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A podcast where we dive deep into what really goes on inside of domestic violence relationships that makes it so hard to simply "just leave". Through stories of survivors, and practical conversations with guests, I am going to put the microscope back on what the abuser is doing that causes us to become so trapped in the first place, and how each survivor was eventually freed. We will discuss what abusive relationships look like, sound like, and feel like for the purpose of educating and rela ...
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The mission of this podcast is to help survivors within the Evangelical Christian community heal from domestic violence, abuse, and trauma. It features encouraging, uplifting music, guidance from from industry experts, and empowering survivor stories.
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Financial Abuse is not a relationship issue. Financial Abuse is a domestic violence issue. Learn about financial abuse in marriage and romantic partnerships through powerful interviews with survivors of financial abuse plus experts, authors and organizations to bring more awareness, prevention and recovery to survivors of a financially abusive partnership.
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Hosted by Debbie Jones, founder of Resolute Women’s Support Services, our podcast is dedicated to exploring the realities of domestic abuse and coercve control, providing expert insights, and sharing powerful survivor stories. Each episode dives deep into the emotional, legal, and social aspects of domestic abuse, offering support and practical advice for survivors and those looking to help. What You’ll Discover: - In-depth discussions on domestic abuse, coercive control, and trauma recovery ...
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According to the CDC and WHO respectively, 1 in 3 American men experience physical or sexual violence or stalking by an intimate partner within their lifetime. 1 in 3 women worldwide experience physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner or sexual violence by a non partner in their lifetime. The thing is, domestic abuse and violence go beyond physical and sexual assault. There is also emotional, psychological, and financial abuse. As a domestic violence survivor myself, I empower peop ...
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Hello and welcome, My name is Jacob Little, and I thought I would start a podcast for survivors. When I say survivors, I mean survivors of child abuse, institutional child abuse, survivors of addiction, survivors of the prison system and survivors of domestic violence. Been a survivor of abuse and having lived experience of the prison system. I thought I would start this safe space so all survivors can listen and tune in. I hope people can relate to Survivor Stories, and we can work together ...
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There are themes within Takmalah that listeners may find triggering including: intrusive thoughts, violence, domestic abuse, suicidal ideation. If any of the topics in this episode speak to you, you're not alone. We have partnered with SAD who host an online support group, Shits & giggles, every Thursday. Wherever you are on your journey, SAD offers a chance to connect, to be heard and supported by this incredible group of survivors. https://www.instagram.com/sadsobrevivendos/ If you want to ...
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I created this podcast—a safe, empowering space for survivors to share their stories, heal out loud, and connect through honest conversations. We honor deep healing while also making room for laughter, lightness, and moments of joy. Many guests say being on the show felt like chatting with a friend who truly understands. As a survivor of physical, financial, sexual, and psychological abuse, I know what it’s like to feel silenced, devalued, and lost. Back then, terms like gaslighting, narciss ...
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Broken to Brilliant is a charity founded by domestic violence survivors to help and mentor fellow survivors to recover, heal and rebuild their lives. Listen to survivor stories of strength and success, as they test our different programs, and share their experiences of rebuilding their lives after abuse. Broken to Brilliant is an Australian not-for-profit charity founded by domestic violence survivors to mentor fellow survivors to recover, heal and rebuild their lives after escaping abuse. W ...
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Yavapai Family Advocacy Center's mission is to reduce trauma to victims of abuse by providing a safe and supportive environment and facilitating a team approach to advocacy.
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A Contagious Smile Podcast
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A Contagious Smile is a powerful platform dedicated to uplifting and empowering special needs families and survivors of domestic violence. Through heartfelt stories, we shine a light on the journeys of extraordinary individuals who have overcome unimaginable challenges. Their triumphs serve as a testament to resilience and strength, inspiring others to rediscover their own inner light. Each episode features candid interviews with survivors, advocates, and experts who provide valuable resourc ...
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Rights and Remedies is your go-to podcast for survivors, advocates, and those wanting to explore the legal and human dimensions of sexual abuse, cyber abuse, domestic violence, and child welfare. Each episode unpacks the complexities of these issues, examines the civil rights challenges affecting vulnerable populations, and highlights the innovative approaches to making a difference. Tune in for expert insights, powerful stories, and a roadmap to healing and justice. Disclaimer: The views an ...
