הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-Sexual Assault (2024)

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81. Cassie Nicholas Returns: New Trauma Memories Lead to New Ways to Heal! 1:08:02

2d ago1:08:02

1:08:02

על ידי Dave Markel

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80. Anne Winslow: A Gentle Yet Powerful Voice for Survivors 33:27

9d ago33:27

33:27

The last time Anne was on this show was just over a year ago. She shared with us her harrowing story of enduring almost 30 years of intrafamilial rape as well as marital domestic violence and rape. Yet, despite all of that, Anne managed to become one the most softspoken advocates for others who’ve endured similar experiences as she advocated and gu…

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79. Ray Epstein: The New Kid in Class Brings Hidden Terrors 53:35

14d ago53:35

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Some communities are safe harbors of individuals who identify as an assemblage who have known each other for a long time…grown together, supported each other, learned together…who have the common denominator of having gone through the same things together, particularly school. Such was the case for Ray Epstein as she progressed through a very small…

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78. The Month of March with Caroline Markel and Safe in Harm’s Way 36:15

21d ago36:15

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As promised in January, Caroline Markel is back for her monthly episode on SASS. Caroline Markel (no relation to myself, at least that we know of!) is the CEO of Safe in Harm’s Way, a non-profit organization dedicated to “providing online trauma-informed resources to survivors, their children, and pets, while identifying the unique needs based on r…

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77. Angela Galbreath: Activated Memories Lead to Hidden Meanings in Behavior 1:08:16

28d ago1:08:16

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When long lost memories, suppressed for decades through fear and dissociative amnesia, start to surface in the cognitive mind, the results can lead to frustration and confusion over what the memories stem from. Emotional trauma survivors often spend an inordinate amount of time trying to figure out the cause and meaning of these memories that are o…

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76. To Tell or Not To Tell: The Sexual Assault Survivor’s Conundrum 13:43

1M ago13:43

13:43

Sexual assault is a deeply personal and often traumatic experience that affects millions of individuals worldwide. For survivors, the decision to share their stories with the public is one fraught with complexities and potential consequences. In this episode I’ll help examine and explain the pros and cons of someone telling their sexual assault sto…

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75. Weapon Focus: Explaining Some of the Formation of Trauma Memory 15:46

1M ago15:46

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Part of the common experience in doing interviews of victims and survivors of rape, sexual assault, and other interpersonal violence, is to hear the person I’m interviewing say that they only remember certain parts of their trauma experience, or that there are parts that they’ve tried really hard to remember, but just can’t. Or say that there are p…

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74. Tracy DeTomasi: CEO of Callisto 40:29

2M ago40:29

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Several months ago I started noticing on my Instagram feed, several posts and reels that were initiated by an organization called Callisto. I was not particularly paying attention to these posts until one day I noticed one that was entitled “Sexual Assault Prevention,” and had the phrases, “Holding perpetrators accountable,” “Consent education,” “C…

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73. Merle Yost: From an Unimaginable Childhood to an Uncompromising Dedication to Helping Others 48:11

2M ago48:11

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Activation and discretion warning: This episode contains explicit and graphic descriptions of physical assault, animal abuse, sexual assault, and rape. Caution and discretionary action are required. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme self-care in listening to this episode and if you are activated or triggered and need help, call t…

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72. Caroline Markel Hammond: There’s Power in Keeping Your Story Your Story 41:51

2M ago41:51

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In the grand scheme of this podcast, my goal has always been to provide a platform for victims and survivors to tell their stories of rape or sexual assault in a safe environment, to help bring justice to victims and survivors of rape or sexual assault, and to provide my listeners with insights, education, and guidance to help survivors on their he…

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71. Tiffany Thomson: Doing Her Part to Bring Justice to Victims and Survivors of Trauma 36:25

2M ago36:25

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Some might find this episode and think, “This is a shameless plug for Dave’s wife’s cousin.” But the honest truth is, that is not my intention at all! I ran across my wife’s cousin’s Facebook page and saw that she had started a new business. “She” is Tiffany Thomson. The thing that caught my eye was that Tiffany, who I haven’t seen since about 2005…

