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First off, congrats on the new job! Starting over in a new situation is always intimidating at first, but it sounds like it might benefit you to put some distance between you and non-supportive parents, as well as being closer to a supportive friend. Can't say I can relate to the situation with...

Hey Ashley Thanks for the warm welcome, and welcome in return. It sounds like you are a strong woman to endure what you have. It saddens me how many people who desperately want children and would make wonderful parents, aren't able to have them, while so many people who don't deserve them, can...

@KwanYingirl I'm glad to hear that your son is living a happy, fulfilling existence despite difficult life circumstances. That's the most any parent could wish for their child, and I hope the same for mine as well. You are absolutely right, there isn't much stronger than the protective...

Sorry for my poor wording, it wasn't my intention to imply that anyone who goes through a trauma (myself included) "chooses" to react to it in the manner they do, nor that their reaction in any way makes them weak. I try to remember these things and not be too critical of myself, but knowing...

Thank you, All. It helps to have others to talk to who have been through trauma. This isn't something I can talk about with people in my life, they know the circumstances but not the fear. I'm hoping therapy will help, it would be nice being able to enjoy life again.

Starting therapy this coming week. Not sure how to feel about that. This time last year my little girl almost died after being assaulted by her father. She was three months old at the time. She spent a month in the PICU, sustained traumatic brain injury, hemorrhaging behind her eyes, a broken...