Adult Depression and Childhood Abuse
Wellness.com - Adult Depression and Childhood Abuse by Roni Weisberg-RossOver the years I've discovered that a significant proportion of adult clients who present with depression have a history of...
View ArticleThe Other Parent
Wellness.com - The Other Parent by Roni Weisberg-RossThe following is not an article but some preliminary thoughts on what may be expanded into one later on:I've been experiencing a lot of...
View ArticleThe Secrets Our Bodies Hold
Wellness.com - The Secrets Our Bodies Hold by Roni Weisberg-RossOur bodies cry out in two ways - either through emotion or illness. When we understand our body's pain we articulate it. When we can't...
View ArticleChildhood Abuse and Adult Survivors: Notes from a Seminar
Wellness.com - Childhood Abuse and Adult Survivors: Notes from a Seminar by Roni Weisberg-RossLet's begin with the statistics - and they are daunting: - Approx. 1 in 4 girls & 1 in 8 boys are...
View ArticleFacets of Personality and Dissociation
Wellness.com - Facets of Personality and Dissociation by Roni Weisberg-RossWhen we feel different than the person we are projecting to others,it can cause stress and sometimes shame. Most of us have...
View ArticlePower and Sexual Arousal in the Abusive Relationship
Wellness.com - Power and Sexual Arousal in the Abusive Relationship by Roni Weisberg-RossWhen we think of children who have been sexually abused, we think of fear, anger and violence. Most sexual abuse...
View ArticlePARENTS WITH PERSONALITY DISORDERS Aka: Growing Up With Crazy
Wellness.com - PARENTS WITH PERSONALITY DISORDERS Aka: Growing Up With Crazy by Roni Weisberg-RossHow would you know if you were the only sane person in an insane asylum? Now imagine yourself as a...
View ArticleFamilies With Abuse
Wellness.com - Families With Abuse by Roni Weisberg-RossAbusive situations in families do not happen in isolation. It is neither bad luck, nor is it the fault of the victim of abuse. Abuse happens...
View Article“Real Rape”
Wellness.com - “Real Rape” by Roni Weisberg-RossThis past weekend I read an article in the New York Times Sunday Magazine entitled “To Catch A Rapist.” It highlighted the work of a dedicated inspector...
View ArticleSelfishness is OK
Wellness.com - Selfishness is OK by Roni Weisberg-RossSelfishness has a negative connotation in our culture; but it’s not selfishness, it’s a lack of empathy that hurts others. While I am no Ayn Rand...
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