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Abuse is a general term for the use or treatment of something (person, thing, idea, etc.) that causes some kind of harm (to the abused person or thing, to the abusers themselves, or to someone else) or is unlawful or wrongful. Treatment of everyday problems is more often referred to as counseling (a distinction origina... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Physical & Emotional Abuse | 1207 |
86% |
| Sexual Abuse | 163 |
87% |
| Families & Friends Of A... | 94 |
77% |
| Depression | 3 |
67% |
| Post-Traumatic Stress D... | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 85% (1487
Members)
find Abuse Counseling helpful


Abuse Counseling Reviews
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still working
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it helpd but didnt have the money to continue
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Worked. I dont go anymore. PTSD gets triggered
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It is hard to sit there and tell all which went on in my marriage. How I was wrong to keep on living with a man who abused my child and I but I did do it. It worked, but not as much as helping myself.
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In the process. This seems to be empowering me with a sense of the order of it all, how I allowed it to happen, why I put up with it so very long, and my co dependency issues.
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Somewhat working. Having flashback dreams
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Need to keep my own side of the street clean and not "fix" people, places, or things. The Serenity Prayer keeps me on track.
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a little
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Godly counsel has been a key saving grace. Trauma and associated fears are kept at an emotional level. Having a counselor walk me through those scary emotions keeps me feeling safe and empowers me to maintain a productive, happy life outside of the counselor's office.
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working with batttered persons advocacy
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A great help. I have learned that it is not my fault, but I must be strong enough to walk away to save my life.
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many times over the years
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went for 1 week with husband at the time, kept saying that it was my fault for him hitting me. so I started going by my-self-stayed with it for three years.
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Great, very helpful just to talk to somebody
Working / Worked
it worked some of the time
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Discussions
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I just realized that I abuse
Go to counselling. This will help you to control your anger. [More] -
thoughts.....
Not at all abusive. tried the counseling thing, no go. thx for suggestion. [More] -
When Abuse keep going
having had years of counseling on and off has helped many reasons for going back to counseling was to get over new abuse as it happened. [More] -
I was the abused now i've become the abuser why?
Get some counseling [More] -
Looking for counseling
Anyone living in Southern Ontario, Canada know of any place where I could get professional abuse counseling? [More]





