New here

[ddddddd123win]

Hi! Finally worked the courage to start a thread. I hope this is the first step to making me whole again. 

[Poppy_]

Hi, @ddddddd123win - 

Welcome to After Silence! I'm so glad you decided to post   This is such a wonderful place of support and encouragement and I hope you'll start to see that more as you continue to post! There is no rush to post though - take your time! You can take everything as slow as you'd like here. When you decide to post, just know we will all be here to support you. 

If you need anything at all, please feel free to reach out to me. I'll be here! 

Sending hugs if you want them,
Poppy

[snmls]

Welcome to AS.  Congrats on your first post.  It can be a tough thing to do when you first join the site, but we are all here to support and validate each other.  Like you said, it is another step toward healing and feeling whole.  You are welcome to post and share on the site whenever you are comfortable.  If you ever need anything, don't be afraid to reach out for support.  I hope you end up finding this site as helpful as I do. 

[missfrier]

Dear @ddddddd123win

I am sorry for all that you have been through.   You have been so brave in reaching out to us, please know that this is never easy!   We are all here for you and we want to support you.  You're not alone in your healing journey and are always welcome to lean on us for extra support.  You can post as much or as little as you like.  We are here to support you in the way you need.  I have found this community to be very helpful.  Everyone is so understanding and non-judgmental and I am hoping you feel the same way once you've gotten to know us a little.   

All my best,
missfrier

[8888]

Welcome @ddddddd123win to After Silence.  I’m sorry for what brought you here but I’m happy you are here reaching out for support.  Good job taking this step in your healing process.  You are not alone and what happened to you wasn’t your fault.  Take your time exploring and post when you are ready.  If you have any questions feel free to message me. 

[marcyabadeer]

Hello @ddddddd123win! Welcome to after silence  I hope you find this place helpful on your path of healing. 
Sam

[MeBeMary]

Hello ddddddd123win,

Welcome to AfterSilence. I am very sorry for the reasons you find yourself here, but do know it is a very supportive community. The members here are truly wonderful. You are not alone. It does take courage to begin something new, so very good for you. It is one step of many that I hope you find here. Wishing you well on this journey.

Mary

 

[ddddddd123win]

Thank you all for your kind replies. I am both terrified and relieved to do this. Baby steps. 

[Struggling88]

Hi and welcome to AS!