UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

  • 33: Domestic Abuse Breakthrough Show with Kate Beesley - Episode 33

33: Domestic Abuse Breakthrough Show with Kate Beesley - Episode 33

Friday 6th June 2025

Explore domestic abuse's impact with Kate Beesley & Abi Risby, offering tools & insights for survivors. A must-listen for those seeking change.
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Breaking Cycles: Understanding Domestic Abuse with Kate Beesley

Episode Overview

  • Recognise the signs and psychology of domestic abuse.
  • Understand the importance of trauma-informed education.
  • Learn how to set boundaries with children exposed to abuse.
  • Explore professional challenges in reporting domestic violence.
  • Empower children with vocabulary to identify abusive behaviours.
It's crucial because if they're operating from fight or flight, from a state of anxiety, the work really starts.
The Domestic Abuse Breakthrough Show, hosted by Kate Beesley, offers a compelling look into the complexities of domestic abuse and its impact on women and girls worldwide. Kate, a survivor and trauma specialist, brings her unique perspective to the table, providing tools and strategies for those affected by abuse. This episode features Abi Risby, a mental health nurse and survivor herself, who shares her journey from childhood trauma to becoming a mental health professional.
Abi discusses the gaps in mental health education regarding trauma-informed practices and highlights the importance of understanding abuse's signs and psychology. She emphasises the need for professionals to have the courage to report abuse while safeguarding themselves. The conversation delves into the challenges of breaking generational cycles of abuse and the importance of setting boundaries with children who have witnessed domestic violence.
Kate and Abi explore the emotional turmoil faced by survivors, shedding light on how past experiences shape future relationships. They discuss how to empower children with the vocabulary to identify abusive behaviours, ensuring they don't fall into similar patterns. With a mix of personal stories and expert advice, this episode serves as a vital resource for anyone seeking to understand and address domestic abuse.
It's a call to action for professionals and survivors alike to educate themselves and support each other in creating safer environments. Tune in for an honest discussion that aims to inspire change and foster healing.
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