Briden’s Story
“Getting treatment is one of the most profound and amazing ways I’ve helped myself in life.”
Trauma Recovery, Race and Mental Health (podcast)
Trauma changes us and the way we see and experience the world. Recovery and healing from trauma are real and possible.
Debbie’s Story
“I am proud to be deaf and I do not mind telling people and encouraging them to find out who they are in their identity. If I can help, that’s what I am here for.”
Val’s Story
“For me it was very important that I do see recovery as a process. You don’t just hit a peak and all of a sudden, you’re recovered forever.”
Sumi’s Story
“Life can get better. There is life outside of this … No matter how long you end up being in that place, there is a way out.”
Tara’s Story
“I want to see what I can do now, more than ever. I want to prove it to myself. What can this new Tara be capable of?”
Shoshana’s Story
“I always thought of myself in this big, huge dark hole that I couldn’t get out of. And I’ve gotten out of it.”
Chevon’s Story
“It feels good when you can let out, If you bottle everything out its going to come out one way or another.”
Tony’s Story
“You don’t even have to say anything. You just have to listen…. just being there, helping them, showing them that you actually care.”
Simone’s Story
“Once you are on the road to trying to figure out who you are … It’s easier to look back and analyze what was going on in your life.”
