Peer Reviewed Journal Articles and Research on Incest

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, Research

The Genius of Dr. Allan Schore

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, The Impact of Incest Abuse, Understanding Incest Trauma

What Ellert Nijenhuis Taught Us About Dissociation and the Incest Survivor’s Journey Home

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Potential Sources of Bitterness, Envy, and Resentment in Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, The Impact of Incest Abuse

Understanding “Objectlessness” in Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, Understanding Incest Trauma

How to Speak Your Safety Needs Without Shame

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Boundaries & Relationships, For Survivors, Safety & Trust

Safety Needs: Why Incest Survivors Require More to Feel Secure in Love

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Building Safety & Trust, For Partners

Men Want Peace, Incest Survivors Need Safety

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Building Safety & Trust, For Partners

Why Self-Love Can Be Difficult for Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, Understanding Incest Trauma

Unique Dynamics of Incestuous Abuse

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, Understanding Incest Trauma

Distorted Core Beliefs About Love, Power, Sex, Trust, and Self-Worth After Incest

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Survivors, Identity & Self Understanding

What You See

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Poetry

Boundaries, Autonomy & Healthy Interdependence

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Autonomy, For Partners, Healthy Interdependence, Relationship Boundaries

Communication, Conflict & Emotional Connection

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Communicating, Emotional Connection, For Partners, Rupture & Repair

Navigating Intimacy, Sexuality & the Survivor’s Relationship with Their Body

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Partners, Intimacy & Sex

Safety, Trust & Emotional Stability in the Relationship

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Building Safety & Trust, Emotional Stability, For Partners

Understanding Incest Trauma & Its Invisible Impact on Relationships

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Partners, Impact on Relationships

Supporting Survivors Beyond Symptom Reduction

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Therapists, Supporting Survivors

Healing the Distorted Beliefs Left by Incest Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Education & Empowerment, For Survivors

An Ideal Partner for an Incest Survivor

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Partners, Providing Support

Partner Traits That Can Retraumatize Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Becoming Incest Trauma Informed, For Partners

Boundary Medicine

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Lessons Learned, Wisdom Earned

The Psychological and Emotional Toll of Incest Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, Understanding Incest Trauma

The Long-Term Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse: Counseling Implications – Article Review

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, Research

Survivor-Informed Healing Exercises Inspired by Hall & Hall (2011)

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Client Tools & Between Session Support, For Therapists

Healing When Your Sense of Self is Attached to Your Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Survivors, Identity & Self Understanding

Reclaiming Self After Childhood Trauma: A Compassionate Guide to Healing

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Survivors

The Healing Partnership: A Framework for Navigating Relationships with Dual Childhood Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Partners

The Benevolent Abuser

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Lessons Learned, Wisdom Earned

Hypersexuality as a Maladaptive Coping Mechanism

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, Understanding Incest Trauma

The Deep Wounds of Father-Daughter Incest

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, Understanding Incest Trauma

Too Late

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Poetry

I Pray

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Poetry

Dumb Bitch Shit

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Diary

A Letter I’ll Never Send

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Diary

Ethical Practice, Therapist Well-Being & Anti-Harm

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Anti-Harm, Ethical Practice, For Therapists, Therapist Well-Being

Working with Family Systems

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Therapists, Working with Family Systems

Understanding Reenactments

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Therapists, Understanding Reenactments

Sexuality, Body, and Boundaries

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Therapists

Treatment Approaches for Incest Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Therapists, Treatment Approaches

Assessment, Diagnosis & Case Conceptualization

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Assessment, Diagnosis & Case Conceptualization, For Therapists

Foundational Competence in Incest Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Therapists, Foundational Competence

Article Review: The Long-Term Effects of Childhood Sexual Abuse: Counseling Implications

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Therapists

“I Love You” Doesn’t Fix What You Broke

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks

What Healing from Incest Really Looks Like

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, The Healing

Why You Reenact the Old Pain of Incest Trauma in New Love

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, The Survival, Uncategorized

Understanding the Responses to Incest Trauma: Fight, Flight, Flee, Fawn

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, The Survival

How Incest Trauma Shapes the Brain

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, The Impact of Incest Abuse

Why Incest Leaves the Deepest Scars

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base

What is Incest Trauma?

