Girls Within: A True Story of Triumph over Trauma and Abuse

A compelling true story of one woman's battle with the aftermath of childhood trauma, "Little Vivvi and Izzy" gives a gripping account of dissociative identity disorder (DID) and the innovative use of energy therapy to help patients find relief. The book contains 32 color illustrations, including 24 drawings by The Girls, and is based on the experiences of a six-year-old girl who experienced shocking abuse and a middle-aged woman who has struggled with DID for many years. Therapy, including energy treatment called Wooshing, is utilized to astonishing effect, enabling Little Vivvi to find relief from the distress and fear that had dominated her existence. Izzy, an eight-year-old girl who needs love, support, and treatment, enables an exceptional ending to the therapeutic journey. The book aims to enlighten, inspire, and offer hope to others by revealing the astonishing power of The Girls within.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 344 pages
Publication date: 13 November 2020
Publisher: Phoenix Publishing House

A captivating and deeply personal account of one woman's journey through the aftermath of childhood trauma, this book offers a gripping exploration of dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly known as multiple personality disorder (MPD). This emotional yet ultimately uplifting narrative delves into the unforeseen twists and turns of therapy's impact, shedding light on how it can aid in coming to terms with the past and its unsettling echoes in the present. Written in a heartfelt and lucid style, this inspiring tale is accessible to readers of all ages.

In addition to its clinical depth, this book provides valuable insights for professional therapists seeking to understand and treat DID. It explores various treatment options, including the innovative use of energy therapy, which plays a pivotal role in helping Little Vivvi, a six-year-old girl who has endured shocking abuse, find relief from the distress and fear that had dominated her life.

The heart of this book lies in the remarkable resilience of Little Vivvi, who, despite the horrific experiences she has endured, lives within Vivian, a middle-aged woman who has struggled with DID for many years. The challenging process of psychotherapy is laid bare, as Little Vivvi grapples with overwhelming memories of childhood abuse. Alongside traditional talking therapy, energy treatment, known as "Wooshing," is employed to remarkable effect, becoming the enigmatic ingredient that enables Little Vivvi to finally find solace and healing.

As therapy draws to a close, another child, Izzy, enters Vivian's life. Izzy, an eight-year-old with a sensitive and thoughtful nature, also needs love, support, and treatment to address her trauma. Overcoming her initial distrust, Izzy plays a pivotal role in facilitating an exceptional ending to Vivian's therapeutic journey, far exceeding any expectations Vivian and her therapist, Gill, could have had.

Through its compelling narrative and insightful exploration of DID, this book offers a valuable contribution to the understanding and treatment of this complex condition. It provides hope and healing to those who have been affected by trauma, reminding us that with the right
right support and guidance, we can overcome even the most challenging obstacles and find a way to live fulfilling lives.

Weight: 700g
Dimension: 152 x 231 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912691593