NYC Psychotherapy Blog: self blame

I am a licensed NYC psychotherapist, hypnotherapist, EMDR, AEDP, IFS, Somatic Experiencing, EFT Couples Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist. My focus tends to be experiential psychotherapy. See my profile for more info. This site is not a substitute for psychotherapy. No client-counselor relationship exists between the user and the owner of this site. To set up a consultation with me call (917) 742-2624. All material on this site is copyrighted and cannot be used without permission.

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Friday, September 18, 2026

Experiential Therapy, Like EMDR, Helps Achieve Emotional Breakthroughs

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This article was updated on September 18, 2026. In trauma recovery, chronic self-blame frequently functions as a unconscious psychologic...

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

What is Survivor Guilt in Family Dynamics?

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Survivor guilt in family dynamics usually involves surviving one of the following when other family members have not: A traumatic incident...

Monday, May 11, 2015

Regaining Your Sense of Self After a Traumatic Event

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It's not unusual for a change to occur in the way you see yourself after a traumatic event. Assumptions that you made about yourself, w...

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Self Blame and the Internal Critic: Overcoming the Tyranny of "Shoulds" You Impose on Yourself

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Many people have such a strong internal critic that they feel overwhelmed by that self blaming part of themselves. The internal critic impo...

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Josephine Ferraro, LCSW: I am a licensed NYC psychotherapist, EMDR therapist, Somatic Experiencing (SE) therapist, hypnotherapist, and certified sex therapist in private practice specializing in individual and couples therapy. Specialties include: depression, anxiety, relationships, sex therapy, career issues (including performance enhancement), posttraumatic stress disorder, bereavement, sexual abuse, gay, lesbian, bisexual issues, and major life changes. Treatment in a supportive and empathic environment. Graduate of Fordham Graduate School (MSW), advanced postgraduate training in psychoanalysis at the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, advanced training in clinical hypnosis, EMDR and Somatic Experiencing. By appointment only. For more information: http://josephineferrarotherapy.com. Call (917) 742-2624 or send an email: josephineferraro@iCloud.com

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