Erica Harris
Erica is a freelance writer and editor with a BA/English and a DipEd/English Studies. She shares poetically charged micro journaling pieces on her healing journey through childhood trauma and navigating her adult ADHD diagnosis on her blog, Erica The Brave.
Her work has been used in trauma counselling and art therapy courses and she has edited and contributed to several books and publications. She also mentors young neurodivergent women and girls through creative workshops and custom-made creative expression journals. Erica is currently working on her first novel and is happiest when she is with her family, dancing in the kitchen at home in Australia.
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