“We have one of two upcoming guests joining us today. They will be rotating through for the next two weeks to talk about how trauma can affect us psychologically long and short term. Also about all the physical manifestations trauma can precipitate.” I glance up at my psychology professor as he beckons to the woman hanging back. “This is Andrea Passman, a trauma counselor with a psychology degree. In our next class, we’ll have Twyla Edmunds, a psychiatrist who specializes in trauma.”
I hide a smile. Andrea walks forward and begins to talk about the types of patients she sees.
“Next class Dr. Edmunds will discuss the most common forms of trauma she sees. She will rotate classes with Mrs. Passman for the next three weeks.”
I step down near the desk and wait. “Caylee? Is that you?”
“Hi M
