From Darkness to Light: Dr. Sasha Bruneau-Herman's Triumph Over OCD and Suicidal Thoughts
I let people treat me in ways that I would never now, because I didn't understand my worth and value as a daughter of the king.
What happens when life's shadows seem too overwhelming to bear? In this gripping episode of 'Strong Tower Mental Health', host Heidi Mortenson welcomes Dr. Sasha Bruneau-Herman, a Clinical Psychologist from New Zealand, to share her remarkable story of overcoming OCD, suicidal thoughts, and deep-seated rejection. Sasha's early years were marred by bullying and a desperate need for acceptance, leading her down a dark path that nearly claimed her life. However, her journey didn't end there.
After a near-fatal suicide attempt, Sasha found a lifeline in her faith, discovering a new sense of worth and value through her relationship with Jesus. Together, Heidi and Sasha delve into the transformative power of faith, the importance of setting healthy boundaries in relationships, and the slow but rewarding process of healing. Sasha's story is not just about survival; it's about thriving and finding purpose in the face of adversity.
Tune in to hear how she turned her pain into a powerful testimony and how you can take steps towards your own healing journey.