NAASCA ORG
NAASCA ORG
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2941
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2941
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2941
Tuesday 14th June 2022
Hear Rai Maestro's journey from severe childhood abuse to recovery on 'Stop Child Abuse Now'. A story of resilience and hope.
91 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
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Healing
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Success Stories
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Get the buttons here!Rai Maestro's Journey: Triumph Over Childhood Trauma and Abuse
I lived in a violent home full of witchcraft where my parents had mental problems and were institutionalized.
Ever thought about how one can rise from the depths of severe childhood abuse to become a beacon of hope for others? In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', Rai Maestro opens up about his harrowing yet inspiring journey. From a young age, Rai faced unimaginable hardships—his parents, both grappling with mental health issues, subjected him to violence, witchcraft, and extreme homophobia.
His mother, particularly, inflicted daily torture, brainwashing him into believing that such a life was normal and even attempting to end his life multiple times. Rai’s story is a raw testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Despite numerous suicide attempts and the constant threat from his family, Rai eventually found his path to recovery. He began therapy in 2007 and committed to intense sessions in 2017 after a few more desperate attempts on his life.
By 2019, Rai had fully recovered and has since dedicated himself to helping others by sharing his story at public speaking events and conferences. Throughout this episode, Rai underscores the crucial role of therapy and support in breaking the cycle of abuse. He sheds light on the psychological scars left by brainwashing and fear, emphasizing the need for recognition and healing.
Rai’s journey is not just about survival; it’s about thriving and empowering other survivors to find their voice and seek help. The hosts of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', all volunteers from the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (NAASCA), provide a supportive platform for these discussions. They highlight valuable resources for survivors, aiming to raise awareness and promote prevention and intervention efforts. Tune in to hear Rai Maestro’s powerful narrative.
It’s a story of pain transformed into purpose, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar struggles.