The Power of Disassociation

"I was absolutely terrified because I was like, all of the examples I have in my bones, like in my marrow, are fucking terrible," she says. "If that's how I would feel about a little girl, then it really was as bad and as scary as I thought it was." Her parents went through forms of abuse but there were no resources for them to seek help at the time. She has taken care of her best friends' kids many times since becoming an adult.

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