I need your help. Central California–based author and researcher conducting a qualitative study on women's lived experiences — including trauma, healing, and the narratives that shape them. My work is grant-funded, so participants can be compensated for their time and participation. Having been a survivor of sexual abuse myself, this research is personal to me — my focus is on prevention and giving survivors a voice. Participants can remain 100% anonymous. The survey takes about 10 minutes on Google Forms.