NAASCA ORG

Stop Child Abuse Now

NAASCA ORG

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Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2926

Tuesday 24th May 2022

Hear Jennifer Michele's inspiring story of overcoming childhood sexual abuse. Discover the power of breaking silence and seeking support.
91 minutes
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Empowering
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Stop Child Abuse Now
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NAASCA ORG
Overview:
Categories:
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Success Stories
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Jennifer Michele's Journey: From Darkness to Light

We are in a club that we never asked to join, and there's more of us than we could even imagine, and I am so sorry for everybody, that is. We're all here to listen for it, to hear your story.
How does one rebuild a life shattered by childhood sexual abuse? Jennifer Michele from Walker, Louisiana, knows this struggle intimately. At just seven years old, her 'New Daddy' entered her life, and everything changed. The grooming began even before her mother married him. Innocent moments turned sinister as he found reasons to hold her, touch her, and eventually violate her trust in the most horrific ways.
Jennifer recounts the progression from inappropriate touches to long, soapy showers and beyond, culminating in rape and exploitation by others. Her mother’s brief absence for military service only added to the chaos, leaving Jennifer vulnerable and alone for extended periods. Despite these harrowing experiences, Jennifer’s story is one of incredible courage and resilience. She speaks openly about the confusion, shame, and mental health struggles that followed the abuse.
Yet, through it all, she has managed to reclaim her life and find strength in breaking the silence. Jennifer's journey is a powerful reminder of the importance of seeking support and speaking out against abuse. Her candid conversation offers hope and practical advice for survivors on their path to healing.