The Foundation for Global Sports Development delivers and supports initiatives that promote fair play, education, and the benefits of abuse-free sport for youth.
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Misusing Words Like ‘Groomer’ Isn’t Just Wrong. It’s Dangerous.Trauma of any kind, but especially childhood trauma, is splintered and stored in the brain in fragments. The memories are often so overwhelming that they simmer under the surface for years, creating chaos in the body and a sense of unrelenting threat. For me, this manifested as the visceral desire to hide under desks and tables when the television screens in my office broadcast the testimony of gymnasts who had suffered abuse at the hands ofLarry NASSAR. It appeared as the inability to hear when I was stressed, because of the way my reflexes were trained to block out sound. It appeared as the inability to be in an intimate relationship without panic attacks or dissociation. Trauma of any kind, but especially childhood trauma, is splintered and stored in the brain in fragments. The memories are often so overwhelming that they simmer under the surface for years, creating chaos in the body and a sense of unrelenting threat. For me, this manifested as the visceral desire to hide under desks and tables when the television screens in my office broadcast the testimony of gymnasts who had suffered abuse at the hands of Larry
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White Law PLLC was founded to provide more personalized representation to clients facing legal dilemmas. Whether you have an issue that is complex or relatively straightforward, any legal matter can have a significant impact on your life. Our team of experienced lawyers based in Okemos, Michigan, strive to deliver outstanding legal services that exceed your expectations. We utilize our extensive legal knowledge and the latest in technology to bring you effective and proven solutions to your legal issues.