by Michael Greene | Apr 22, 2019
I refer to emotional abuse as ‘hidden’ because it is given far less recognition than other forms of abuse, such as physical or sexual. The victim is often blamed. They are “oversensitive” and basically not able to “take it, like other people do”. What is Emotional... by Michael Greene | Mar 29, 2019
Forgiveness is a subject that has been endlessly discussed. There are pros and cons. Some people insist it is necessary in order ‘to move on’. Others say forgiveness is forced and artificial. Whatever side you’re on it is agreed that we need to let go of past hurts. ... by Michael Greene | Jan 31, 2019
“They should call the Children’s Aid Society on me for abusing my inner child so much”. Chris said this in a humorous manner. At the same time he was upset at how critical and hurtful he was towards himself. He is not alone. In my years as a Toronto therapist most of... by Michael Greene | Dec 17, 2018
‘Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common … . The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden’. C.S. Lewis Bill came into my office wearing dark glasses and looked around furtively before he entered. When he sat down he... 
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