Tag Archives: healing

The Interrelation of CSA and Personal Circumstance.

Child sexual abuse affects every survivor differently — but the outcomes are not shaped by trauma alone. Class, race, gender, economics, and family systems interrelate with how survivors experience abuse, how they are responded to, and how they recover. Drawing … Continue reading

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Are Recovered Memories Real?

What a title, and what a war recovered memories saga had on society, the courts and world. When I first learned about recovered memories, it was the only thing that explained what I had gone through. For me, every little … Continue reading

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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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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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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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