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BOOK – Child Sexual Abuse in Protective Custody: From a Lived Perspective.
I am writing a book based on my own lived experience within the Bristol City Care system. It is a book broken down into subsections and parts. That include Life Circumstance, Police, Courts & Legislation, Mental Health & Well-Being, and … Continue reading
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The Character Assassination of Foster Children: A Hidden Truth Within the UK Care System
By a survivor of the Bristol City Council care system (1980s–1990s) A Silent Injustice Hidden in Plain Sight The character assassination of foster children is one of society’s most uncomfortable secrets. It rarely enters public debate because it forces us … Continue reading
Child Sexual Abuse, being a foster child, and Justice
When one thinks of CSA and Justice, they think of a criminal process of arrest, sentencing and remedy. In the world of CSA, that is anything but the truth.. In CSA there are many hurdles to get over. The first … Continue reading
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Over-Stimulation, trauma and finding me time.
In my lived experience of recovering from childhood trauma. Learning to regularize time set specially for myself, was and is important. Otherwise, it can be quite easy to forget about my own needs. I will notice my well-being and physical … Continue reading
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Tagged health, massage, massage therapy, me time, over-stimulation, relax, relaxation, Spa, stress, tension, wellness
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Historic Abuse Survey – Pilot Study for Research Purposes.
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Recovering Repressed Memories: A Survivor’s Journey Through Fragmented Trauma and Systemic Neglect
Recovering repressed traumatic memories is not a simple act of remembering — it is an unravelling of pain, confusion, and truth. From the perspective of a survivor of child sexual abuse in care, this piece explores the lived experience of … Continue reading
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Tagged Chilchood, healing, historic abuse, Memory, mental-health, ptsd, Recovered memory, therapy, Trauma
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Fragmented, recovered and repressed memories
Living with a fragmented memory will impact each of us in our own way. We all live unique lives and experiences. These make our memories and fragmented memories unique to us as individuals. In my lived experience, my fragmented memory … Continue reading
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Amnesia
Imagine having amnesia for most your youth and not knowing it? You know you grew up with out your parents there, but you don’t really know why. All you do know is that you’ve made the best of what you … Continue reading
Yes we do! Sorry for your experience, hopefully by talking about how these experiences impact us, we can create change,…