Incarcerated Little Girls: A Girl Restored, A Woman Healed is a powerful and transformative memoir that unveils the untold story of countless women who silently carry the weight of childhood trauma, brokenness, and emotional incarceration. With vulnerability and grace, Shayla R. Captville-Payne takes readers on a profound journey of healing, restoration, and spiritual awakening—proving that no matter how deep the wounds, healing and wholeness are possible.
A Journey from Brokenness to Restoration
This compelling narrative explores the process of confronting past pain, breaking free from emotional prisons, and stepping into the fullness of God’s purpose. Through the lens of faith, Pastor Shayla shares her own path from being an "incarcerated little girl" bound by shame, rejection, and hurt to becoming a restored woman—healed, whole, and empowered.
Each chapter serves as a steppingstone in the healing journey, highlighting:
- The power of forgiveness and self-acceptance
- Overcoming cycles of trauma and generational pain
- Reclaiming identity and purpose through faith
- Embracing God’s love as the foundation for true freedom
This is more than a story—it’s a blueprint for anyone ready to break free from the chains of their past and walk boldly into their divine destiny.
Included at the back of the book is a powerful, interactive workbook designed to guide readers through their own healing journey. This practical resource offers:
- Reflective Prompts: Deep, soul-searching questions that encourage readers to confront and process their own stories.
- Guided Journaling Directives: Dedicated journaling instructions for personal reflection, breakthroughs, and prayers.
- Healing Exercises: Actionable steps and spiritual practices to promote inner healing, forgiveness, and restoration.
- Faith-Based Insights: Scripture-based affirmations and devotionals that strengthen spiritual growth and deepen intimacy with God.
Why This Book is for You
If you have ever felt trapped by the pain of your past, burdened by unspoken trauma, or disconnected from your true purpose, Incarcerated Little Girls will meet you where you are and guide you toward healing. With compassion and wisdom, Pastor Shayla equips you with the tools, encouragement, and faith to embrace the restored woman within you.
This is not just a book—it’s a journey to freedom, healing, and restoration. Your story isn’t over. The healing begins now.