Archive for the ‘Child Abuse’ Category
Posted June 13th, 2011 by Angie Filed in Child Abuse, Christian Counseling, Sexual Abuse, Troubled Teens |
Of all the issues we deal with at Trinity Teen Solutions (TTS), sexual promiscuity tops the list. Most of the teenage girls we counsel are victims of sexual abuse, a crime that tends to lend itself to a lifestyle of sexual deviance. None of this is their fault, but it’s ...
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Posted May 13th, 2011 by Jill Filed in Child Abuse, Christian Counseling, Drug Use, Parenting, Troubled Teens |
On the Wrong Path
Raising a rebellious teenage daughter is difficult enough. What’s worse is when she’s abandoned God, her Christian faith, and every principle you’ve strived to teach her. Of all the reasons parents contact us at Trinity Teen Solutions (TTS), this tops the list.
At TTS, we come face-to-face ...
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Posted April 8th, 2011 by admin Filed in Child Abuse, Christian Counseling, Self Esteem, Self Exploration |
When considering who you are, does your name come to mind? Or rather, do you think of what you do for a living, what others think of you? If you’re like most people nowadays, you relate better to the latter.
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The Pressure to be Successful
We ...
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Posted November 3rd, 2010 by Angie Filed in Child Abuse, Young Adult Program |
As a parent, you’ve done everything to help your daughter grow up. You loved her, put her through school, and gave her money when she ran short. You knew your generosity would be worth it in the end, when she got a good job, got married, and gave you grandkids.
Lately, ...
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Posted September 16th, 2010 by Angie Filed in Child Abuse |
by Angie Woodward, RN, Director of Trinity Teen Solutions
Child abuse – be it physical, sexual, or both – has lasting, negative effects on its victims. Even with proper counseling, survivors carry a burden for the rest of their lives. They are changed forever, and very often, they have difficulty adjusting ...
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Posted July 28th, 2010 by Angie Filed in Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Troubled Teens |
Dear Angie,
My ex-husband and I share joint custody of our teenage daughter, and she just revealed to me that (while spending the weekend at his house) his friend raped her. I can barely write the words, I’m so sick to my stomach. I immediately pressed charges and enrolled her in ...
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Posted July 16th, 2010 by Angie Filed in Child Abuse |
Dear Angie,
I can barely see straight enough to write this, I’m so angry and sad. I just left my husband after learning that he’s been abusing my teenage daughter, both physically and sexually. He’s not her biological father, and we’ve only been married for two years, but I feel so ...
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Posted October 16th, 2009 by Angie Filed in Child Abuse |
Child abuse is a crime that happens in our own backyards, and it often goes undetected. According to the U.S. Administration for Children & Families, an estimated 905,000 children were victims of maltreatment in 2006. Considering that many acts of child abuse go unreported, one can assume that this statistic ...
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Posted September 3rd, 2009 by Angie Filed in Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse |
By Angie Woodward
If you’re like most parents, you’re desperate to get into your teenage daughter’s head. But rather than talk to you, she coops herself up in her bedroom. Her silence is deafening.
Even louder is the voice inside of you that’s screaming for answers. Her behavior is much more than ...
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