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Welcome to the 180 Turning Lives Around Podcast with Liz Graham, our CEO. We are a private, non-profit organization dedicated to ending domestic and sexual violence in Monmouth County, New Jersey, and beyond. This show is all about community and sharing what we do. Join us on this journey together. We believe that strong Communities empower us all to believe in ourselves in ways we never imagined, giving us strength we didn’t know we possessed.
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Welcome to Escape the Paradox, where I expose the hidden reality of coercive control and domestic violence including psychological, emotional and physical abuse. I’m Helena, a survivor of childhood abuse. I'm a mental health nursing student and advocate, here to support you in breaking free from the confusion, fear, and isolation that abuse creates. Home should be the safest place, but for many, it becomes the most dangerous. In each episode, I share my personal story and dive into my own ex ...
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“What's up, world? Welcome to Fashitsho The Podcast, the show where we dive deep into the good, the bad, and everything in between. I'm your host, Dj KoRnBrEd Tha Empress—and I’m ready to take you on a journey through all the things that shape our lives: music, fashion, love, friendships, the ups and downs of relationships, and the real talk about domestic abuse and healing. We’re here to celebrate the art of living, thriving, and learning. Whether you're a creative soul, a music lover, or j ...
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Thanks for seeking out our Survivor Revival Podcast…my genuine hope is that you find this to be an amazing resource, and discover healing within our message. This Survivor Revival Podcast is dedicated to the victims/survivors of all kinds of violence, bullying, betrayal, and abuse. This is a space to step out of the shadows and gain the strength to move forward from the things that have kept you hidden from the real world. It includes stories of individuals and survivors of all forms of abus ...
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This Podcast will provide information and a voice for men who have suffered the effects of domestic violence. I will dive deep into the cycle of abuse, the various forms of abuse, and the proper steps that should be taken to make yourself heard. In addition, I will discuss narcissism and what to look out for. Full disclosure I am not a therapist, counselor, or have any experience in this field. What I am is a survivor of Domestic Violence who wants to make this issue known. Cover art photo p ...
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Not just October podcast is an invitation to a conversation. Domestic abuse affects everyone in all areas of life. It affects our neighborhoods, our workplaces, the places we go to worship and our schools. My name is Wanda Edwards and I am a survivor of Domestic Abuse. I am also a certified Domestic Violence Awareness Advocate, Motivational Speaker and DV Education Workshop Facilitator. We must continue to talk about DV, before, during and after the abuse. We must learn to Listen differently ...
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I am a survivor of domestic and sexual abuse. These are my secrets.
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This book does not dig into your past. Instead it presents practical answers to the problems and struggles that survivors of abuse and rape are facing in the present. It does this by taking you to the Bible-to specific references that deal with your personal struggles. You will learn what God's Word says about you, suffering, this world, and how to live a fulfilled life.
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For those looking for answers when it seems like you are drowning in abuse. I survived a 27 year relationship of abuse. I was verbally, sexually, emotionally and physically abused and victimized by my husband throughout our marriage. This is my journey from victim into survivor. e-mail: [email protected]
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Hi there! Welcome to ”Insights of a Survivor,” a podcast dedicated to survivors of trauma, emotional neglect, narcissistic abuse, and any form of deep-seated pain. Many of us spend years trying to heal but find ourselves stuck because we don’t always address the trauma itself. Trauma becomes lodged in our brains, bodies, and spirit, and it must be targeted where it’s deeply embedded. This podcast is where trauma meets empowerment. I’m a certified life coach and trauma survivor with over ten ...
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If you are separating or divorcing, this podcast is for you. Our host, Tamsin Caine is a Chartered Financial Planner and divorce specialist. Across the series, we speak to divorce professionals, divorcees, coaches, domestic abuse specialists, victim survivors and many others who we think would be of interest to you if you are thinking about separating, have separated, are going through divorce or are post divorce. There is also lots of information if you are supporting a friend through divor ...
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An enormous amount of time, money, effort, and good intentions goes into scientific research. But all too often the results aren’t shared – or effectively communicated – with those beyond the ivory tower of academia. The goal of Beyond the Jargon is to make academic research more accessible to a wider audience. Host Karen Albright engages listeners in a series of conversations designed to translate scientific research and to explore from a data-driven perspective the impacts of child abuse o ...
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Hello I'm a domestic violence Survivor , I was chocked hospitalized and realsed to the streets . Years later that inspired me to create the butterfly effect project fi provide peer-to-peer support and guide women to resources in the area. I am hoping to open a nonprofit organization and Safe House for domestic violence victims and survivors. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/makayla073/support
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These are real life stories from real domestic violence survivors. Please be advised that some of the content may be graphic to users. All survivors have agreed to being recorded and will remain anonymous. Let’s help end domestic violence, love isn’t suppose to hurt.
