In this book, Dr. Shanita Brown, draws on her personal journey as survivor and professional experience as a licensed trauma therapist, researcher, and advocate to offer culturally sensitive insights, exercises and practical strategies. "Healing & Thriving" addresses the unique challenges faced by Black women in their healing journey, providing powerful tools to navigate the aftermath of domestic violence trauma. With a focus on holistic well-being and vulnerability, Dr. Brown reminds survivors that they are not alone. This book offers guidance on a range of topics such as understanding domestic violence trauma, the significance of faith and spirituality and vitality of various support and community. Whether you are seeking to understand your experiences, find support or take actionable steps toward healing, "Healing & Thriving" is an invaluable companion on your joumey. The book will empower and equip survivors to thrive beyond abuse, as well as a tool for lay people and clinicians to support Black women survivors.