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70. Plamen Draganov: Healing After Being Kidnapped, Beaten, and Raped at Fifteen 46:09

3M ago46:09

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Activation and discretion warning: These notes and this episode contain explicit and graphic descriptions of kidnapping, physical assault, and rape. Caution and action are required. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme discretion in listening to this episode and if you are activated or triggered and need help, call the national sexu…

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69. CSM Marisa Saucedo: Yeah, I Fell…But I Got Back Up! 55:25

3M ago55:25

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Being in the US Army Reserve requires discipline. And commitment. And top-notch performance. If you fail at any of these there can be serious consequences…including being discharged. One of the requirements is that during “battle assembly” (weekend training) you have to be there; if a Soldier fails to attend on a consistent basis, they can face tha…

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68. Jan Broberg: Focused, Intentional, and Resolute 47:43

3M ago47:43

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If someone is serious about attempting to fulfil a significant, meaningful, and overwhelmingly difficult objective, the effort can often-times feel ineffective, even pointless. Having this type of purpose-filled lifegoal can be exhausting and often will end in frustration long before even a small dent can be made in the predicament. Especially if t…

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67. Cheryl Wright: Confronting the Torment, Shedding the Weight of Shame, and A Journey of Healing and Gratitude. 44:07

3M ago44:07

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Activation warning: this episode contains explicit and graphic descriptions of attempted suicide, physical assault, sexual assault, and rape. Discretionary caution is strongly advised. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme self-care in listening to this episode and seek immediate help through the national suicide hotline by dialing 9…

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66. Bonus Episode! Arci Grey Is Offering a Free Workshop: Breaking the Invisible Barriers of Trauma. 12:49

3M ago12:49

12:49

Last Wednesday I was just sitting at my desk working on this podcast, and out of the blue I got a text from my good friend and former SASS Podcast guest, and Trauma-informed Peak Performance Specialist, Arci Grey! Arci wanted to schedule a phone conversation with me…which I did. We scheduled the call for Thursday…and it wasn’t just a friendly, catc…

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65. Dave Markel: The First Episode of 2024—Continuing the Good! 9:57

4M ago9:57

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Last week’s episode featured a series of guests who, during their episode interviews, chose to recognize and celebrate the SASS format, its purposes and successes, and the healing benefits of being part of this podcast. I took clips of those episodes and compiled them into a succession of the comments that they made about the show. The episode was …

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64. Dave Markel: The 2023 Year-end Episode of Sexual Assault Survivor Stories 14:25

4M ago14:25

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64. Dave Markel: The 2023 Year-end Episode of Sexual Assault Survivor Stories. 2023 has been an amazing year of growth for Sexual Assault Survivor Stories. It’s terribly sad that there is a need for this podcast to exist in our world. Yet, it’s a blessing to provide this platform for victims and survivors who willing to share their stories of rape …

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63. Yri Stafylaki: Part 2- Life Became a Total Disconnect, Then Came the Start of Healing 1:10:02

4M ago1:10:02

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This is the concluding episode of Yri Stafylaki. It’s her continuing story of how her bad situation with an abusive boyfriend got worse. Worse because the fallout of what it means to be in an abusive, narcissistic relationship is often extremely messy. Yri had been living her athletic dream of being on a basketball team that meant the world to her.…

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62. Yri Stafylaki: Part 1- A Narcissist’s Conniving Tactics Lead to Manipulation, Confusion, and Rape 49:55

4M ago49:55

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It never ceases to amaze me…my podcast listeners that reach out to me with courage, strength, fortitude, and powerful resilience who are hoping to share their stories, not for glory or attention, but to help others who may find themselves in very similar circumstances with very similar experiences, in order to offer a sense of comradery and communi…

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61. Ashleyann Garcia: Struggling, but Winning! 1:10:06

