Bailey Smith

The Never Give Up Show!!

Bailey Smith

  • Hitting Every Brick Wall, She Refuses To Give Up The Fight Of Her Life!

Hitting Every Brick Wall, She Refuses To Give Up The Fight Of Her Life!

Sunday 13th March 2022

Melissa Toon discusses her fight against post-separation abuse and corrupt family courts on 'The Never Give Up Show!'
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Melissa Toon: Defying Abuse and Corruption in Family Courts

I understand that there are a lot of women, mostly women just like me, that are experiencing what I am in a numerous, uh, in numerous ways, and they have no way to get help.
Ever felt like the odds are stacked against you? Meet Melissa Toon, a fierce advocate who’s faced overwhelming challenges head-on. In this episode of 'The Never Give Up Show!', Melissa shares her journey as a self-represented litigant in North Carolina, battling a corrupt family court system while escaping the grip of post-separation abuse and coercive control. Her story is not just about survival but about fighting back and helping others do the same. Melissa's tale is a whirlwind of resilience.
After enduring violent acts from her abuser and even facing prison time due to subsequent abusive relationships, she’s come out the other side stronger and more determined. She founded the Facebook group #survivingpostseparationabuse and the YouTube channel Mamas in Pursuit of Happiness to support and educate other women in similar situations. Throughout her ordeal, Melissa has uncovered critical information that empowers other moms facing similar battles.
Despite ongoing censorship and technological interference from those misusing their power, her message continues to spread, offering hope and practical advice. She emphasizes the importance of mental health, coping with trauma, and building a supportive community. This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with abusive relationships or systemic injustices. Melissa’s story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of community support.
Tune in to hear how she turned her pain into purpose, providing a beacon of hope for others navigating similar dark paths.