ABC’s 20/20 aired a documentary on November 19 entitled Escape from a House of Horror in which Diane Sawyer interviewed two young women who described their lives and their escape from living for decades in a family where all the children were horrifically abused. We learn how a family of 13 children were starved, beaten, […]
January is National Human Trafficking Month
This is the month where there is raised awareness to some of the issues related to human trafficking. Here are some of the comments and statistics related to human trafficking from the Polaris website. Although slavery is commonly thought to be a thing of the past, human traffickers generate hundreds of billions of dollars in […]
How to Reclaim Your Power After Childhood Sexual Abuse
Satine Phoenix is a young woman who was sexually abused as a child. The impact of this nine years of abuse was devastating to her. It is not an uncommon story in our society which is extremely sad. However stories like Satine’s are important to hear as often they inspire others to get the help […]
