Resources and Support for Healing
Heather left an update in a comment on my last post about Lynette’s Law and I just wanted to make sure everyone saw it. It takes a lot of courage to do what Heather’s doing, so please give her your support! Here also is the Lynette’s Law website, where I think she posts updates. http://www.lynetteslaw4maryland.com/ Good …
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 …
Hi, my name is A. Craig, and I’m the person joining Kristi as author and administrator for www.SurvivingTherapistAbuse.com. Born and raised in the northeast, I currently live in the mid-Atlantic region of the country. Like Kristi’s, my background is eclectic and includes university study in psychology, biology and chemistry, and literature. I am a woman …
Hi Everyone, Happy New Year! The beginning of the year can be a time for change and renewal. As it happens, some changes are coming to the Surviving Therapist Abuse website and I want to fill you in. I’m finding that as I progress in my healing process and move forward in my life, my focus is shifting away …
I read a great article on the Huffington Post by Amanda de Cadenet, about why women stay in domestic abuse situations. While it may not be relevant to all of you, for those who are finding it hard to leave abusive therapists, the article might ring a few bells. Domestic Abuse: Why Women Stay Amanda …
Yes! Check it out on NBC New York: After I-Team Investigation, Lawmakers Pass Bill to Close Therapist Sex Abuse Loophole Law would make reporting of statutory rape mandatory for therapists and mental health counselors By Chris Glorioso and Tom Burke Thursday, Jun 21, 2012 The New York State Legislature has passed a bill that would …