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Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2667
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2667
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2667
Wednesday 26th May 2021
Join us with Pastor Deborah Schleich for a Q&A on child abuse prevention, survivor stories, and mental health resources. Learn how NASCA supports healing.
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Success Stories
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Episode Overview
- Understanding the widespread impact of child abuse.
- Importance of community and mental health resources.
- Pastor Deborah Schleich's insights on trauma recovery.
- NASCA's role in supporting adult survivors.
- Coping strategies for managing anxiety and flashbacks.
Remember, you can't change other people, but we can change ourselves. Start to enjoy your life a little bit more because we have been cooped in too long.
In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now,' Pastor Deborah Schleich joins us as a special co-host, sharing her profound insights into the challenges and triumphs of navigating life as a survivor of child abuse. Pastor Deborah brings a wealth of experience from her diverse background, including her upbringing in a military family, her mother's mental illness, and her professional roles in ministry, mental health, and trauma-informed social work.
Throughout the episode, the hosts and Pastor Deborah focus on empowering adult survivors of child abuse by providing tools and strategies for healing. The National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (NASCA) serves as a beacon of hope, offering educational resources and support systems. The conversation highlights the critical need for breaking societal taboos around discussing childhood sexual abuse and recognizing it as a global pandemic affecting countless lives.
Listeners are encouraged to actively engage with NASCA and utilize its extensive online resources. The episode underscores the importance of community involvement, mental health centers, and collaboration with local organizations, including law enforcement, to ensure safe environments for children and adults alike. Pastor Deborah's discussion touches on the physiological and emotional responses to trauma, such as anxiety, flashbacks, and nightmares. She emphasizes the significance of identifying personal coping mechanisms, which may include therapy, support groups, or spiritual practices.
In closing, the episode offers a message of hope and resilience, reminding listeners that while circumstances may fluctuate, the strength of survivors remains constant. By teaching children right from wrong and creating supportive homes, we can prevent the perpetuation of violence and abuse. This insightful dialogue not only educates but also inspires listeners to pursue healing and transformation, embodying the core mission of NASCA.