A Son’s Reckoning With Family
Secrets, and the Legacy of Absence. The Silence Was Inherited. The Truth Was Chosen.
In A Son’s Reckoning, Dr. Carl L. Young, PhD confronts the silence of paternal absence and the weight of systemic neglect with poetic precision and clinical insight using his life's truth as the vehicle. This trauma-informed memoir traces a journey from survival to transformation, offering readers a mirror, a map, and a manifesto for healing. Published by Front Line Publishing, this is not a story of blame it’s a call to truth, care, and personal healing.