The latest Surviving Spirit Newsletter - Hope, Healing & Help for Trauma, Abuse & Mental Health is out - It can be read online via this & you can also subscribe - http://ml.survivingspirit.com/dada/mail.cgi/archive/newsletter/20250122211203/ or this - … [Read more...] about The Surviving Spirit Newsletter January 2025
Mental Health Advocacy
Q&A with Mike Skinner, advocate for survivors of childhood abuse
Q&A with Mike Skinner, advocate for survivors of childhood abuse. Article excerpt - Goffstown’s Mike Skinner is a survivor of childhood sex trafficking at the hands of his parents. Two of his siblings took their own lives. He feels that trauma, particularly childhood trauma, lies beneath and … [Read more...] about Q&A with Mike Skinner, advocate for survivors of childhood abuse
Dare To Share Your Untold Story: Trauma Accumulated, Misperception of Illness and Finding his way to be Impactful
Dare To Share Your Untold Story: Episode 58: Michael Skinner - Trauma Accumulated, Misperception of Illness and Finding his way to be Impactful - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/dare-to-share-your-untold-story/id1550712085 or Dare To Share Your Untold Story: Episode 58: Trauma Accumulated, … [Read more...] about Dare To Share Your Untold Story: Trauma Accumulated, Misperception of Illness and Finding his way to be Impactful
Mike’s Involvement And Support For 1Blue String Campaign
July 2013 – Mike becomes involved with and supports the efforts of 1 In 6 and their 1Blue String Campaign http://www.1bluestring.org/ A live performance of his song “JOY” is captured on video at the September 2013 NYAPRS Conference and is featured in the 1BlueString in the … [Read more...] about Mike’s Involvement And Support For 1Blue String Campaign
Mike’s Story Featured At The Bristlecone Project
May 2013 – The Bristlecone Project Portraits and Biographies of Male Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Mike’s heroic and poignant sharing of survival, hope and healing is shared along with that of many other courageous men who are breaking the silence and the shame of childhood sexual abuse. A … [Read more...] about Mike’s Story Featured At The Bristlecone Project
PCCS Books releases “Our Encounters with Suicide”, featuring Mike’s chapter, “The Silence of Suicide”.
“The collection brings together a range of voices on the theme of suicide - those who have been suicidal, alongside the friends, family and staff who have lived and worked with them. Too often the rhetoric of ‘suicidology’ is occupied only by those who have never had personal … [Read more...] about PCCS Books releases “Our Encounters with Suicide”, featuring Mike’s chapter, “The Silence of Suicide”.
