Bio for 2025
Jess is a graduate student and aspiring clinical counselor with a passion for trauma-informed care. She is a mother, advocate, and lifelong writer whose work is rooted in healing, resilience, and radical honesty. Jess draws from both professional experience and personal history to support youth and families navigating complex trauma. She lives in Kentucky with her fiancée and their three children, and dreams of one day opening a residential treatment center for adolescents and publishing her writing.
Reason for signing up:
I love to share my work with others who may relate to what I have to share!
Poems Submitted This Year:
- June 01, 2025 Their Hands, My Silence
- June 02, 2025 Snake in the Grass
- June 03, 2025 love like home
- June 04, 2025 the crack in the face of the clock
- June 17, 2025 The Child I Can’t Remember (for the girl who waited by the window)
- June 18, 2025 For The Girl Awake at 01:00 AM
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