Surviving Abuse: Navigating Social Services and Family Courts
Episode Overview
Practical advice on dealing with social services. Insights into navigating the family court system. Strategies for coping with emotional and physical aftermath. Understanding the impact of trauma on daily life. Building a supportive community for survivors.
It's not to scare people but to prepare them for what they might face, so they can make informed decisions.
In this heartfelt episode of 'The Trauma of Abuse', Hannah Barnard dives deep into the complexities of surviving and navigating the aftermath of abusive practices. Drawing from her personal experiences and the stories of those she’s worked with, Hannah shares practical advice on dealing with social services and the family courts. She talks about the shock many feel when facing these institutions unprepared, offering insights into what you might encounter and how to cope.
Hannah’s materials are designed to empower survivors, helping them make informed decisions and avoid further trauma. The episode is rich with anecdotes, touching on everything from dealing with unsympathetic social workers to the often harrowing experiences within the family court system. Hannah also discusses the emotional and physical toll such experiences can take, providing strategies for recovery and resilience.
If you’ve ever felt alone in your struggle, this episode is a comforting reminder that there are resources and communities out there ready to support you. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and find hope in the shared journey towards healing.