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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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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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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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Resolute: Zero Tolerance For Domestic Abuse

Resolute Women's Support Services

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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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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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Ingrid Dutton

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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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A Contagious Smile Podcast

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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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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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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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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Escape the Paradox

Helena Hickman

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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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FaShItShO tha PoDcAsT

FASHITSHO THE PODCAST

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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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Domestic Violence for Men

Domestic Violence for Men

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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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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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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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Not Just October

Not Just October

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Dalai Momma

Alexis Scarbrough

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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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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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Why be Silent?

Shannon Vincent

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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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Heal to Achieve

Natasha Williams

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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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She Is Your Neighbour

Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region

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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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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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SMU Perspectives Podcasts is a series of interviews with thought leaders at SMU, a private research and teaching institute in Dallas. SMU community members share their expertise on a wide spectrum of topics and research. The first podcasts in the series focus on the work of Dedman Law School professors: Christina Sautter sheds light on the world of Wall Street retail investors who rocked the market as did those depicted in the hit movie, "Dumb Money"; Natalie Nanasi shares how her team at th ...
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Mum and Mummer

Amy Bullman

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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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The Rising Beyond Podcast

Sybil Cummin, MA, LPC, ACS

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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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isolated

Navi Carpenter

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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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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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The AC Podcast

Association for Coaching

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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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Rights and Remedies

Allison Mahoney

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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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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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MyFamily Pod

Myerson Solicitors

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Welcome to MyFamily 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 listen ...
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The Expat Experts

Aramas International Lawyers

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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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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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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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Listen to this podcast episode to hear how an innovative coaching program is helping survivors of domestic abuse ‘dream big.’ Our host, Julie Flower, is joined by the creator of the “Writing for Resilience” coaching program, Charmaine Pollard, as well as two of the participants, Priya* and Shari*. Charmaine, a coach and certified poetry therapist, …
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Send us a text Every survivor deserves a voice—regardless of gender. When Michael witnessed his wife Victoria's domestic violence advocacy work up close for the first time, it sparked a raw, necessary conversation about who abuse affects and how cycles can be broken. Victoria pulls back the curtain on her nearly two decades as an advocate, showing …
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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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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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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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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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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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In this powerful episode, host Tiffanie sits down with Reneé Rodriguez, founder of Best Foot Forward, 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 thi…
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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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“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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Nicole Elaine Avery grew up in a broken home filled with pain, confusion, and secrets. But what she shares in this episode goes deeper than childhood trauma—she talks about spiritual warfare, witchcraft, and the idea of “evil loads.” Yes, you heard that right—evil loads. Spiritual burdens are passed down to block people from their destinies. Nicole…
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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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As you start healing from coercive control and domestic violence within your relationship, it is likely that you will start to have revelations about other relationships in your life. Patterns and experiences in your family of origin, specifically with your parents may come to the forefront, especially if there was physical or emotional abandonment…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what happens when you throw together a redhead, a redneck, and a family dynamic that thrives on elaborate pranks? This raw, unfiltered episode takes you straight into the chaotic heart of family relationships where shoes get thrown in restaurant parking lots and trucks become canvases for bird droppings and marshmallows…
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Send us a text Take a deep breath with us as we explore the transformation that awaits beyond toxic relationships. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, we step away from the heaviness of narcissistic abuse to focus on something equally important. This beautiful life exists on the other side of healing. One host shares her harrowing health journey,…
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Two years in, and I'm finally ready to share some of my personal healing journey following domestic violence. What began as determination to leave my abuser slowly morphed into doubt and questioning - was it really abuse? Could the relationship be saved? In therapy, a seemingly simple exercise changed everything. Writing my story on an imaginary sc…
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“SPEAK YO FACTS “ Ever felt like someone entered your life not to build a genuine connection, but to spy and gather intelligence for their own gain? DJ Kornbred dives deep into the concept of "monitoring spirits" – those people who observe your movements, collect your vulnerabilities, and potentially use them against you. Drawing from painful perso…
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Morgan shares her story of the constant mix of hot and cold behaviors of her abuser and how she did not know it was abuse for so long. We talk about the infidelity that took place and how victims are gaslit into not trusting the information that is right in front of them. We also speak about how Morgan found the strength to leave while 8 weeks preg…
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In this episode Diana introduces her new sponsor, 753 Academy, which specializes in anti-bullying programs and holistic martial arts training. Diana's guest, John David Graham, shares his remarkable journey from experiencing homelessness to founding the Good Samaritan Home. John talks about the challenges and successes of providing post-prison hous…
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Send us a text Your ex always seems one step ahead in divorce negotiations? They might be digitally spying on you. From email forwarding to WhatsApp monitoring—learn how abusers exploit technology and what you can do about it. In this episode, Tamsin is joined by Danny Franks, a cyber security expert to discuss the issues and how to protect yoursel…
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***TRIGGER WARNING: Child Abuse and Child Neglect*** The foster care system is complex, and for many families, navigating the legal process can feel overwhelming. In this episode of Rights + Remedies, Jill Roth-Gutman, a Child Welfare Law Specialist and experienced attorney, breaks down the key aspects of child welfare law and foster care. Jill sha…
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Mia Hanks spent nearly three decades in a marriage with a covert narcissist—slowly losing herself in a toxic cycle of manipulation, gaslighting, and emotional neglect. In this powerful episode, she reveals the red flags she missed, the moment she realized she had to leave, and how she ultimately reclaimed her life. From the lack of empathy to the f…
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Qwuy’um’aat works as a Senior Strategic Advisor at BC Housing. She is also the owner of Ever Plan Consulting and an Instructor at Vancouver Island University where she teaches Indigenous Lands Management and Indigenous Community Planning. In this episode, Qwuy’um’aat talks about the challenges that Indigenous women face, particularly in relation to…
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My name is Jacob Little. I’m the co-founder of About Time for Justice and the founder of the Healing Voices Foundation. My journey has taken me from surviving institutional abuse and incarceration to becoming an advocate for survivors across Australia. I know firsthand what it’s like to be caught in the youth detention system, to experience life in…
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Send us a text Taking a deep breath becomes an act of revolution after escaping narcissistic abuse. In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Faith and Dana step away from their usual format to share profound insights about life after abuse—and why that journey is worth every difficult step. Faith arrives emotionally drained from six days of intense ad…
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Language shapes how we see ourselves, our experiences, and our healing journey. In this episode of The Rising Beyond Podcast, we’re diving into why words matter for survivors of domestic violence—how they can be used to manipulate and harm, and how they can also be reclaimed to empower and heal. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ The power of su…
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