Anglestory
At first I didn't think it would be enough, just 3 years under my roof with a normalized enviro compared to 10 years of walking the eggshell highway. It gives me great relief to hear from you that this will go a long way to helping. I guess I was just hoping she could get some perspective on potential pitfalls for ACoAs
before she went off to college and adulthood, but I think she will learn this by then, or at least be aware. That has to help.
Last night at the dinner table, she pipped up and noted that she didn't feel the usual depression she has always struggled with, and this was a new feeling for her, feeling good. The girls in her school also noticed that she was so much peppier, and happy, and DD was surprised and pleased that they noticed. Loud sounds scare the bee-jesus out of her, she goes completely white, and her heart races and she gets way shakey for the next 15 minutes. a little ptsd? we'll have to has her councelor at next appointment.