Solano’s child advocacy center opens in Fairfield

Originally published in The Vacaville Reporter on , 2016 By Kimberly K. Fu. Kimberly K. Fu — The Reporter Solano County District Attorney Krishna Abrams addresses the crowd gathered for the grand opening of Courage Center II, the county’s child advocacy center in Fairfield. Victor the Lion roared Monday, honoring…

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TRIGGER POINTS CONTRIBUTOR: KERI-ANNE LIVINGSTONE

Originally published on Trigger Points Anthology on November 28, 2015 By Dawn Daum. Introducing Trigger Points Contributor Keri-Anne Livingstone, author of The Beautiful Thing About Triggers. 1. What was the most surprising thing about becoming a parent? That being honest with my kids from the beginning about my own shortcomings,…

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The Second Assault

Originally Published on TheAtlantic.com on Dec 15, 2015 By Olga Khazan Victims of childhood sexual abuse are far more likely to become obese adults. New research shows that early trauma is so damaging that it can disrupt a person’s entire psychology and metabolism. Christine White was a preteen when she went…

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TRIGGER POINTS CONTRIBUTOR: JESSICA MALIONEK

Originally published on Trigger Points Anthology on November 29, 2015 By Dawn Daum. Introducing Trigger Points Contributor Jessica Malionek, author of Fear. My Constant Companion. 1. What was the most surprising thing about becoming a parent? When my children were infants, it was so easy for me to give myself…

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