Tag Archives: Trauma

alternates

There might be a version, or maybe several versions, of me that had different experiences. I don’t need to slide over onto (into?) one of those alternate planes of existence to access the possibility that I could be mentally healthier and happier than I am now. Continue reading

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autism and trauma: betrayal trauma

As bad as betrayal traumas are, they can be much worse for autistics. Since most of us endured constant negative feedback growing up, teaching us that our instincts in any given situation are always wrong and any mistreatment we receive are our own faults. If we are being treated poorly, we think, we must deserve it. Continue reading

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