DeSha's Journey: Unmasking Covert Abuse and Finding Strength
Loving people can make serious mistakes and are capable of being abusive, even if they don't mean to.
Ever felt trapped in a relationship where the abuse is so subtle, it's almost invisible? In this episode of 'Finding OK', DeSha opens up about her experience with covert abuse, sharing her deeply personal journey of healing and growth. She dives into the red flags that often go unnoticed in abusive relationships and reflects on her past with a blend of compassion and wisdom.
DeSha’s story isn't just about the pain; it’s about the resilience and strength that come from facing such challenges head-on. From dealing with developmental trauma and PTSD to battling postpartum depression and addiction, she sheds light on the complex layers of abuse and the importance of seeking help. Her candid reflections serve as a powerful reminder that even those who seem loving can be abusive, and that recognizing these patterns is the first step toward healing.
DeSha's journey is a beacon of hope for anyone navigating similar struggles, emphasizing the critical role of self-care and support in recovery. This episode is a must-listen for survivors of sexual assault and abuse, offering both practical insights and heartfelt encouragement.