RITUAL ABUSE, MIND CONTROL & ORGANIZED ABUSE
Trauma Therapy, Complex Trauma, Nervous System & Regulation, Attachment & Developmental Trauma, Dissociation & Parts Work, Abuse & Coercive Control, Identity, Boundaries & Self-Worth Megan Winkler Trauma Therapy, Complex Trauma, Nervous System & Regulation, Attachment & Developmental Trauma, Dissociation & Parts Work, Abuse & Coercive Control, Identity, Boundaries & Self-Worth Megan Winkler

RITUAL ABUSE, MIND CONTROL & ORGANIZED ABUSE

In trauma therapy, the question is not whether experiences fit a label like ritual abuse or mind control. The question is how a person learned to survive overwhelming, repeated threat. When abuse is chronic and inescapable, the nervous system adapts through dissociation, compliance, and compartmentalization. These are not signs of weakness or suggestibility, they are intelligent survival responses. Healing does not require proving what happened; it requires safety, consent, and a therapeutic relationship that honors the psyche’s protective strategies rather than fighting them.

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