No matter how bad it gets or how dark you feel, you can always find something to be grateful for. Hey, you’re still alive, right? You’re ...

Something that helped me immensely on the healing journey was to get educated about the manifestation of trauma and the impact that abuse ha

Let me ask you a question.  How would you react if you discovered a trusted relative was sexually abusing a child in your family? Or maybe

Leaders of Restore Hope have the same life experiences you do, but we have a a passion and PURPOSE we want to offer and share with others to

IMAGINE . . . . . It’s easy if you try . . . . . a different world with healthy, happy children . . . . . . . we don’t want to see them cry!

What does becoming the change you want to see in the world look like? So many victims of child abuse and trauma are stuck because they don&

Predators deliberately seek employment and volunteer positions where they will gain the trust of kids, their parents and everyone around the

As L.L. Conrad, I write contemporary romance novels that focus on less than popular themes of our time. Mental health issues are featured if

I suggest googling your name, your significant other’s name and your kid’s names no less than once every six months. You would be surprised

Too many of us really don't know what to do about child sexual abuse. We hear about it almost every day on the news, and even though we

My childhood has been filled with joy and pain, some of that pain was from being sexually abused during my childhood. This has helped build

We’ve all heard of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. It refers to changes in the brain and our functioning after an experience of extreme trau