4M ago1:10:06

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One of the most difficult components of the sexual assault/rape healing journey is mustering the courage and strength to tell someone else your story. It can be formidable. Daunting even. But many psychologists and sociologists agree that talking about ones own sexual assault or rape experience can help in processing one’s emotions, provide a commu…

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60. A Pause This Week: Thankful for You! 1:55

5M ago1:55

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Just a quick announcement explaining why there’s not a full episode this week, and to express my gratitude to you, my listeners! Don’t forget to Start By Believing…because we all know someone whose life has been affected by rape or sexual assault. https://markel-consulting.com https://startbybelieving.org https://safeinharmsway.org #thrivivors #the…

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59. Dave Markel: Clarifying-Is it Rape or Sexual Assault? and, What it Means to Start By Believing! 9:49

5M ago9:49

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This episode is short but packed full of information. I wanted to clear up some confusion that has been brought to my attention regarding the differences between “rape,” and “sexual assault.” I won’t go into those differences here; you’ll have to listen to the episode to find out what those idiosyncrasies are. And the other topic of this short epis…

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58. Ruthie Uhl: The Devastating Impact of Familial Sexual Assault: A Mother’s Gripping Perspective 52:38

5M ago52:38

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It’s never easy to talk about a child being sexually assaulted by another family member, a family member who is an older brother, who knows better, who manipulates, strangles, and holds down his younger sister is even more atrocious. No one wants to talk about that. But talking about is what we need to do to help put an end to this wreckage. Ruthie…

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57. Lee Cooper: Part 2- The Impact of Child Sexual Assault in Adulthood 1:01:36

5M ago1:01:36

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Activation and discretion warning: this episode contains explicit and graphic descriptions of sexual assault and suicidal ideation. Caution and action are required. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme discretion in listening to this episode and if you are activated or triggered and need help, call the national sexual assault teleph…

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56. Lee Cooper: Part 1- A Child’s Life Devastated by His Own Father 38:20

6M ago38:20

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Activation and discretion warning: this episode contains explicit and graphic descriptions of sexual assault and rape. Caution and action are required. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme discretion in listening to this episode and if you are activated or triggered and need help, call the national sexual assault telephone hotline a…

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55. Alan Manwaring: Breaking the Silence 31:13

6M ago31:13

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Activation warning: this episode contains explicit and graphic descriptions of sexual assault and rape. Discretionary caution is strongly advised. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme self-care in listening to this episode. If you are activated or triggered and need help, call the national sexual assault telephone hotline at 1-800-6…

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54. Alan Manwaring: Ready to Tell His Story! 43:44

6M ago43:44

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54. Alan Manwaring: Ready to Tell His Story! My good friend and colleague, Alan Manwaring, has been guesting on Sexual Assault Survivor Stories for several episodes now, describing his take on the importance and impact of this show from his perspective as a survivor of childhood sexual assault. He has also given his own opinion on how crucial it is…

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Let Me Prey Upon You - Healing After Clergy Abuse 1:33:18

6M ago1:33:18

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Sandy Phillips Kirkham is a survivor of clergy abuse and the author of, "Let Me Prey Upon You". Sandy was very active in her church growing up, her faith was the center of her life. When she was 16 her youth pastor groomed and manipulated her into a sexual relationship. After years of abuse she managed to exit the relationship and reclaim her life.…

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53. Scarlett Robertson: Sweet Hopes That Instead Lead to Manipulation, Rape, Assault, and Back to Sweet Hopes. Part 3. 30:32

6M ago30:32

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Activation warning: this episode contains explicit and graphic descriptions of physical assault, sexual assault, and rape. Discretionary caution is strongly advised. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme self-care in listening to this episode and seek immediate help through the national sexual assault telephone hotline if you are act…

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52. Scarlett Robertson: Sweet Hopes That Instead Lead to Manipulation, Rape, Assault, and Back to Sweet Hopes. Part 2. 1:11:13

7M ago1:11:13

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Activation warning: this episode contains explicit and graphic descriptions of attempted suicide, physical assault, sexual assault, and rape. Discretionary caution is strongly advised. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme self-care in listening to this episode and seek immediate help through the national suicide hotline by dialing 9…

