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Q & A call-in discussion with a survivor-professional, using an OPEN MIKE forum. We'll feature a survivor-professional co-host who'll field topics brought to the episode by you, the listener. ~~ Tonight the special co-host will be Pastor Deborah...
1:30:08•29 Apr 2020
Empowering Voices: A Journey of Healing
Episode Overview
- Pastor Deborah Schleich shares her journey as a survivor-professional.
- Importance of mental health and trauma-informed care.
- Listeners encouraged to participate and share experiences.
- Focus on gratitude and resilience in the face of challenges.
- Community support plays a vital role in healing.
“Our insides really shift when we make the choice and do what we can to stay in a state of gratitude rather than resentment.”
In this engaging episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now,' hosts Bailey Smith and Bill Murray lead an open mic discussion aimed at fostering awareness and support for survivors of child abuse. Originally scheduled to feature Pastor Deborah Schleich, a survivor-professional with extensive experience in ministry, mental health, and trauma-informed care, the episode proceeds without her due to technical difficulties. Despite Deborah's absence, the hosts and participants carry on a heartfelt conversation, emphasizing the importance of community support and resilience.
Pastor Deborah Schleich, who couldn't join the podcast this evening, is renowned for her dedication to helping others. Growing up in a military family with a mentally ill mother, she has become a beacon of hope, offering her expertise in ministry, substance abuse recovery, and social work. Her belief in addressing the spiritual, emotional, and physical aspects of healing brings a unique perspective to the discussion.
Throughout the episode, Bailey and Bill encourage listeners to call in and share their stories, highlighting the necessity of building a supportive community. They stress the significance of gratitude and resilience, acknowledging the emotional challenges faced by survivors and advocates alike. The conversation touches on personal anecdotes, such as Bill's reflections on gratitude amidst personal struggles, and Kathy's admiration for parents caring for children who have suffered abuse.
The hosts emphasize the role of mental health advocacy and trauma-informed care in the healing process, urging audience members to remain hopeful and proactive in their journeys. With heartfelt interactions and a focus on empowerment, this episode serves as a reminder of the strength found in community and the importance of supporting one another. As the show concludes, Bill and Bailey express their gratitude to the participants and listeners, wishing them well and encouraging continued engagement in future discussions.
The episode stands as a testament to the power of shared experiences and the ongoing fight against child abuse.
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