouldn’t try to silence you.” “And God...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jan 12, 2021 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Self Help Skills
This post contains an excerpt from my autobiography that goes into great depth about how difficult it can be to remain true to yourself when you are healing from profound trauma. If you are currently, or will be at some point in the future, facing such a gargantuan...
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jul 24, 2020 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills, The Real New Age
This article is divided into two parts: the first, relates to the reclaiming of personal power from abusers experienced in one-on-one situations; the second, relates to people reclaiming their power from the vile ones who rule this world. PART ONE: ONE-ON-ONE ABUSE....
by Helen Papadopoulos | Jun 8, 2020 | Healing Sexual Abuse, Real Philosophy, Self Help Skills
This post contains an excerpt from my autobiography where I describe the trust issues that resulted from being sexually abused as a child. Many people have such issues irrespective of whether or not they have experienced this type of abuse. There is nothing graphic in...
