Forbidden Memories

"Michelle Madsen's Forbidden Memories is a tour de force that will rock you to your core. It's the story of survival, of recovery, and of the reclamation of love. In a journey of great courage Michelle descends into hell itself to find the truth that will set her free. Bravo to Michelle Madsen! She deserves the Purple Heart for her bravery in writing this book." Sherry McCoy, Writer, Actor, Los Angeles "Michelle Madsen's straightforward, starkly honest memoir describes her long road from despair and emotional turmoil to wholeness. It broadens understanding about the subsequent long-term effects of sexual abuse and the possibility of healing. Forbidden Memories will give hope to anyone touched by abuse or addiction." Diane Propster, Ph.D, Educator, Writer, Los Angeles "Forbidden Memories is beautifully and bravely written from the heart. I could not put it down as I read about the tragic events that took place in Michelle Madsen's life, with all she endured, how she coped, and her journey to recovery. A must read." Susan Heemstra, M.A. Clinical Psychology, San Diego