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Survivor of Cluster B parenting, narcissistic abuse, and domestic violence; I'm sharing my path of healing from below ground zero to healthy. Mother to 8 now parenting and unschooling solo, dangling on the US government's purse strings. Religious Cult survivor, now, I'm parenting with love and consequences, not punishment and reward. I believe mental illnesses are preventing evolution. I create this podcast with all my passion. To anyone suffering Religious Trauma, Mother &/or Father Wounds, ...
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TIARAS TEARS AND TRIUMPHS with SANDY J Podcast - Helping Victims and Survivors of Abusive Relationships Heal and Become Empowered
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The Podcast helping women who have been hurt heal and grow + LIFE MANAGEMENT STRATEGIST + A SAFE PLACE to work on inner peace + how to spot the red flags + how to stay safe + tips on how to look after you when things are tough + teaching mindset + empowerment strategies + acknowledging life‘s challenges + exploring ways to meet these challenges head on to go from SURVIVING TO RISING. Sandy J is a survivor and helps women recover control over their lives. Please listen and be uplifted, to ris ...
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This is the You Are a Resilient Woman Podcast with September Burton. I am a domestic abuse, stalking, and family court abuse survivor. I speak because I believe there is a magic that happens when women heal together. For every woman who speaks, she empowers thousands of other women. Stand with me. Speak with me. Heal with me. Go to http://Allihaveleftismyvoice.com to read my story. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/september-burton/support
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Join host, VO Artist, and domestic abuse survivor Jessica Fields as she empowers victims of domestic abuse by giving other survivors a platform to share their stories of hope.
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Domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, elder abuse, child abuse, the list goes on. So many topics that are considered hush-hush. Topics that are whispered about or not spoken of at all because it’s not nice conversation. Why be silent? Listen as a forensic nurse examiner talks about these things openly and learn information and resources that may save someone’s life, including your own.
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Pain To Purpose: Educate, Inspire, Empower, is an outreach for victims of all forms of domestic violence. We are seeking survivors of abuse/trauma to share their story in our “Survivor Saturday” podcast. Where you can share your story, but still have a sense of privacy by it just being audio! Our hope is to inspire & empower victims around the globe, to no longer be ashamed of their traumas. To stand boldly in their truth, and break the silence! Our CEO and advocate, Kimberly Claborn, will b ...
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My name is Natasha Williams, and my mission is born from personal experience. As a survivor of childhood abuse, colourism, and domestic violence, I know the profound and lasting impact of trauma. For years, I battled burnout, people-pleasing tendencies, and crippling self-doubt until I discovered my own path to healing and empowerment. Now, through my business and the 'Heal to Achieve' podcast, I'm dedicated to empowering other women to do the same. I help them overcome their past, reclaim t ...
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Welcome to Break the Silence with Kath, A podcast that shares the untold survival stories of women who have endured and triumphed over trauma, narcissistic abuse, domestic violence, and other unimaginable touching stories. Hosted by Kath Munyua, herself a survivor of an abusive relationship, This platform sheds light on the resilience, strength, and healing journeys of those who have faced unimaginable hardships. Join us as we break the silence, inspire change, and empower others to reclaim ...
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Finding me is a bi-monthly podcast helping women transition from barely surviving to truly thriving after escaping domestic abuse. The cases of domestic abuse is rising at an exponential rate, much of the effort by the police and civil agencies and charities is focused on getting women and children out of immediate danger, whilst it is of course the right thing to do, it is not where the story ends. A woman who has experienced domestic abuse, will often suffer the ramifications of that abuse ...
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A podcast that explores the realities and complexities of domestic violence. You will hear real, raw stories from people of all walks of life. Each week, we address hard topics like the connection between addiction and abuse, how violence impacts South Asian communities, learning from domestic homicides, and more. Produced by Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region.
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The Mum and Mummer Podcast was born out of Amy's desire to provide a positive insight into the world of single parenting. Season 1 saw Amy presenting with co-host Harry, chatting about their experiences being single/co parents, navigating the world of dating, home security and kids that don’t shut up. It features an array of guests including Kele Le Roc, Sarah Jane Mee, Scroobius Pip and Roska. Season 2 sees Amy going it alone and has evolved into a weekly chat with an array of inspirational ...
