My Take On Senator Jeff Flake Confrontation In Elevator
Four Positive Things To Takeaway on the Senator Jeff Flake Confrontation Hi, my name is April Kirkwood. I am an author and a Mental Health Counselor, Aka a therapist with a new book out, Working My Way Back to Me, about my personal adventures through early childhood trauma. Talking about trauma Have you ever been in an elevator and everybody…
How Trauma Affects Adulthood
She is still a prisoner of her childhood; attempting to create a new life, she reencounters the trauma.” ― Judith Lewis Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence – From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror Hi, my name is April of course and I am here to talk about drama drama drama. Okay,…
How To Overcome Childhood Trauma
“The greater a child’s terror, and the earlier it is experienced, the harder it becomes to develop a strong and healthy sense of self.” ― Nathaniel Branden, Six Pillars of Self-Esteem trau·ma noun a deeply distressing or disturbing experience. “a personal trauma like the death of a child” Have you ever wondered if anyone else…
The Man Who Got Under Your Skin
September first I’m publishing my second book. It’s the raw naked truth about multi-generational dysfunctions that created the urgency for a little girl to find someone who would make life happy and safe. It was time to remember and share events about my childhood that I hid in my first book. Today, I’m ready to…
Why I Wrote Working My Way Back To Me and the Workbook
“It’s NOT a FRANKIE Valli thing: It’s a FAMILY Dysfunction thing! It’s a WOMAN thing! I wrote this book because I wanted to understand why in the world any woman (ME) would waste her time loving anyone who didn’t love her back. Why do so many of us worship men who have no clue…