Martina was diagnosed at age 28 (3 decades ago) with HIV and told she had 5 years to live. This is her story of navigating the stigmata of HIV and the isolation of being a female with HIV. Her memoir, “An Unexpected Life” follows her journey of being marginalized, ignored, and then emotionally abused by a mentally ill husband while trying to foster a teenage daughter.
Surviving HIV, an Abusive Marriage, and Fostering a Teenage Daughter: Interview with Martina Clark
- April 2, 2023
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Dana Skaggs is called the Queen of Boundaries because of her extraordinary skill at helping her clients understand how the lack of healthy boundaries contributes to their problems. She has been in private practice for over 15 years, specializing in anxiety and adjustment issues as well as trauma work.
About The Host
Dana Skaggs is called the Queen of Boundaries because of her extraordinary skill at helping her clients understand how the lack of healthy boundaries contributes to their problems. She has been in private practice for over 15 years, specializing in anxiety and adjustment issues as well as trauma work.
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