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Originally Posted by InTherapy
I'm feeling rather stuck in my therapy because I am afraid to disclose certain things. I don't know how "far back" reporting mandates go.
When I was a child, say ages 3-13, I did some really bad things. Hurting other people, hurting animals, things like that.
I realized that it made me a "bad person" and I stopped doing those things. Instead, I started hurting myself.
Just to put your minds all at ease, I haven't done any of those things in many many years. But the things I did do were pretty horrific and I'm really scared to share about them.
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my sisters t had a great take on this: we did what we could to survive at the time. my sister and i fought badly, very violent, she said we had no place else to deal with our anger. it was never okay to have anger.
so we did what we did to survive. please share with t, but only if you feel comfortable. you will not get in trouble. t will understand. i do