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Are you ready to thrive as you are coming out of a toxic or abusive relationship? Join Sybil Cummin, a licensed professional counselor who has specialized in working with victims and survivors of domestic violence and narcissistic abuse for over a decade and runs a membership community for women on their healing journey. On this podcast you will finally feel understood and your experience will be validated as you learn tangible strategies to handle family court, coparent with your abuser, im ...
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Explore all things mental health, emotions and personal growth with therapists Nur Adam (@thegoodlife_therapy) and Ron Yap (@mentalhealthceo) as we help you to unravel and make sense of your inner world. Trauma. Childhood Emotional Neglect. Heartbreak and betrayal. Loneliness These are all problems afflicting people in the modern era, but we feel like the current mental health landscape has not adequately addressed them. Hence, we aim to make healing accessible beyond the therapy room throug ...
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Each week we bring stories of people once thought capable of love, but who turned into the worst kind of monster.....targeting, grooming, coercing, blackmailing, isolating and physically abusing their male partner. It is estimated that 4 out of 10 men are abused by a domestic partner, and this constitutes only 10% of reported cases. The stereotype that men are abusers and women are victims is false and dangerous. Abused men are alarmingly underserved and resources for help are minimal. Men a ...
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We are 3 crazy ladies from Michigan that will be talking about many topics. Bring you laughter some will hit you in the feels. We talk about the hard stuff and the good times in life! Empowering men and women! We are Real Talk w Ashley Rachael& Marni!
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Welcome to the Association for Coaching (AC) Podcast Channel. Enjoy our educational, thought-provoking conversations as our diverse range of hosts speak with coaches, thought leaders, academics and industry innovators. Listen to our weekly episodes to gain actionable tools and proven techniques to elevate your personal and professional development, boost your coaching business and become a better coach for your clients. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, this is your go ...
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Beyond the Smile - with MaryLayo is about issues and life events that negatively affect our mental health and spiritual wellbeing (biblical perspective). Various topics will be discussed, alongside guests, to help listeners understand more about their challenges and learn how they can live a more free and radiant life.
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Welcome to ExChange Wales. The podcast that brings leading researchers together with practitioners and service users to share expertise, research evidence and care experiences. Each participant offers unique perspectives and solutions to the challenges we face as we work to build better social care in Wales.
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My name is Emily Laing. I'm an actress, writer, singer, recovering addict, survivor and currently en route back from the land of self destruct. In January 2022 I suffered a nervous breakdown and was convinced my life was over. Turns out - it wasn't. I white knuckled my way out and want to help others who feel the same way that I did. So... Have you ever found yourself feeling entirely alone? In a place so dark that you can't see a way out? Me too! Rock bottoms, codependency, rehab, C/PTSD, s ...
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Welcome to My Family Pod, the go-to podcast for anyone navigating family and relationship challenges in their life. Each episode, hosted by Myerson’s Family Law experts, will explore the complexities around family life. Whether you’re seeking advice on resolving disputes or simply aiming to create a more harmonious family structure, our experts are here to provide support and insights. Tune in to explore interviews with professionals in the family space, offering practical guidance for liste ...
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A podcast home where the healed, healing, and others share their wisdom. This podcast is not about reliving, revisiting, or exploring the trauma of a person, but of the strength(s) that is born of these traumatic ripples that make us stronger in life as we briefly navigate through or reflect back on the pain that birthed it. May you find the strength you need or it ignites the curiosity of how strong you are, how strong you can be, and know that the strength is there for the taking. Instagra ...
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Are you sick and tired of being held back by the chains of your past? Of others dictating your life … telling you what to say, how to act, and even how to feel? Are you searching for a way to silence the inner critic, breakthrough limiting beliefs, and come "home" to your true, authentic self? A way to find your voice and speak your truth? A way to laugh, love, and play again? Are you ready to step into a future you design? If you're looking for actionable tools and strategies to take back y ...
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Welcome to The Expat Experts, a podcast where Samara Iqbal, an esteemed international family lawyer and founder of Aramas International Lawyers, delves into the intricate world of expat law. With offices across the UK, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, Samara and her team are dedicated to helping expatriates navigate the complexities of divorce, family law, and cross-border legal challenges. In each episode, Samara engages in insightful conversations with highly qualified experts from arou ...
