Psychological Counsellor Mutshinye Manguvhewa speaks on trauma caused by exposure to abuse at a young age
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Psychological Counsellor Mutshinye Manguvhewa on this segment spoke about the lasting impact of trauma caused by exposure to abuse at a young age, with the aim of raising awareness and encouraging healing. She explained that trauma often manifests differently in boys and girls, noting that boys are more likely to externalise their pain through aggression and other behavioural challenges, while girls tend to internalise their trauma, which may lead to withdrawal and emotional isolation.
