She says she couldn’t fully face the trauma from her experience for many years \u2014 after she became a mother, and watched her own daughter turn 11.<\/p>\n
“A lot of my grief was really realizing what it must have been like for my mother to go through something like that,” Elaine says.<\/p>\n
Elaine spent a few years in therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder. She says she’s sharing her story now because she wants to make clear that these situations do happen, even if people would rather not think about them.<\/p>\n
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