Recognizing the Patterns

Recognizing the Patterns

During the past week, a few people have asked me why I am now choosing to speak out about current events and how it relates to trauma.  I have not taken this approach in the past.  I spoke briefly about it in my last blog, but I want to expand upon my decision in this...
Doing Whatever It Takes

Doing Whatever It Takes

I have been mistreated. I don’t think anyone would deny that. As a child, I was treated poorly because I didn’t have a choice. I was trapped. I could not escape. As a young adult, I was mistreated because I had been taught I was worthless, so I didn’t know how to kick...