Jeff Friedman
Jeff Friedman
Leah Summer
Leah Summer
Leah Summer
Wednesday 8th July 2020
Singer-songwriter Leah Summer shares her journey from surviving childhood trauma and domestic violence to forging a successful career.
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26 minutes
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Author:
Jeff Friedman
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Leah Summer: Turning Trauma into Triumph Through Music
If they're too fractured from traumas from their own lives to be a steady person and to be someone reliable and healthy, I don't really think all the doctorates in the world could make up for that.
What happens when a rockstar's journey intertwines with the shadows of childhood trauma and domestic violence? In this episode of the Trauma-Informed Podcast, host Jeff Friedman sits down with Leah Summer, a singer-songwriter who has faced some of life's darkest moments and emerged stronger. Leah opens up about her past, sharing how she survived traumatic experiences and used music as a lifeline to forge a successful career.
Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and the healing potential of creative expression. One striking moment in the conversation is Leah's reflection on the importance of mental health, saying, 'If they're too fractured from traumas from their own lives to be a steady person and to be someone reliable and healthy, I don't really think all the doctorates in the world could make up for that'.
This episode dives into the nitty-gritty of trauma recovery, from setting boundaries to finding support through online resources. Whether you're struggling with your own past or supporting someone who is, Leah's insights offer a beacon of hope. Tune in to hear how she turned her pain into purpose, creating not just music but a message of resilience and healing.