Walk with Me

What happens when a federal prosecutor's past childhood trauma finally catches up with her in the courtroom of her own soul?Ellen Corcella built her identity around being unbreakable as a New York City prosecutor. At the height of her career prosecuting mobsters and murderers, Corcella's carefully constructed world shattered under the weight of buried childhood trauma. Her journey from the federal courthouse to hospital corridors as a trauma chaplain reveals a profound truth: we don't move beyond our wounds we learn to walk with them. With unflinching honesty and hard-won wisdom, Corcella shares stories that will break your heart and rebuild your faith. Racing to meet patients on their worst days comforting parents after car accidents, baptizing dying prisoners, singing hymns with suicidal patients Corcella discovers that embracing our own brokenness is the key to offering authentic hope to others. This raw memoir shows how trauma-informed spiritual care transforms both healer and wounded. Walk with Me is more than a memoir it's a comprehensive guide for anyone walking alongside others in pain, searching for meaning in suffering, or learning to live with their own trauma. Complete with practical resources and a study guide designed for both individual reflection and group discussion, this book serves as an essential companion for trauma survivors, chaplains, counselors, and faith communities seeking to create healing spaces