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, The Trauma of Incest

A World Unheard and Unseen: A Poem for the Silenced Soul

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Poetry

What Incest Survivors Wish Non-Survivors Understood About How Incest Trauma Alters Your Thoughts, Feelings, Body, and Relationships

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Partners, Understanding the Survivor's Experience

I Can’t

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Poetry

In My Dreams

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Poetry

Fuck Friends

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Poetry

Rivers

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Poetry

I Wish

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks, Diary

Understanding Reenactments in Love, Attachment & Conflict

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Partners, Reenactments in Attachment, Reenactments in Conflict, Reenactments in Love

Understanding Your Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Survivors, Understanding Your Trauma

Staying Safe While Learning About Your Trauma: A Guide for Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Survivors, Safety, Tools & Resources

A Word of Caution for Anyone Who Loves (or Wants to Love) an Incest Survivor

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Partners, Unhealthy Partners

Partner Well-Being, Emotional Health & Boundary Care

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Boundary Care, For Partners, Partner Well-Being, Self-Care & Support

Supporting the Survivor’s Healing Journey Without Overstepping

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | For Partners, Providing Support

The Pain of Loving You

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | 10,000 Matchsticks

Pierre Janet’s Contributions to the Understanding of Dissociation and Their Relevance to Incest Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

What Healing from Incest Really Looks Like

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Knowledge Base, The Healing

The Industry That Profits From Your Heartbreak

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Products

The Incest Trauma Healing Toolkit

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Products, Toolkit

Realistic and Evidence Based Truths about Healing From Incest Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

“Trauma Bond” by L. J. Hamilton

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Unresolved Trauma is Making You Sick

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Long-Term Impact of Incest on Adult Relationships

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

How Incest and Child Sexual Abuse Affect the Mind, Body, and Spirit

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Long-Term Effects of Childhood Incest

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Long-Term Effects of Incest on Emotional Well-Being

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Understanding the Layers of Shame and Guilt After Incestuous Sexual Abuse

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

How Incestuous Abuse Distorts Our Ability to Love and Be Loved

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Effects of Incest on Family Dynamics

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Understanding Cognitive Dissonance in Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Redeeming Qualities of Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Life Lessons Incest Survivors Never Got a Chance to Learn

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

How Incestuous Sexual Abuse Alters Your Sense of Identity

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Triggers That Might Lead to an Emotionally Explosive Response in an Incest Survivor

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Why Incest Survivors Struggle to Recognize the Profound Impact of Their Abuse

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Healing from Boundary Violations After Incest

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Day Freud Turned His Back on Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Another Dirty Secret: The Immense Pain of Being Kept Hidden

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

An Incest Survivor’s Experience of Unrequited Love

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

What an Incest Survivor Needs to Feel Safe, Connected, and Valued in a Relationship

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Why Emotional Regulation Can Feel Impossible for Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

What an Incest Survivor Really Needs and Expects from a Romantic Relationship

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

From Holey Comfort to Holey Healing

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Addiction as a Means of Numbing Pain and Escaping Reality

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

The Healing Power of Self-Care: A Sacred Reclamation for Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

Unveiling Edna Foa, PhD: The Science of Exposure and the Survivor’s Return to Self

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

How Culture Shapes the Healing Journey for Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

What Dr. Bruce Perry Taught Us About Healing Intimacy After Incest Trauma

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

How Dr. Bruce Perry’s Work Helps Incest Survivors Understand Their Brains, Their Triggers, and Their Power to Heal

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized

What Claudia Black Taught Us About Addiction, Family Systems, and Healing for Incest Survivors

by Candice Brazil | Dec 8, 2025 | Uncategorized