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51. Scarlett Robertson: Sweet Hopes That Instead Lead to Manipulation, Rape, Assault, and Back to Sweet Hopes. Part I. 1:07:23

7M ago1:07:23

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Activation warning: this episode contains explicit and graphic descriptions of attempted suicide, physical assault, sexual assault, and rape. Discretionary caution is strongly advised. This episode is not for children. Please use extreme self-care in listening to this episode and seek immediate help through the national suicide hotline by dialing 9…

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50. Bailie: From Darkness to Empowerment: LGBTQ Survivor's Inspiring Journey - PART II 34:01

7M ago34:01

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WARNING: This episode is explicit and detailed in the descriptions of attempted suicide, self-harm, rape, and sexual assault. It is not appropriate for children, and extreme discretion is advised in keeping the listening audience restricted to only appropriately aged and emotionally capable persons. If you are activated and are having thoughts of s…

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49. Bailie: From Darkness to Empowerment: LGBTQ Survivor's Inspiring Journey - PART I 50:07

7M ago50:07

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WARNING: This episode is explicit and detailed in the descriptions of attempted suicide, self-harm, rape, and sexual assault. It is not appropriate for children, and extreme discretion is advised in keeping the listening audience restricted to only appropriately aged and emotionally capable persons. If you are activated and are having thoughts of s…

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48. Abigail Alvarado: The True Story of Decades of Sexual Slavery & Her Ongoing Journey of Healing 43:20

7M ago43:20

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In June of this year, I was contacted by true-crime author, Jamie Collins, who sent me a press release about a new book she was publishing, I am Abigail. The press release was extensive, but for an explanation about the book, here is just a portion of the release that I received: Written in the first person from Abby’s perspective, I AM ABIGAIL is …

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47. A Bonus Episode of SASS: Combining with Thrivivors Online Community 55:24

8M ago55:24

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This episode is an edited version of the most recent Thrivivors Online Community, of The Jan Broberg Foundation, and features a presentation hosted by me. My presentation topic was "The Imposed Shame of Rape/Sexual Assault: what do we do with it?" and the members of the online community participated in a discussion and Q & A session on of the impac…

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Escaping Fundamentalism and Speaking Out - Part 2 1:50:43

8M ago1:50:43

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Part 2 of my interview with Andrew Pledger. This episode will focus on Andrew's experience with conversion therapy, how he found support exiting fundamentalism, his expulsion from BJU, and the work he's doing healing and speaking out. Andrew was raised in a fundamentalist Christian cult and realized in his youth that he was gay. He attended Bob Jon…

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Escaping Fundamentalism and Speaking Out - Part 1 2:10:35

8M ago2:10:35

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Andrew Pledger was raised in a fundamentalist Christian cult and realized in his youth that he was gay. He attended Bob Jones University, which is a fundamentalist Christian college with a chilling history of abuse. While there, Andrew was bullied, harassed, tailed by college employees, and subjected to conversion therapy. In his junior year Andrew…

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46. Emily Stroia: Healing from Trauma and Finding Meaningful Purpose 45:41

8M ago45:41

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46. Emily Stroia: Healing from Trauma and Finding Meaningful Purpose Emily Stroia is a life coach, spiritual counselor, military veteran, author and mom. She has mentored thousands of clients from all over the world on healing from loss, trauma, and finding purpose again. Currently Emily is working to obtain her master's degree in clinical psycholo…

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45. Caroline Markel Hammond: Getting Caught Up & Hearing the Exciting Latest News! 29:25

8M ago29:25

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45. Caroline Markel Hammond: Getting Caught Up & Hearing the Exciting Latest News! After my first episode with Caroline (Episode 19, Feb. '23), she and I became very good friends and we keep in touch frequently: checking in on each other, reminding each other of how important our respective work responsibilities are for the victim/survivor communit…