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Domestic Abuse Awareness: Recognising Coercion, Control and Supporting Survivors
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In this powerful episode, Sarah Whitelegge, Senior Associate in the Family Team at Myerson, is joined by Samantha Fisher, CEO of Trafford Domestic Abuse Services (TDAS). Samantha discusses the various forms of domestic abuse beyond the physical, including emotional, psychological, financial, and digital abuse. Together, they explore how individuals…
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Ep 150: Post Separation Abuse Burnout: A Nervous System Perspective
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Feeling completely burned out from healing? You’re not alone. In this episode, Sybil dives into a phase of healing that almost no one talks about — the exhaustion that hits after leaving an abusive relationship. If you're feeling numb, unmotivated, or like healing is suddenly impossible… this is for you. We’ll explore: Why burnout happens after you…
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67-Domestic Violence WARRIOR: Dana Hanuszczak; Part 2
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Dana's transformation from abuse survivor to community leader shows how trauma can become purpose when channeled into helping others. After enduring 17 years of family court battles and multiple forms of abuse, Dana founded the Survivor Center to create the support system she wished she'd had during her darkest moments. The Survivor Center began wi…
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“SPEAK YO FACTS “ What does it truly mean to support someone in today's digital age? In this raw and unfiltered episode, DJ Kornbread (aka The Empress) dives deep into the painful reality of fake support from those closest to us. She tackles the frustrating phenomenon of friends and family who claim they "fuck with you" but never actually demonstra…
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Navigating Teen Mental Health: A Parent-Child Conversation with Humor and Heart
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Send us a text The unfiltered wisdom of teens takes center stage in this refreshingly honest conversation about youth mental health. When our teenage guests Kinsley and Faith join the podcast, they waste no time delivering hard truths about what young people actually need from the adults in their lives. "Maybe not hound them so much about a couple …
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There are themes within Takmalah that listeners may find triggering including: intrusive thoughts, violence, domestic abuse, suicidal ideation, stalking. If any of the topics in this episode speak to you, you're not alone. We have partnered with SAD who host an online support group, Shits & giggles, every Thursday. Wherever you are on your journey,…
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241: Punching Through Grief: A Revolutionary Coaching Approach to Healing
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In this episode, we explore how coaching has been integrated into RELEASE, a bereavement programme which uses exercise in the form of non-contact boxing and mindfulness to enable participants to express their emotions and focus on their own individual outcomes. Host Julie Flower is joined by Claire Henry MBE, a coach specialising in palliative and …
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Scars and Stars: Finding Self-Worth After Narcissistic Abuse Trigger Warning
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Send us a text What does it mean to heal after narcissistic abuse? In this raw, unfiltered Q&A episode, Dana and Victoria tackle the questions that keep survivors up at night—from handling others' judgment to finding self-worth when everyone around you has tried to strip it away. "I don't have to prove anything to anybody," Victoria asserts when ad…
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Never Feeling Good Enough In Life? Here's Why & How To Heal This Pain
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🔔 Subscribe for more mental health and healing content! In this episode by therapists Nur Adam (@thegoodlife_therapy) and Ron Yap (@mentalhealthceo), we cover the hidden origins and symptoms behind a very common phenomenon we see in our clients: The idea that no matter what they do, they will never be enough and they will always be unlovable…
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Using Children as Tools of Control in Relationships & Guest Kalesha Shares her Story
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Send us a text In this episode, I am joined by Kalesha, who bravely shares her personal story of surviving domestic abuse, and the current healing journey she is on. Together, we explore how children are often used as tools of manipulation and control in abusive relationships, which is a heartbreaking but critical aspect of coercive control that’s …
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Breaking Free: Finding Joy After Trauma Trigger Warning
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Send us a text Support the showBy Victora Cuore; A Contagious Smile, Who Kicked First, Domestic Violence Survivor, Advocate, Motivational Coach, Special Needs, Abuse Support, Life Skill Classes, Special Needs Social Groups
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Breaking Free: From Survival to Thriving Trigger Warning
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We Are the Evidence: Empowering Survivors of Sexual Assault with Cheyenne Wilson | Ep 14
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Warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault. When writer and activist Cheyenne Tyler Jacobs was sexually assaulted by someone she knew and trusted, she began a journey that was painful, confusing, and deeply transformational. She reported to police, went through a two-year legal process, and along the way, realized how few meaningfu…
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Outsmarting Legal Abuse in Family Court | Lisa Johnson
