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Monthly Archives: November 2025
The Mental Toll of Childhood Trauma Across Life Stages
Understanding the psychological impact of trauma requires both evidence and lived truth. This piece blends academic research with my personal journey through childhood trauma, showing how early experiences shape the body, mind, and identity over time. By placing theory alongside … Continue reading
When Records Rewrite Reality: How False Narratives in Social Care Shape a Survivor’s Life
Decades after leaving foster care, I discovered that my social care files contained false and damaging narratives — ones that followed me into adulthood, shaped how professionals treated me, and nearly silenced my truth. This is how official records can … Continue reading
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Foster Care Displacement: Criminalization, Credibility, and hidden agenda.
When I was 10 years old, I spoke up about sexual abuse for the first time.I believed that telling the truth would make the adults around me protect me.Instead, the foster care system was used to displace, criminalize and disorientate … Continue reading
Yes we do! Sorry for your experience, hopefully by talking about how these experiences impact us, we can create change,…