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Learning to Feel Safe Again : A memoir of trauma, grief and healing through counselling

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What if the bravest thing you could do... was sit in a chair and tell the truth?

For years, she held everything together for everyone else-supporting her sister through devastating loss, standing in courtrooms, holding hands through breakdowns, and carrying grief that was never fully hers to carry. But when her own world began to unravel-panic attacks, sleepless nights, and memories she could no longer outrun-she found herself face to face with something she never expected: the need for help.

This deeply personal memoir follows one woman's journey through crisis, diagnosis, and the long, uncertain road of counselling for complex PTSD. From the frightening quiet after being discharged from the crisis team, to the anxiety-filled wait for her first session, to the moment she heard the words that would change everything-this is trauma-she shares the reality of what healing actually looks like.

Inside these pages, you will find:

  • The hidden weight of grief in its many forms

  • The truth about panic attacks, insomnia, and flashbacks

  • What really happens inside a counselling room

  • The coping strategies that helped when nothing else did

  • The power of writing, honesty, and being heard

  • And the slow, steady rebuilding of a life after breakdown

This is not a story of quick fixes or perfect endings. Counselling didn't erase the past. It didn't take away the trauma, the anxiety, or the depression.

But it helped.

Raw, compassionate, and quietly hopeful, this book challenges the stigma around therapy and mental health support, showing that asking for help is not weakness-it is survival. And sometimes, it is the first step toward finally feeling safe in your own mind again.

If you have ever felt overwhelmed, broken, or afraid to reach out-this story is for you. You are not alone. And healing, in its own imperfect way, is possible.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798250347389
  • ISBN-10: 9798250347389
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: March 2026
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.27 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
  • Page Count: 128

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