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Are you stuck in a messy, never-ending court battle with a toxic ex? You’re not alone. Lisa Johnson, a high-conflict divorce strategist who spent nearly 10 years trapped in the legal system fighting for her freedom. Lisa shares how legal abuse can keep survivors stuck—and how she fought back. Lisa helped pass Jennifer’s Law in Connecticut, expandin…
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A Trauma Informed Devotional: Mark and Jennifer Sowersby EP 207
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In this episode, host Diana updates listeners on her trauma therapy before welcoming returning guest Mark Sowersby along with his wife, Jennifer. The couple discusses their new book, 'Letters to the Weary,' a 21-day devotional aimed at helping readers find rest and support through God's word. They share their personal journey of marriage and healin…
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Ep 149: Domestic Violence and Family Court: A Candid Conversation with Attorney Meg Groff
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In this episode, I speak with attorney, advocate, and author Meg Groff, whose 40+ years of experience supporting victims of domestic violence have impacted countless families. We dive into the critical missteps attorneys often make in family court, how those missteps put survivors and children at risk, and what needs to change. Meg also shares insi…
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66-Domestic Violence WARRIOR: Dana Hanuszczak; Part 1
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The journey from victim to advocate is rarely straightforward, but Dana's story reveals the remarkable resilience of the human spirit against unimaginable odds. As a child in the Bronx, Dana navigated parental addiction, homelessness from age nine, and cultural displacement as the only Caucasian person in her neighborhood. Rather than succumbing to…
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Navigating Love, Identity, and Acceptance: Black Lesbian Experiences
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“SPEAK YO FACTS “ We dive deep into the experiences of Black lesbian women navigating family acceptance, relationships, and self-identity in a world that often misunderstands them. Our guests share raw, unfiltered stories about the challenges and triumphs of being their authentic selves. GUEST- KIID (BUFFALO, NEW YORK) GUEST- ROSS ( COMPTON, CALIFO…
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Ep. 54: Red Flags, Trusting Yourself, & Dating Post- Abuse | with Ashley Maland
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On this episode, guest Ashley Maland and I discuss topics such as red flags, why you feel like you cannot leave, abuser's who frequently discard, healing your strong attachments to them, how to trust yourself again, and dating struggles post-abuse. Ashley's LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/theashleytaylorco Ashley's Podcast: https://thisiswhereweheal.co…
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240: Spark Inside: Transforming Lives in the Criminal Justice System
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In this episode, our host Julie Flower discusses the transformative power of coaching within the criminal justice system with Jeffrey Wotherspoon, a coach from the charity Spark Inside, and Elliot, a participant in the Black Hero's Journey program. Jeffrey explains Spark Inside's mission and programs, including the Hero's Journey and Black Hero's J…
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Start Healing with YFAC | 25 Years of Advocacy and a Bold New Future
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In this powerful episode of Start Healing with YFAC, Kym sits down with Missy, Executive Director of the Yavapai Family Advocacy Center (YFAC), to reflect on the Center’s 25-year journey of supporting victims of interpersonal crimes across Yavapai County. If you or someone you know needs assistance, please contact The Yavapai Family Advocacy Center…
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The Tree of Me: A Journey of Grief, Growth & Creative Healing
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In this heartfelt episode, rich with lived experience, metaphor, emotion, and strength survivors share their deeply personal journeys through grief, growth, and healing. We explore the transformative power of Broken to Brilliant’s Stepping Stones program, which helped participants rediscover themselves after experiencing domestic violence. Through …
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The Narcissist's Immunity: Why They Never Seem to Suffer TRIGGER WARNING
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Send us a text Support the showBy Victora Cuore; A Contagious Smile, Who Kicked First, Domestic Violence Survivor, Advocate, Motivational Coach, Special Needs, Abuse Support, Life Skill Classes, Special Needs Social Groups
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Understanding Child Abuse: Red Flags and Prevention Strategies
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In this episode of Why be Silent, Shannon Vincent delves into the critical issue of child abuse prevention. As April marks both Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Child Abuse Prevention Month, the episode explores the various forms of child abuse, common indicators, and essential prevention methods. Listeners will gain insight into the definition o…
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Ex-Copper Reveals How Police Are FAILING Domestic Abuse Victims
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Jay Darkmoore, an ex-police officer with nearly 10 years of experience who now writes crime thrillers, joins Debbie on the Resolute podcast to discuss his recently published police memoir. They examine the systemic issues within policing and the justice system, focusing on how domestic abuse cases are handled. Jay explains why he left the police fo…
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The Custody Blueprint: Protecting Parents Against Abuse | Reneé Rodriguez
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Reneé Rodriguez, founder of Best Foot Forward, is here to talk about the heartbreaking reality of custody battles with narcissistic co-parents. Reneé reveals how the legal system can be used to continue cycles of abuse, and why many protective parents feel even more trapped after they leave. Inside this episode: ✔️ What “post-separation abuse” real…
