In 2013, after years of abuse and loss that led her to unhealthy decisions, Leah was facing another eviction. She worked as a waitress and danced at a nightclub to make ends meet. One night, a pimp approached her and offered an opportunity she believed could help her provide for her family.
When children experience trauma at a young age, it radically alters the course of their lives, especially when that trauma isn’t recognized and treated. It takes extraordinary circumstances, including steadfast bravery, to deal with the long-term effects of that trauma and find healing.