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Breaking the Cycle of Silence: Bahaar's Story

A note from JALDI's field research and justice innovation work.

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Breaking the Cycle of Silence: Bahaar's Story

A new social worker recounts her first meeting with a child survivor, Bahaar, and observes how Bahaar's mother created a safe space that enabled her to disclose the abuse. This supportive environment helped Bahaar begin her healing journey. The experience underscores the vital importance of family support in a child's recovery from trauma.