The Middle School Years My middle school years were tumultuous but not the same type of rollercoaster and blur as my elementary days. Although I
Tag: PTSD
An Interlude: Part 1 – Considering When Life Is Complete
***Trigger Warning – mentions sexual assault and suicidal ideation *** If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or a crisis, please reach
Part 41 – Buried Secrets
***Trigger Warning – mentions sexual assault Buried Secrets My brain had shut down the sexual assault that happened against me two years prior. So I
Part 40 – The Scolded Parent
***Trigger Warning – mentions sexual assault The Scolded Parent Aunt Betts never struck me as the nurturing type even though she had adult children. She
Part 39 – Innocence Lost
***Trigger Warning – contains potentially distressing material pertaining to sexual assault On Guard My father had arrived home from work. “Hey!” he called as soon
Part 34 – Prelude To A Medical Examination
*** Trigger Warning – mentions sexual assault and precocious puberty as it pertains to the menstrual cycle which some readers may find graphic in detail