Often after someone is sexually abused, the effect can cause mental and physical displacement. Our plan through our coaching workshops and public speaking is continuing to spread awareness. while helping to guide young adults back to regaining their self-esteem. Processing trauma and coping with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to sexual violence can be difficult. Our overall goal is restoring confidence, self-pride, and working towards long term healing.
Listed Below Are Some Of The Effects That May Be Caused By Sexual Abuse.
Guilt
Depression
Denial
Self-Harm
Isolation
Dissociation
Over Sexualized Behavior
Understanding Child Abuse
What Is Child Abuse
Child abuse is any sexual activity between adults and minors. Children cannot consent to any sexual activity therefore if an adult engages in such acts it will be considered as a crime. Please report any child abuse whether it is mental or physical.
Signs Of Abuse In Children
Fear, anxiety, clinging. Bed wetting. Sexualized behavior. Self-harm such as cutting. Seems afraid of parent.
Studies by David Finkelhor, Director of the Crimes Against Children Research Center.
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children's 1800-843-5678