Psycho-Emotional Child Abuse – Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA) Education

To Meet Publishing Requirements, This Free Preview Chapter From My Book ‘Rejected, Shamed, and Blamed’ Is No Longer Available

March 10, 2022June 27, 2022Rebecca C. Mandeville, LMFT, CCTPattachment trauma, Dysfunctional Family Dynamics, Family Scapegoating Abuse, Narcissistic Parents, Primal Wound, Psycho-Emotional Child Abuse, Scapegoat Child Experiences, toxic family abuse2 Replies

This article was originally published on Psych Central as an advance preview of my book on family scapegoating abuse (FSA), Rejected, Shamed, and Blamed. To comply with Amazon’s publishing requirements, I am no longer able to offer portions of my book for free online. Visit my blog to see more articles on family scapegoating and…

To Meet Publishing Requirements, This Free Preview Chapter From My Book ‘Rejected, Shamed, and Blamed’ Is No Longer Available

March 6, 2021June 27, 2022Rebecca C. Mandeville, LMFT, CCTPAdult Survivors of Child Abuse, Invisible Abuse, Psycho-Emotional Child AbuseLeave a Reply

To Meet Publishing Requirements, This Free Preview Chapter From My Book ‘Rejected, Shamed, and Blamed’ Is No Longer Available

February 24, 2021June 27, 2022Rebecca C. Mandeville, LMFT, CCTPAdult Survivors of Child Abuse, Adverse Childhood Experiences, Child Abuse - Psychoemotional [hidden, covert, invisible abuse], Invisible Abuse, Psycho-Emotional Child AbuseLeave a Reply

Family scapegoating abuse (FSA) is a non-DSM term created during my research on family scapegoating, family systems, and the family identified patient (IP). The information on this website is provided for general informational and educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. Accordingly, before taking any actions based upon such information, I encourage you to consult with the appropriate professionals. Please read the entire disclaimer by clicking on the sunset image below.

Moira on Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA) and the Family Projective Identification ProcessOctober 3, 2022
Thank you Rebecca. I definitely experienced profound emotional neglect. But I’m coming to see I also experienced FSA. But it…
Rebecca C. Mandeville, LMFT, CCTP on Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA) and the Family Projective Identification ProcessOctober 2, 2022
It sounds like you were scapegoated but also experienced profound emotional neglect. And yes, scapegoating can happen in any dysfunctional…
Rebecca C. Mandeville, LMFT, CCTP on Divorcing a Covert Abuser: When Your Family Sides With Your ExOctober 2, 2022
Hi Moira, we are still gathering data on the empath in families that scapegoat, but thus far my research indeed…
Lynn on Divorcing a Covert Abuser: When Your Family Sides With Your ExOctober 2, 2022
Far out yes I’m just discovering the extent of this after a random comment made by mum last year that…
Moira on Family Scapegoating Abuse (FSA) and the Family Projective Identification ProcessOctober 1, 2022
I don’t think either of my parents were narcissists but my father had a drink problem and was very selfish.…