Jillian Schmitz
Jillian Schmitz
Realtor & Teacher Terri Yates speaks about the abuse she's braved throughout her life.
Realtor & Teacher Terri Yates speaks about the abuse she's braved throughout her life.
Realtor & Teacher Terri Yates speaks about the abuse she's braved throughout her life.
Sunday 20th July 2025
Terri Yates shares her journey of overcoming abuse, the healing power of therapy, and her special bond with her mother.
Explicit
71 minutes
hopeful
challenging
informative
reflective
supportive
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Jillian Schmitz
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Stigmas & Myths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Terri Yates shares her personal story of overcoming abuse.
- The importance of therapy in healing and recovery is highlighted.
- Terri discusses her special bond with her mother.
- Insights into community support systems like WeSpark and Living Beauty.
- Terri's journey from trauma to finding hope and resilience.
"You don't just take a quantum leap when you're in the hole; it takes baby steps, and everyone is different."
In this powerful episode of Grey Maybe, Terri Yates, a realtor and teacher, bravely opens up about the abuse she has faced throughout her life. This episode comes with a trigger warning, as Terri discusses experiences of abuse, rape, sexual assault, and grooming. As a returning guest, Terri shares her journey of recovery, highlighting the importance of therapy in her healing process.
Terri's story is one of resilience, deeply intertwined with her special bond with her mother, which has been a cornerstone in her journey. The episode takes place around the seventh anniversary of her mother's passing, a poignant reminder of the grief she has navigated. Terri reflects on the lessons she has learned from her mother and how these have shaped her approach to life and recovery.
The discussion also touches on Terri's involvement in community support systems, particularly WeSpark, a cancer support organization, and Living Beauty, which supports women affected by cancer. These organizations have played a significant role in her life, emphasizing the importance of community and collective support in overcoming personal challenges. Terri's narrative is not only a testament to her strength but also a call to action for listeners to engage with their own healing journeys.
Her insights into the therapeutic process offer valuable lessons for those seeking recovery from trauma. Terri encourages listeners to find hope in their future, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. The episode is hosted by Jillian Schmitz, who provides a supportive platform for Terri to share her story. Together, they explore themes of resilience, hope, and the power of community, leaving listeners with a sense of empowerment and encouragement to seek help and support.
Terri Yates invites listeners to connect with her, offering a safe space for those who may need someone to talk to. Her presence on the podcast serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us all that recovery is possible, and that we are not alone in our struggles.