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Shadows of Pecan Hollow

by Caroline Frost (Goodreads Author)

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Feb 12, 2022 06:42PM

“The more healthy relationships a child has, the more likely he will be to recover from trauma and thrive. Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love.”
― Bruce D. Perry, The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook

tags: children, love, relationships, therapy, trauma

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“Locking everyone up is not the solution,' she sighs, staring into a cup of coffee gone cold as The Box at Juvenile Hall. 'It's just the symptom of the problem. It's the proof that we're doing something wrong.”
― Edward Humes, No Matter How Loud I Shout: A Year in the Life of Juvenile Court

tags: crime, prison

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“Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.”
― C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian

tags: aslan, inspirational, lion

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“Trauma is personal. It does not disappear if it is not validated. When it is ignored or invalidated the silent screams continue internally heard only by the one held captive.”
― Danielle Bernock, Emerging With Wings: A True Story of Lies, Pain, And The LOVE that Heals

tags: captive, childhood-trauma, healing-the-emotional-self, inner-healing, inner-self, invalidation, lies, love-heals, pain, personal-development, scream, silenced, silent-pain, trauma

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“Parents who discipline their child by discussing the consequences of their actions produce children who have better moral development , compared to children whose parents use authoritarian methods and punishment.”
― Simon Baron-Cohen, Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty