Gracie
Gracie - 2017 Graduate While I was growing up, my mother struggled with addictions. My father was a Marine and was [...]
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Depression and Suicide: Part 1 It can be easy to get into the excitement and preparation of the holidays and forget that, while we may [...]
Presley
Presley - 2017 Graduate I grew up with an alcoholic dad and a working mom. I felt very alone and didn’t [...]
Lydia
Lydia - 2017 Graduate I was born into a Christ-centered family but was exposed to perversion and endured pain. I began [...]
Faith
Faith - 2017 Graduate I was never taught how to cope with emotions or deal with conflict. This played a part [...]
Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn - 2017 Graduate When I was eight, my parents got divorced. I blamed myself and had a lot of shame. [...]
Leona
Leona - 2017 Graduate As a child, I was bullied by a few of my family members. As a young girl, [...]
Hope
Hope - 2017 Graduate I grew up in a very loving, nurturing home. I was raised in church, but ever since [...]
Marinna
Marinna - 2017 Graduate During my childhood, my parents fought often. This made me hide my emotions because I never learned [...]
Alexis
Alexis - 2017 Graduate I grew up in an abusive environment. When I was five, I was raped by someone I [...]
Katelyn
Katelyn - 2017 Graduate In third grade, I was molested. Then at fifteen years old, I was raped. I never told [...]
Jessica
Jessica - 2017 Graduate My family went to church every Sunday and Wednesday. My parents were leaders in the church, and [...]