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Ep 148: Survivor’s Guilt and Moral Injury: You Escaped When Your Children Have Not
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You finally left. You survived. So why do you still feel like you're the one who did something wrong? We’re unpacking the survivor’s guilt and moral injury that often surface after leaving an abusive relationship—especially when your children are still in contact with the abusive parent, or when you feel like others "had it worse." We explore: The …
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There are themes within Takmalah that listeners may find triggering including: intrusive thoughts, violence, domestic abuse, suicidal ideation, stalking. If any of the topics in this episode speak to you, you're not alone. We have partnered with SAD who host an online support group, Shits & giggles, every Thursday. Wherever you are on your journey,…
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George's story begins with a childhood shaped by three different abusive men. From physical beatings by his foster father for minor childish behaviors to learning at age nine that the man he'd called "dad" wasn't his biological father, his early years were marked by confusion and pain. When his stepfather entered the picture, the abuse escalated. O…
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The Ungrateful Guest Chronicles: What Happened When Celebrity Attitude Met Real Friendship
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“SPEAK YO FACTS “ Have you ever had someone show their true colors at the worst possible moment? That's exactly what happened during a recent podcast recording that completely blindsided me and left me questioning who my real friends actually are. When guests arrive with celebrity attitudes, expecting royal treatment while giving nothing but disres…
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Ep. 53: Weaponizing Therapy, DARVO, & Coercion
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On this episode, Martha shares her story of enduring an abusive relationship that included many layers of mind games, emotional abuse, triangulation, and coercion. We discuss how abuser's attempt to reverse victim and offender at every turn and cause us to act in uncharacteristic ways the more they break us down. Martha's Instagram: @marthacgagnon …
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Knowing how to support survivors of sexual violence, featuring 180’s Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate Coordinator Jacquelyn Godbey
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Welcome! In this episode of the 180 Turning Lives Around Podcast with Liz Graham, we share ways to support survivors of sexual violence with 180’s Confidential Sexual Violence Advocate Coordinator Jacquelyn Godbey Also this month, the 2025 Seas the Day Celebration at the Rumson Country Club is quickly approaching. This year’s fundraiser will be hel…
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239: The Lived Experience Coaches Transforming Support Services for People with Learning Disabilities and Autism
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In this special episode, our host Julie Flower, dives into an inspiring conversation with guests Lindsay Henderson and Shaun Armour from Your Voice Counts, a charity based in Northeast England. Discover how they are challenging perspectives with a groundbreaking scheme that trains people with learning disabilities and autism to coach the profession…
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Beyond Limits: The Remarkable Journey of America's First Amputee Motorcycle Cop
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Send us a text Mark Wright's story redefines what's possible after traumatic injury. As the first amputee motorcycle officer in United States history, Mark demonstrates that our physical limitations are often far less restrictive than our mental ones. When Mark crashed his motorcycle after a late-night shift, hitting a disabled vehicle with no ligh…
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Male Privilege and Entitlement within Coercive Control, Domestic Violence, Abuse, and Relationships
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Send us a text In this episode, I’m talking about how male privilege is used as a tool for control in abusive relationships. This isn’t just about physical violence. I focus on the subtle, everyday ways power and entitlement show up and are reflected hugely in overrepresentation of males in society, as well as the difficulties in approaching these …
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Blossoming Together: The Healing Power of Survivor Connection
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In this deeply moving episode of The Voice of Survivors, we sit down with Jane, a courageous participant in Broken to Brilliant’s Stepping Stones program. Jane reflects on the emotional journey she has taken—from feeling scared and triggered on day one to discovering confidence, clarity, and hope through this trauma-informed, survivor-led course. J…
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What If 'Normal' Was Never Safe? | Lisa Gerardy
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What does “normal” really mean when your childhood was anything but? In this emotional and eye-opening episode, Tiffanie sits down with Lisa Gerardy, author of Chasing Normal: Finding Love After Surviving Physical and Emotional Abuse, to uncover what it's like growing up in generational trauma and how to heal from it. From being abused by a family …
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Fighting for Survivors, Hurdles, and Navigating the Criminal Justice System: Insights from a Retired SVU Detective, Justin Boardman | Ep 13
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Warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual assault, including the sexual abuse of minors. In this powerful episode of Rights + Remedies, I'm joined by Justin Boardman, retired detective and nationally recognised advocate for trauma-informed policing. Justin Boardman served as a detective in the Special Victims Unit for 15 years. Today, he’…
