Survivor-Professionals Share Insights on Child Abuse Recovery and Prevention
I do believe that inside each of us, inside our imaginative lives, dwells every possibility in the human journey.
How do you turn personal trauma into a mission for change? This episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now' (SCAN) offers a unique platform where survivor-professionals come together to tackle the complex issues surrounding child abuse. The format is a Q&A call-in discussion, making it interactive and engaging for listeners who want to dive deep into topics that matter to them.
Tonight's special co-hosts, Annie Margus and Nancy Brown, bring their trauma-informed perspectives to the table, guiding discussions on child abuse prevention, intervention, and recovery. These survivor-professionals use their own experiences and expertise to shed light on the often-overlooked aspects of child abuse and its long-term effects on mental health and human sexuality. One of the standout moments in this episode is when a caller asks about practical steps for self-care and family support.
Annie and Nancy emphasize the importance of taking up your own authority, practicing self-care, and educating yourself on relevant laws and policies. Their insights offer not just hope but actionable advice for anyone grappling with the aftermath of abuse. The episode also features a special guest whose background and work are introduced at the beginning, adding another layer of depth to the conversation.
This episode is a must-listen for survivors, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of child abuse and how to foster healing and awareness in their communities.