I Remembered: Recovering from Childhood Sexual Abuse
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Rating | : | 4.48 (539 Votes) |
Asin | : | B073MZ8CH1 |
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Number of Pages | : | 594 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-08-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Kristene E. She lives with her husband and three dogs on a farm in the Midwest and enjoys reading, traveling, gardening, and knitting. . Friday is a former journalist and teacher
I Remembered chronicles my experience—at age forty-nine—when I recalled the sexual abuse by my father as a young girl. I read several books on the subject of healing from sexual abuse, and I could not find one like this which shares what it is like to work through this overwhelming process. Through my journal entries, represented here verbatim, I share my journey to heal from the aftermath of this profound awakening. My story is raw and unflinching, and my purpose in sharing it is to lend hope and help to other survivors.. It follows the course of the first year of healing—from my psychotic break and diagnosis of PTSD and paranoia, through the flashbacks and memories, my disclosure to family, working through the grief process, and finally to acceptance and forgiveness.My story is one of survival and hope—one that will int
A Must Read Inspirational and moving. I admire this woman's courage to share her story. A must read.
About the Author Kristene E. . Friday is a former journalist and teacher. She lives with her husband and three dogs on a farm in the Midwest and enjoys reading, traveling, gardening, and knitting