Trauma can makes us feel like we don't fit in, like we don't belong, like we're less than others. For a few years of my junior high school experience, I was a loner. It wasn't until decades later, in prison, when I became trauma-informed, that I came to realize my...
Mental health issues affect the vast majority of people in incarcerated settings. From distorted thinking to psychosis to the effects of adverse childhood experiences, mental health challenges are prevalent in prison. Having just earned my certificate in...
Dortell Williams H45771 / D17-B203-3L P.O. Box 409089 Ione, 95640 March 13, 2025 As incarcerated people, our turning points are as diverse as mainstream America. For some, it was the death of a loved one and perhaps a vow to the deceased, or the murder of a family...
