Some FACTS about Sexual Assault/Abuse and Developmental Disability… The risk of being physically or sexually assaulted for adults with developmental disabilities is likely 4 to 10 times as high as…
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Everyone has a right to be “Abuse Free.” So, how does that happen? If you have been abused, the first thing you should do is to get yourself to a…
Hi! I read Louise Hay's January Newsletter and one article really spoke to me and touched a chord in my heart. I am guilty of making resolutions and/or setting goals…
Sexuality is often confused with the acts around having sex or intercourse itself. Not always so! Sexuality is a natural part of being human for everyone, part of our “animal”…
Did you know that the best way to help others is to first take care of yourself? Several of the blogs in this new year have talked about respecting yourself,…
Last week we talked about what self-esteem is. Self-esteem is how you feel about yourself. If you have good self-esteem, you usually feel good about being you. If you have…
One thing that we talk about a LOT in both of our series is self-esteem. But what is it and how does it effect us? Self-esteem is how we feel…
“I think it is silly to imagine that the first five or ten years of life can be crated and shoved into some damp cellar of the mind where we…
I thought for our first official blog post that I would talk a little bit about what Respect Yourself is… and what it isn't! The Respect Yourself program was started…