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44. Jessica Pride: Championing Victims and Survivors, and Fighting for Justice 37:45

8M ago37:45

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Hey there, SASS listeners! Welcome to another riveting episode of Sexual Assault Survivor Stories—The SASS Podcast. I'm thrilled you're joining me on this empowering journey. This week, I'm bursting with excitement to introduce you to a true powerhouse—Jessica Pride from The Pride Law Firm in San Diego, California. Picture this: She's not just a ci…

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Raising Yourself 55:36

8M ago55:36

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Alice Cottonsox joins me to talk about recovering from childhood abuse, battling Agoraphobia, and facing online hate with humor. Alice is very open about her mental health struggles in her viral videos and she's helping many survivors feel less alone. Alice is being her own parent and raising herself, something that we sometimes have to do post-tra…

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43. Cashaye Barrera: Unsilenced and Fighting for Justice and Belief in Rape Survivors 32:46

9M ago32:46

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WARNING: This episode is explicit and detailed in the descriptions of rape and sexual assault. It is not appropriate for children, and extreme discretion is advised in keeping the listening audience restricted to only appropriately aged and emotionally capable persons. In this powerful episode I invited my daughter, Cashaye Barrera, as a special gu…

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42. Joshua White: A Survivor Using His Voice to Encourage Others to Use Theirs 32:29

9M ago32:29

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WARNING: This episode is explicit and detailed in the descriptions of rape and sexual assault. It is not appropriate for children, and extreme discretion is advised in keeping the listening audience restricted to only appropriately aged and emotionally capable persons. I am honored to introduce you to another brave and strong voice of a survivor of…

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Broken vs. Wounded 21:00

9M ago21:00

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Do you think of yourself as "broken" because of your trauma? What about "wounded"? My sister Chie and I discuss how the language we use to talk about our trauma intersects with our healing. This episode is an invitation to investigate the hidden meaning that some words might be holding for us. I used to think of myself as broken but gradually shift…

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41. Nicole Florisi: The Impact of Vicarious Trauma on Our Unsung Heroes: Victim Advocates 45:20

9M ago45:20

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41. Nicole Florisi: The Impact of Vicarious Trauma on Our Unsung Heroes: Victim Advocates There is a population of unsung heroes in the criminal justice world: victim advocates. In the realm of sexual assault within the criminal justice system, victim advocates play a crucial role that often goes unnoticed and unappreciated. These dedicated individ…

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Personal Update - Witches, Crows, Art, and Growth 52:08

9M ago52:08

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I'm back! Welcome to Season 5! Today I'll be sharing some of what I got up to over my break, letting you know what's new in Season 5, and talking about what's alive for me in my personal healing journey right now. In March my sister Chie and I attended Paganicon 2023, an annual Pagan Convention in the Twin Cities. I know a lot of you have been wait…

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40. Mallory Tingey: Destructive Outcomes from Sexual Trauma in the Family 49:09

9M ago49:09

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In this intensely courageous episode, we have the privilege of hearing the powerful story of Mallory Tingey, an adult survivor of childhood, intra-familial sexual assault. Mallory is a good friend of my niece, Melissa, who shared with Mallory some information about this podcast. Melissa knew of Mallory’s history of being sexually assaulted at the h…

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39. Nicole Snell: Girls Fight Back and Beyond—Information That Helps Save Lives 47:11

10M ago47:11

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This week I ventured out into a realm that's a bit different, but no less important, than the customary platform of a sexual assault or rape story; I had the extreme privilege of conducting an interview with Nicole Snell, owner and CEO of Girls Fight Back, and the Founder of Outdoor Defense. I urge you to go to nicolesnell.com and read all you can …

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38. Dave Markel: My Words on Being Trauma Informed 16:32

10M ago16:32

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38. Dave Markel: My Words on Being Trauma Informed Being trauma informed is one of the educational aspects of this podcast that I emphasize most heavily to those who are professionals that work with people who’ve experienced rape and sexual assault, and to those who personally know someone who has experienced that kind of trauma, which is pretty mu…

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