Jeff Friedman

Trauma Informed Podcast

Jeff Friedman

  • Karial: Sexual Abuse Survivor and Activist

Karial: Sexual Abuse Survivor and Activist

Friday 15th April 2016

Join Jeff Friedman as he interviews Karial Ret, a sexual abuse survivor turned activist, discussing trauma, healing, and the power of storytelling.
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16 minutes
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Healing

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Trauma Informed Podcast
Author:
Jeff Friedman
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Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Karial Ret: Healing, Activism, and the Power of Storytelling

I felt like I needed to get it out and I felt like it needed to be something that needed to be talked about.
Karial Ret's story is one of resilience and transformation. Born in Sudan and now residing in North Carolina, Karial opens up about her journey from enduring sexual abuse to becoming a passionate activist. In this episode of the 'Trauma Informed Podcast', host Jeff Friedman dives deep into Karial's experiences, exploring the profound impact of childhood trauma and the complexities of intergenerational trauma. Karial candidly discusses her healing process, sharing various therapeutic methods that go beyond conventional drug treatments.
Her insights offer a fresh perspective on recovery, highlighting the importance of holistic approaches. The conversation also touches on her advocacy work, emphasizing how her personal experiences have fueled her commitment to helping others. Karial's aspirations in nursing and psychology reflect her desire to support and empower survivors. Throughout the episode, the power of storytelling emerges as a central theme, illustrating how sharing personal narratives can foster healing and connection.
Karial's journey is further enriched by the influence of individuals like Manood Bol, whose impact on her path is thoughtfully explored. This episode is a compelling listen for anyone seeking to understand the nuances of trauma and the possibilities for recovery.