Julie Levine: Surviving Coercive Control and Cancer
Episode Overview
Julie Levine's courageous advocacy for coercive control legislation and her battle with a rare form of cancer The profound impact of financial abuse on Julie's circumstances and the lasting trauma of post-separation abuse Insightful exploration of the link between coercive control and adverse health outcomes The enduring strength and resilience of survivors in the face of overwhelming challenges A compelling call to action, urging listeners to engage in the healing journey and support the podcast's mission
To quote Marie Skou, in case you're wondering, we call ourselves survivors because not all of us make it out. Now it's your turn.
Julie Levine's life reads like a gripping novel filled with heartache, resilience, and an unyielding fight for justice. In this episode of the 'Narcissistic Abuse Rehab' podcast, host Manya Wakefield dives into Julie's tumultuous journey, marked by years of coercive control and a rare cancer diagnosis. Julie's story isn't just about her personal battles; it also shines a light on the systemic failures that survivors of abuse often face.
From her ex-husband's relentless financial abuse to the cruel estrangement from her children, Julie's experience is a stark reminder of the lasting scars left by toxic relationships. But it's not all gloom. Julie's advocacy work over the past two decades has been nothing short of inspiring. Despite her own struggles, she's been a beacon of hope for other survivors, tirelessly fighting for their rights and well-being.
This episode is a raw, emotional, and ultimately uplifting look at one woman's fight against the odds. Whether you're a survivor yourself or know someone who is, Julie's story offers valuable insights and a testament to the human spirit's incredible strength.