Resources
- The Adverse Childhood Experiences Study
- Kaisers study about the adverse effects of childhood abuse on your health.
- San Francisco Sex Information Hotline
- Free, confidential, accurate, nonjudgmental information about sex.
- Emiko Yoshikami - Surrogate Partner Therapist
- Emiko is my Surrogate Partner Therapist and you'll see us working together on the video above. Surrogate Partner Therapy can give you the opportunity to explore greater levels of intimacy and can help you create a richer relationship with yourself and others.
- Sarah Theismann - Somatic Trauma Therapy
- Sarah Theismann's Somatic Trauma Healing utilizes the body as a doorway to gentle change, integration and transformation in all areas of life.
- Shauna Farabaugh - Somatic Sex Education
- Shauna Farabaugh Somatic Sex Education "Supporting people of all bodies, genders, sexualities, and sexual lifestyles in accessing and celebrating their fullest sexual expression."
- Sarah Kennedy - Sexuality Coach
- Sarah is a certified sex and relationship coach.
- Twin Dilemmas: Changing Relationships Throughout the Life Span
- My estranged twinship was discussed in this book by Dr. Barbara Klein.
- This is Sex with Lisa Ling
- Online series by Lisa Ling about sexuality.
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is an effective non-medication treatment for anxiety, depression and PTSD.
- LENS Neurofeedback
- LENS was created as an alternative to medication for brain-based problems and is often used along with psychotherapy.
- Oxytocin
- Oxytocin is often called "the love hormone." In fact, the hormone plays a huge role in all pair bonding. The hormone is greatly stimulated during sex, birth, and breastfeeding..
- IPSA - International Professional Surrogates Association
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IPSA supports a worldwide community of professionals in the field of surrogate partner therapy, which includes surrogate partners, therapists, and individuals in need of and supportive of surrogate partner therapy.
- Psychology Today
- An excellent resource to help you find a qualified therapist, psychiatrist or treatment facility.
- 1in6 | Support For Men - Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse
- For men whose lives have been disrupted by unwanted or abusive sexual experiences, working through it can help turn things around..
- Male Survivor - Helpful resource for Men
- In 2014, the Centers for Disease Control estimated that over the course of the lifespan at 1 in 4 males overall will experience some form of sexual trauma.
- National Sexual Assault Hotline
- RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual violence organization serving women and men.
- Honest-Ribbon.org | End Violence Against Everyone
- Female Perpetrators of Intimate Abuse.
- The Long-Term Effects of Child Sexual Abuse by Female Perpetrators
- Although the long-term effects of sexual abuse by men have been studied extensively, minimal research has explored the effects of sexual abuse by women. This qualitative study explores the experience and long-term impact of sexual abuse by women, especially by Mothers.
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the children of veterans and POW's
- What is happening with these kids is what mental health professionals call "secondary traumatization" and "intergenerational transmission of trauma," according research that can be found on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website.
- C-PTSD - Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD; also known as complex trauma disorder) is a psychological disorder thought to occur as a result of repetitive, prolonged trauma involving sustained abuse or abandonment by a caregiver or other interpersonal relationships with an uneven power dynamic.
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