Resources and Support for Healing
Hello. My name is Liz Brown, and I endured psychotherapist abuse for three and a half years. The abuse was mental, emotional, financial, and psychosexual. He told me he wanted to have sex with my but we did not actually have sex. I’ve started writing a weekly column about it on Substack called “My Psychotherapist Was …
This is a guest post from Amy Nordhues, who writes: Seeking therapy abuse survivors interested in participating in a possible documentary on the subject. If you are a survivor of abuse by a mental health professional (in a counseling setting) in the U.S. and would be interested in being a part of a therapist abuse …
Recovering from therapist abuse is hands-down the most painful experience I have ever gone through in my entire life. Healing was incredibly difficult for so many reasons, some of which make me very angry and some of which have brought me great insight. Because of the impact healing from therapist abuse has had on my …
Hi Everyone, Occasionally I get contacted by UK readers looking for attorneys who specialize in therapist abuse. Since I have no contacts in the UK (or anywhere outside of the USA), I’d love to get some names. Remember I do have some attorneys listed on the Legal page. Any one of them should be able …
Note from Kristi: I am happy to welcome Michelle Mallon as an ongoing contributor to the blog! Look for more of her posts in the future. If you had asked me what happened, I would not have been able to explain it to you. I couldn’t tell you who was at fault either. “Was it …
I’m sorry to be reporting that Maryland did not pass the bill to criminalize sexual abuse of mental health patients, though the bill requiring background checks of mental health professionals did pass. Despite what must be a very disappointing outcome for the supporters, I do believe that Heather Sinclair’s tireless efforts to get Lynette’s Law …