Breaking the Cycle: Monica Boglin's Journey from Abuse to Advocacy
Episode Overview
Monica Boglin shares her story of surviving severe child abuse. Discussion on the long-term effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Monica's experience living with Lupus and its connection to her trauma. Practical advice on healing and breaking the cycle of abuse. Interactive Q&A session with listeners.
You deserve to be the best person that you can be, have the most fun you can have, enjoy life to its fullest.
In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', the focus is on a deeply moving Q&A call-in discussion featuring Monica Boglin, a survivor of severe child abuse. Monica's journey is both harrowing and inspiring, as she shares her experiences of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse by family members. Living with Lupus since the age of 29, Monica connects her autoimmune disease to her traumatic childhood, shedding light on the long-term effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
The episode is hosted by Victoria Kelly and co-host Amy Annasota, both of whom bring their own perspectives as survivors and advocates for child abuse prevention and recovery. The open mike format allows for an interactive discussion where listeners can call in with their questions and stories, creating a supportive community atmosphere. Monica's candid sharing provides hope and strength to those who have endured similar traumas.
The episode emphasises the importance of breaking the cycle of abuse and offers practical advice on healing and recovery. You'll leave this episode feeling inspired by Monica's resilience and motivated to support others in their journey towards healing.