Acid Attack- A Heartless Crime on February 7, 2020An acid attack is a form of violent assault involving the act of throwing acid onto the body of another “with the intention to disfigure, damaged, torture, or kill”. Perpetrators of these attacks throw corrosive liquids at their victims, usually on their faces, burning them, and damaging skin tissue, often exposing and sometimes dissolving the […]
Sexual harassment in the workplace on December 24, 2019In recent years a number of high-profile stories of prevalent workplace sexual harassment at “prominent” companies have been exposed. These stories might lead the headlines for a while. A smaller percentage of men are also harassed by women or other men. While the victim’s experience of sexual harassment can range from uncomfortable to distressing in the […]
Healing childhood trauma on November 25, 2019Children who are not provided safety, comfort, and protection may develop ways of coping that allow them to survive. Physical or emotional threats are ever-present. As a child grows up and encounters situations and relationships that are safe, these adaptations are no longer helpful, and may in fact be counterproductive and interfere with the capacity […]