Covert Abuse

Church Hurt

I wrote a song that represents someone with a church hurt who had to run into the arms of Jesus to be healed in order to be restored again. I have not left the church. I love Jesus and the people of God. He is my Lord and Savior. This song has been my experience

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Covert Abuse

Self-Deception as a Coping Mechanism Pt.2

More ways self-deception may manifest as a coping mechanism in the context of surviving abuse: It’s important to recognize that self-deception as a coping mechanism can be harmful in the long run, as it can prolong the abuse, perpetuate a cycle of victimization, and hinder the process of healing and recovery.

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