Sally* was looking for a missing member of the family. Her search led her to a garage. On opening the doors she was confronted with an image that has haunted her through her short life – the sight of the limp and lifeless body hanging from a beam left her traumatised. Over an 18 month period and after many pastoral sessions with Gram, she is beginning do better, sees hope for the future and is able to smile
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