“My job as a therapist is to help victims of trauma understand that they are not to blame. They are not responsible… — Michelle Stevens Abuse Copy Share Image
“I don’t know why I’m so lucky, but I am overwhelmed every day by the beautiful life I am blessed to live.… — Michelle Stevens Beautiful life Copy Share Image
“Personally and professionally, it’s been my experience that suicidal people very much want to live. What they don’t want is to be… — Michelle Stevens Suicide Copy Share Image
“Most kids who don't feel enough love and nurturance carry around this kind of inner rage- a rage that often lasts throughout… — Michelle Stevens Abuse Copy Share Image
“I selected a research method called autoethnography. It allows someone to study their own story within a cultural context like, say, a… — Michelle Stevens Children Copy Share Image
“All my life, I’d been trying to heal by focusing on me, me, me. But it turns out that true joy comes… — Michelle Stevens Helping others Copy Share Image
“Child abuse, domestic violence, sexual assault, hate crimes, war crimes, genocide, and all other forms of interpersonal violence flourish in a culture… — Michelle Stevens Child abuse Copy Share Image
“Enjoy life by embracing the sadness as well as the happiness. It's all a part of being on this earth." ~ Mrs. Pinkerton” — Michelle Stevens Enjoy life Copy Share Image