Stephanie Olson - Speaker, Author, CEO, and resiliency, addiction, and sexual violence expert
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Overcoming a Childhood of Trauma with Guest Yolanda Harden: Resilience in Life and Leadership Episode 004
Overcoming a Childhood of Trauma with Guest Yolanda Harden: Resilience in Life and Leadership Episode 004
Overcoming a Childhood of Trauma with Guest Yolanda Harden: Resilience in Life and Leadership Episode 004
Friday 15th October 2021
Stephanie Olson talks to Yolanda Harden about overcoming childhood trauma and her work in human trafficking prevention.
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Stephanie Olson - Speaker, Author, CEO, and resiliency, addiction, and sexual violence expert
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Get the buttons here!From Trauma to Triumph: Yolanda Harden's Journey of Resilience
But somehow I just made enough right decisions to keep me going in the right direction, and for him.
Ever wondered how someone can rise above a childhood filled with trauma? In this episode, Stephanie Olson sits down with Yolanda Harden, whose life story is a testament to the power of resilience. Yolanda opens up about her challenging upbringing in the foster care system, grappling with homelessness, and facing violence. But her story doesn't end there. She takes us through her transformative journey, which led her to become a fierce advocate for human trafficking prevention.
Yolanda's passion for helping underprivileged youth shines through as she discusses her work with The Set Me Free Project. As the Director of Operations and Programming, she's on a mission to educate children about the dangers of human trafficking before they become victims. Her dedication to meeting students where they are and empowering them with strength-based life lessons is nothing short of inspiring. Throughout the conversation, Yolanda emphasizes the crucial role of self-worth in building resilience.
She candidly shares her struggles with personal triggers and how she pushes through them to keep moving forward. The episode also touches on the complexities of foster parenting and why it's not always the right fit for everyone. By the end of the episode, you'll be moved by Yolanda's unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on others. Her story is a powerful reminder that no matter how dark your past, you have the strength to build a brighter future.