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therapists online emotional abuse, also known as abusive therapy, is a form of mental and psychological abuse that is designed to cause fear and power. This type of abuse stems from a pattern of relationships where the client's sense of safety has been... moretherapists online emotional abuse, also known as abusive therapy, is a form of mental and psychological abuse that is designed to cause fear and power. This type of abuse stems from a pattern of relationships where the client's sense of safety has been compromised by the presence or absence of an abusive person. It usually goes far beyond verbal abuse, such as calling the client on the telephone repeatedly, forcing the client to repeat actions that the client feels invalidated by, denying them access to family members or friends, and leaving the client alone in the presence of an abusive partner.
In some instances, therapists online emotional abuse is so severe that it may require legal action to protect the victim. The first step is for the victim to confide in a trusted person such as a friend or clergyman. A professional counselor or therapist may be called in to help the client to express their feelings in a safe setting. This helps the client to release any shame or embarrassment and allows them... less
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Charlotte Martinez
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