My goal with today’s post is to wrap up my part of the “Breaking the Silence” Series. I wish I could say that we had some great closure from our abuse story, that our abuser got some form of repercussion that felt fitting but I can not. Other than counseling I don’t think the abuser faced anything, which is less…
Tag: Struggles in Motherhood
Breaking the Silence: Bringing in CPS
As I said in my very first about the abuse (here) we initially went to the church about the boys abuse. The kid admitted to the thing he had done and the church thought we could handle it all internally. This should have been an immediate red flag for us but in all honesty we were in utter shock and…
Breaking the Silence: Startling Facts
***WARNING Blog Post Contains Child Sexual Abuse Information*** There is no amount of preparation a person can do to handle their child telling them that they have been sexually violated. My son’s outcry plays like a movie in my mind, there are moments where I am in my body and others where I am watching from a completely different angle.…