Zona Garrett
Zona Garrett
'I Used my Body to Survive' Amber Love to Updating the U.S. Navy Sexual Assault Training
'I Used my Body to Survive' Amber Love to Updating the U.S. Navy Sexual Assault Training
'I Used my Body to Survive' Amber Love to Updating the U.S. Navy Sexual Assault Training
Tuesday 24th January 2023
Hear Amber Love's journey from trauma to advocacy on 'Persons with Lived Experience'. A story of resilience, hope, and change.
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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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Get the buttons here!Amber Love: From Darkness to Advocacy
I used to stand up and read scriptures about being a prostitute, and that's what I was speaking over my life until I didn't.
Amber Love’s story is a testament to human resilience and the power of advocacy. In this episode of 'Persons with Lived Experience', Amber opens up about her harrowing journey through childhood sexual abuse, sex trafficking, addiction, and homelessness. Her experiences are raw and unfiltered, offering a glimpse into the struggles many face but few discuss openly. Amber’s candidness about using her body to survive highlights the grim reality of exploitation and the lengths one might go to endure such trauma.
But her story doesn’t end in darkness. Amber found the strength to rise above her circumstances and is now an advocate for the lost and broken. She’s a mother, a survivor, and a beacon of hope for others in similar situations. One of the most compelling parts of Amber’s journey is her work with the U.S. Navy to update their sexual assault training.
Her efforts aim to create a safer environment and provide better support for survivors of sexual abuse and exploitation. This episode isn’t just about Amber’s past; it’s about her ongoing mission to make a difference. Through her advocacy, she hopes to inspire change and offer a voice to those who feel voiceless. Amber’s story is a powerful reminder of the importance of mental health support and the impact of community in healing.
Listeners will find themselves moved by her resilience and inspired by her determination to turn pain into purpose. If you’re seeking a story that embodies hope, healing, and the fight for justice, this episode is a must-listen.