#81: I Was Sexually Assaulted… Why Do I Still Blame Myself?

from Therapist Question Box · host Lindsay Schiess

In this episode Lindsay and Kathy talks about sexual assault, self-blame, and the heavy shame many survivors carry long after the experience. They explore why victims so often believe it was their fault, unpacking the freeze response and how the brain’s survival instincts can be misunderstood as weakness.Join us for one of our Events: https://therapyutah.org/events/Submit A Question For Therapist Question Box To Answer: ⁠https://forms.gle/NQ4etNT6qgszJtnx7Visit our website to learn more about our services: https://therapyutah.org/Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/therapist-question-box/id1761597337Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/052KiMaz6sIrnsI6ShxjYo?si=6243d0e389114f0a