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Here's how to know if your rescuer is good for you (or not)

If you survived childhood abuse, you're at high risk for toxic relationships. Here's how to know if your relationship is toxic or not.

The “Quiet Quit” Creates Opportunities for Successful Survivors

We’ve been hearing a lot of the “Quiet Quit,” where employees show up and do the bare minimum on the job and continue to take their...

Do I really have a purpose?

For many of us, our purpose is found in what we literally do or who we are with rather than in who we are. So, when what we do is...

NEW STUDY CAN SAVE THE LIVES OF FOSTER CHILDREN

Foster care is supposed help children stay safe, overcome trauma, and grow up to create successful lives for themselves. But that didn't...

How can you tell the difference between a victim and a successful survivor?

We successful survivors of hard times are comfortable in our own skin. We know who we are and we’re OK with ourselves, flaws and all. We...

YOU MIGHT BE A SUCCESSFUL SURVIVOR OF TRAUMA IF …

You keep getting back up every time life knocks you down You do what needs to be done no matter how you feel You are the kind of person...

ARE YOU A SUCCESSFUL SURVIVOR?

If you see yourself as a survivor rather than a victim of whatever tough times you've been through, then chances are you are a successful...

10 Tips For Grieving What We Lost (or never had)

We all experience loss and the inevitable grief that accompanies it. Here are 10 tips to survive and heal.

The Advantages of Adversity

No victim of mistreatment wants to hear that the terrible, unfair trauma they experienced can possibly be the best thing that could have...

SUCCESSFUL SURVIVORS FOUNDATION HELPS VICTIMS OF CHILDHOOD TRAUMA FIND THEIR VOICE

We are successful survivors of childhood trauma and allies who speak for those who cannot speak for themselves. We also prepare survivors...