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Sarah Mendivel is a master's level behavioral health interventionist and researcher. She has devoted her life's work to advocating for children and teens with trauma backgrounds. Sarah was the founder of the child life publication, Light Spinner Quarterly. She enjoys hiking and motivational speaking and currently resides in the Pacific Northwest. Sam's Theory is her debut novel. ...more

"Sam's Theory" and the #MeToo Movement

When I published "Sam's Theory" in January of this year, my goal was to give a voice to the women and children that had been sexually and physically abused. I couldn't have imagined that months later, the collective energy of women worldwide would explode and create a movement that Sam so closely relates with (#MeToo).

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Published on October 11, 2018 15:09
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Sam's Theory

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“There is something intrinsically healing about storytelling. I have always believed that imagination is the key to resiliency.”
Sarah Mendivel

“Look at everything you have survived as evidence that you can survive this, too.”
Sarah Mendivel, Sam's Theory

“Our experiences are stepping stones to our purpose.”
Sarah Mendivel, Sam's Theory

“Our experiences are stepping stones to our purpose.”
Sarah Mendivel, Sam's Theory

“Imagination is the key to resiliency.”
Sarah Mendivel, Sam's Theory

“Look at everything you have survived as evidence that you can survive this, too.”
Sarah Mendivel, Sam's Theory

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