Hannah Barnard

The Trauma of Abuse

Hannah Barnard

  • Margaret’s Story

Margaret’s Story

Wednesday 21st April 2021

Listen to Margaret's powerful story of overcoming domestic abuse and finding hope through support and recovery strategies.
Explicit
24 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

About this podcast

The Trauma of Abuse
Author:
Hannah Barnard
Overview:
Categories:
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Episodes:
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Margaret's Triumph: From Abuse to Empowerment

There are a lot of people out there on their own thinking they're the only person in the world this has happened to, feeling stupid. But they're not alone, and this is why we're telling these stories.
Margaret's journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. She fell in love with a Nigerian man and moved to Turkey, only to find herself ensnared in a web of physical and financial abuse. In this gripping episode of 'The Trauma of Abuse', host Hannah Barnard delves into Margaret's harrowing experiences and her remarkable recovery.
Margaret candidly shares how she initially missed the red flags and the overwhelming challenges she faced in a foreign country with limited support. Yet, it's not just a tale of suffering; it's one of hope and recovery. Margaret talks about the pivotal role the Freedom Programme played in her healing, along with the unwavering support from good friends and family. This episode is more than just a story; it's a lifeline for anyone feeling trapped in an abusive situation.
Margaret's insights on coping strategies and available resources offer practical advice for those in similar circumstances. Tune in to hear how she turned her life around and is now helping others do the same.