Nichole Sardina

Junky_Journal

Nichole Sardina

  • Sexual abuse in Foster Care

Sexual abuse in Foster Care

Saturday 18th June 2022

Nichole Sardina recounts her traumatic foster care experiences, shedding light on lasting impacts and resilience. Listen now.
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14 minutes
Raw
Thought-Provoking
Informative
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Cathartic

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Junky_Journal
Author:
Nichole Sardina
Overview:
Categories:
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Memories Unleashed: Confronting Sexual Abuse in Foster Care

To be honest, I hate like how these memories kind of come to the surface and then they leave me with, like all of these weird emotions and anxieties.
Nichole Sardina’s raw and powerful episode of Junky_Journal takes you on a journey through the haunting memories of sexual abuse she endured in foster care. Triggered by an opera show, these buried traumas resurface, bringing with them a flood of painful recollections. Nichole doesn’t hold back as she recounts the physical and emotional abuse she and her siblings suffered at the hands of a predator.
Her storytelling is unflinchingly honest, painting a vivid picture of the long-lasting scars left by such horrific experiences. Yet, amidst the darkness, Nichole’s resilience shines through. She shares how she has learned to cope with anxiety and create safe spaces for herself, offering a glimmer of hope to those who might be navigating similar paths. This episode isn’t just a recounting of past horrors; it’s a call to action for greater awareness about the enduring effects of childhood trauma.
Nichole’s courage in sharing her story serves as a beacon for others who have faced similar adversities, reminding us all of the strength of the human spirit.