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There are themes within Takmalah that listeners may find triggering including: intrusive thoughts, violence, domestic abuse, suicidal ideation. If any of the topics in this episode speak to you, you're not alone. We have partnered with SAD who host an online support group, Shits & giggles, every Thursday. Wherever you are on your survival journey, …
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Breaking the Cycle of Intergenerational Trauma with Serena Wesley
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Serena works at the Healing of the Seven Generations in Waterloo Region as a Program Manager and Bail Supervisor. In this episode, Serena shares her personal experience with domestic violence and how it led to the loss of her mother’s life when Serena was only 9 years old. She was taken into care through the foster care system and over the years, s…
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Running As Fast As I Can: John David Graham: Part Two EP 206:
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In this episode, Diana continues her conversation with John David Graham, founder of Good Samaritan Home. They discuss his extensive work in mentoring men and women re-entering society after prison, the transformative impact of his program, and his award-winning book, 'Running as Fast as I Can.' They also touch on the broader role of the church in …
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Ep 147: Co-Parenting with a Manipulative Ex: How to Shield Your Child from Coercive Control
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Abusers who use coercive control don’t just manipulate one person—they manipulate everyone around them, including their own children. As a protective parent, whether you’ve left the relationship or are still navigating it, how can you empower your child to recognize manipulation and maintain their sense of self? In this episode, we dive deep into: …
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64-Mel Gibson's Domestic Abuse: How Money and Power Trump Justice
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Money and fame shouldn't protect abusers, but they often do. This latest episode delves deep into one of Hollywood's most notorious domestic violence cases – the disturbing relationship between Mel Gibson and Oksana Grigorieva. The relationship began like a Hollywood romance in 2009, quickly resulting in the birth of their daughter. But by January …
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Ep. 52: My Story Updated- One Year of Podcasting
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On this episode, I am re-sharing my story to capture within one episode to discuss topics and themes that may help you recall things from your own experience or make new connections. Thank you to this incredible community and I look forward to this next year to come with all of you! My Instagram and Resources: Instagram: @gracestuart26 https://www.…
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Hope & Healing Through Support and Accountability
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Sephora Acheson, Executive Director and Co-Board President of Ruby's Place, discusses her journey from Grass Valley, Califorinia, to Santa Rosa and developing a passion for helping survivors of domestic violence. She shares her personal history of abuse and her career path, which led her to pioneer a program to reduce perpetrator violence called R.…
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238: From Disengagement to Empowerment: The Coaching Approaches Transforming Young Lives
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In this inspiring episode of our Coaching for Good series, we dive deep into the transformative power of coaching and mentoring for disengaged and vulnerable youth. Host, Julie Flower is joined by Duncan Cherrett and Ana Collier from Young Devon, a leading charity in the southwest of England dedicated to supporting young people who need more help t…
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Serving Canada's Survivors Through Reconciliation and Collaboration
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The Manitoba Association of Women's Shelters (MAWS) is a non-profit organization in Manitoba, Canada, dedicated to supporting survivors of gender-based violence through education, training and community collaboration. Today, Amber Merucci, Project Specialist; Tsungai Muvingi, Provincial Coodinator and Maria Paz, Communication Specialist at MAWS, di…
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The Narcissist's Playbook: How They Hurt Those Who Only Want to Love TRIGGER WARNING
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Send us a text The pollen count is high and so are the emotions in this raw, unfiltered conversation between Victoria and Michael. Between sneezes and watery eyes, they dive into the grueling realities of advocacy work—the sleepless nights, endless paperwork, and emotional toll that comes with fighting for those who cannot fight for themselves. Vic…
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Get Uncomfortable to Get Comfortable: The Power of Stepping Stones
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Broken to Brilliant Voice of Survivors Get Uncomfortable to Get Comfortable: The Power of Stepping Stones In this heartfelt episode of The Voice of Survivors, we join two incredible participants of the Stepping Stones program on the final day of their overnight retreat. The Rode podcast equipment is set up in the lounge of a Brisbane apartment, rai…
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Breaking the Silence: Male Victims of Female Perpetrators
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In this compelling episode of "Why Be Silent," host Shannon Vincent sheds light on the often overlooked issue of male victims of sexual assault, particularly those assaulted by female perpetrators. As society tends to focus predominantly on female victims, male survivors are frequently ignored or silenced, leading to underreporting and a lack of su…
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