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- Feb 22, 2009
- 3 min
A safe place for traumatized folks who battle mental illness
Eleisha is friendly and open in conversation even though we’ve only met once before. She's soft-spoken, candid and confident.
What she’s experienced would fill a book. Not a particularly cheery book, either. I won’t describe what Eleisha has faced in her 29 years, but we’ve all seen lists of stress factors: death of a spouse, death of a child, death of a parent figure, victim of a violent attack, trouble with the law, substances. Any one of these personal blows, let al