Zona Garrett
Zona Garrett
From Autistic Exploitation to Sex Trafficking Lived Experience Brenna Wallace Now CEO and International Speaker for Neurodivergent and Lived Experience Individuals
From Autistic Exploitation to Sex Trafficking Lived Experience Brenna Wallace Now CEO and International Speaker for Neurodivergent and Lived Experience Individuals
From Autistic Exploitation to Sex Trafficking Lived Experience Brenna Wallace Now CEO and International Speaker for Neurodivergent and Lived Experience Individuals
Thursday 22nd June 2023
Brenna Wallace's journey from autism exploitation to sex trafficking survivor and advocate is a powerful testament to resilience and empowerment.
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Zona Garrett
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sobriety Success Stories
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Brenna shares her journey of overcoming autism exploitation and sex trafficking with remarkable resilience and determination
- Her experiences shed light on the impact of exploitation on individuals with disabilities
- Brenna's openness and honesty provide invaluable insights into the complexities of exploitation
- Her story serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for others facing similar challenges
- The episode offers a platform for survivors to share their lived experience narratives and raise awareness
I met my trafficker at a different friend's house, and that friend had gone through a weird situation leading up to this, where she had moved to the other side of Canada, married a guy, and then he was caught smuggling teenagers across the border. But the man who became my trafficker, I met at her house. Because he came over to hang out with her for the day after she got back.
Meet Brenna Wallace, a remarkable woman whose life story is a testament to human resilience. In this episode of 'Voices of Resilience: Triumph Over Trauma', Brenna opens up about her harrowing journey from being exploited due to her autism to becoming a victim of sex trafficking. Her story doesn't end there, though.
Brenna's strength and determination have propelled her from the depths of despair to the heights of success as a CEO and international speaker for neurodivergent individuals and those with lived experiences of exploitation. Brenna shares candidly about the struggles she faced, including the heartbreaking separation from her children at the hands of her trafficker. Yet, her narrative is not one of defeat but of incredible triumph.
She offers invaluable insights into the unique vulnerabilities faced by individuals with disabilities and how these can be exploited. This episode is not just a story of survival but one of empowerment, as Brenna uses her platform to advocate for others and raise awareness about the dangers of exploitation. It's a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and understanding of the complex issues surrounding disability and exploitation.