Tracey’s Story

Reflecting on her childhood, Tracey Secker recalls striving to please and conform, and internalising hurtful phrases like “Children should be seen and not heard” and “You talk too much,” which shaped her path in life. Her journey, marked by...
Naima’s Story

Naima’s Story

I still remember the night I called the police, afraid for my life. As a migrant woman I was isolated; he would use this to taunt me, as he told me I had no life without him.  The police referred me to The Haven who offered me safety in refuge. When I moved in, I felt...