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Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma

27 min • 24 april 2025

Melanie Shankle shares how childhood trauma and a “mean girl” mom affected her life, marriage, and motherhood, bringing a message of hope and healing in Jesus Christ.

Healing as a Parent from Childhood Trauma

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