The notion of self-determination is fundamental to human experience. It involves having control over one's own life and actions.
There are times when people may feel like they have lost this...
Forgiveness is an important process for individuals to cope with traumatic experiences, including those caused by religious institutions. While it may seem difficult, forgiving can help people move...
What is self-acceptance?
Self-acceptance is an attitude that involves acknowledging and appreciating one's own personal attributes, values, strengths, weaknesses, experiences, thoughts, feelings,...
Trauma, Coping, Identity Consolidation in LGBT Individuals
Traumatic experiences are common among members of the LGBT community, such as abuse, discrimination, violence, rejection, harassment, and...
Memory plays a crucial role in shaping our perception of self because it is through memory that we reconstruct and reflect upon our past experiences. These memories become the basis for our identity,...
Cross-generational mentoring is an effective way to increase coping abilities and self-confidence when it comes to sharing difficult experiences related to sex, sexuality, and relationships. This...
The concept of narrative identity refers to how individuals construct their sense of self through stories that they tell themselves about their lives, relationships, beliefs, values, and experiences....
Bodily Fragmentation refers to the breaking down of the body into parts that can be rearranged, distorted, manipulated, and reassembled. It has been used as an exploration of identity, trauma, and...
Transition is an essential part of life, and it can have profound impacts on our perceptions of self and world around us. The experience of change forces us to reflect upon our values and beliefs,...
Can Expressive Arts Therapy Serve As An Effective Intervention For LGBTQ+ Youth Coping With Trauma?
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) community has...