Why Does It Keep Happening? Courtney Shares Her Perspective
We have that ability because of the trauma, the abuse, this very traumatic experiences coming from another human being make us look and find mechanisms without us even knowing that we are putting in practice certain things. And it can be, it presents in a lot of different ways.
Ever wondered why some people seem to face repeated instances of sexual abuse? In this episode of 'Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Let's Talk', Patricia L. sits down with Courtney, a survivor and social worker, to tackle this tough question. Courtney has spent years studying the patterns and impacts of trauma, and she brings her deep knowledge to the table.
She dives into why survivors might feel like they have a target on their backs and how trauma can shape one's life in unexpected ways. Courtney also stresses the critical role of consent and introduces listeners to her work at Cultivating Consent, a platform dedicated to promoting understanding and respect for personal boundaries. This conversation is packed with insights that not only shed light on the recurring nature of abuse but also offer practical advice for creating safer environments.
If you're looking for a blend of personal experience and professional expertise, this episode is a must-listen.