Hello everyone

[IamSTRONGER444]

Hi everyone, I'm from Bolton in England but now live in Leeds England. I'm 41 years young. I'm here for support and hopefully to help support fellow survivors.

[8888]

Welcome @IamSTRONGER444 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. 

[Capulet]

Hello @IamSTRONGER444 - it's lovely to meet you, though the circumstances are not ideal.  I do hope that being here will bring you peace, comfort and healing.   

Take very good care, and if you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to give me a holler.

Best wishes to you,

- Capulet

[Mave]

@IamSTRONGER444 Welcome to the group! I’m so glad that you found this place, even if my heart breaks for what you’ve suffered. You didn’t deserve it, and we are all more than happy to offer you our support.

Edited July 1, 2021 by Mave

[missfrier]

Dear iamstronger

 

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

 

 

[MeBeMary]

11 hours ago, IamSTRONGER444 said:

Hi everyone, I'm from Bolton in England but now live in Leeds England. I'm 41 years young. I'm here for support and hopefully to help support fellow survivors.

Hi IamSTRONGER444,

First of all...love your user name!   

Welcome to AfterSilence, by the way. I am sorry for the reasons that bring you here, but do know that we have a community filled with understanding and supportive members. You are not alone. It is a big step to reach out and I am so glad you decided to do so. We do have a diverse community and I am sure you will meet others from England, as well as from around the world. 

Feel free to look around and interact where you feel comfortable and at your own pace. I wish you the very best as you take more steps forward on this path we call healing.

Mary

  

[Finchy]

Welcome to AS! I'm glad you found your way here, though I'm terribly sorry for what you've experienced that brought you here. I also love your username...You are very strong, stronger than anyone can imagine. Just coming here and opening up is a huge step towards healing. ❤️ You'll find a lot of supportive people here. I wish you all the best!

-Finch

[Poppy_]

Hi, @IamSTRONGER444 - 

Welcome to After Silence! I'm so glad you have found this community  I hop you're finding your way around alright! If you need any help with anything, please let me know. I'm around for whatever you need. 

Best wishes,
Poppy