Why We Must Take Silent Screams and Loud Strength Seriously
- Brainz Magazine
- Apr 8
- 2 min read
Written by Samantha Avril-Andreassen, Interior Design
Samantha Avril-Andreassen is a visionary entrepreneur, creative force, and legal expert with a Master’s in Law. As the founder of Home Fix Boutique, SJ Interior Designs, and The Body Solution Wear, she has built a portfolio of businesses that redefine interiors, craftsmanship, and personal empowerment.

Too often, the deepest pain is carried in silence unseen, unheard, and misunderstood. Why Silent Screams, Loud Strength Must Be Taken Seriously is a powerful call to acknowledge the invisible battles survivors face and the resilience they embody. This manifesto challenges us to listen closely, act with compassion, and create real change for those whose voices have long been ignored.

More than a book: A lifeline
There are books that tell stories, and there are books that save lives.
1. Because survivors need to be heard, not just helped
Silent Screams, Loud Strength begins where most headlines end.
2. Because it’s a real-time education tool
Whether you’re a teacher, social worker, therapist, solicitor, policymaker, or journalist.
3. Because it bridges the gap between healing and advocacy
There are many self-help books and many advocacy texts but few that do both.
4. Because it exposes the systemic injustice in family law
What happened to me, being evicted from my own home and left homeless.
5. Because It’s a Testament to Survivor Strength
Writing this book while navigating homelessness and mental health crises.
6. Because we need a new narrative about domestic abuse
The media continues to sensationalise domestic abuse.
7. Because it’s already making impact
The emails. The messages. The stories that readers share.
8. Because it calls us to collective responsibility
You don’t have to be a survivor to take this book seriously.
9. Because it belongs among the canon of essential survivor literature
Books like Know My Name by Chanel Miller and The Body Keeps the Score.
Conclusion: A voice that won’t be silenced
Silent Screams, Loud Strength is more than a story. It’s a strategy.
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Samantha Avril-Andreassen, Interior Design
Samantha Avril-Andreassen is a visionary entrepreneur, creative force, and legal expert with a Master’s in Law. As the founder of Home Fix Boutique, SJ Interior Designs, and The Body Solution Wear, she has built a portfolio of businesses that redefine interiors, craftsmanship, and personal empowerment.
Her passion for design and innovation is deeply rooted in a commitment to helping others create beautiful, functional spaces while embracing confidence and self-expression. Samantha’s expertise spans bespoke home styling, luxury interior design, and innovative shapewear solutions, each brand reflecting her dedication to quality, elegance, and well-being.