Self-injury support group says it s through being a best-kept secret, plants roots in NJ
Love More Judge Less provides help to those who have harmed themselves
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Vicki Duffy wears her forearm scars like badges of courage.
She reveals them to anyone who fears there is no escape from the horror of self-harm.
The scars show a history of cutting, burning of flesh and other forms of self-injury. Without these, there s not a story that can be seen, Duffy said. This is a story that people can look at and say What did you do there?
Nearly 20 years after she embarked on a mission to help others avoid her own destructive cycle, Duffy finally has a home for her nonprofit group, Love More Judge Less.
Vicki Duffy wears her forearm scars like badges of courage.
She reveals them to anyone who fears there is no escape from the horror of self-harm.
The scars show a history of cutting, burning of flesh and other forms of self-injury. Without these, there s not a story that can be seen, Duffy said. This is a story that people can look at and say What did you do there?
Nearly 20 years after she embarked on a mission to help others avoid her own destructive cycle, Duffy finally has a home for her nonprofit group, Love More Judge Less.
In the cozy storefront on Main Street in Boonton, her group can meet, find support and reach out to others who self-injure and need their help.