SURVIVOR STORIES
A Blog for Survivors of Extreme Trauma
A bi-monthly blog about healing from deep, intense or extended trauma, written for survivors of sexual violence, family violence, child abuse, torture, war trauma, gender dysphoria and other deep trauma.
Blog Post 7: Honor the Pain
When we see anyone who suffers, most of us want to promise that things will get better soon. We often insist everything will be all right.
As parents, loved ones and friends of trauma survivors, sometimes we need to learn something new.
How to hold and honor pain.