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Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2697
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2697
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2697
Wednesday 7th July 2021
Join survivor-professional Dr. Tina Medina in a Q&A on child abuse recovery, legal challenges, and healing methods in this informative episode.
90 minutes
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Dr. Tina Medina shares her journey as a sexual abuse survivor.
- Faith-based and holistic methods for healing are explored.
- Discussion on legal and educational challenges in abuse cases.
- Support resources for adult survivors are highlighted.
- Importance of community and legislative actions for prevention.
"Through prayer and writing and processing my pain, I have come to the point where I now want to help people with resources." - Dr. Tina Medina
In this compelling episode, the podcast 'Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2697' features a Q&A call-in discussion with Dr. Tina Medina, a survivor-professional who shares her remarkable journey of overcoming child abuse. Dr. Medina, who was sexually molested at a young age by her uncle, has transformed her painful experiences into a source of hope and healing for others.
She has developed a faith-based series that caters to different age groups, from preschoolers to adults, offering counseling and holistic methods to support survivors of sexual abuse. Throughout the discussion, Dr. Medina emphasizes the importance of providing multiple pathways to healing, including faith-based, traditional, and holistic methods, to cater to the diverse needs of survivors. Her work aims to offer affordable resources that allow individuals to seek help privately, thereby empowering them on their journey to recovery.
The podcast delves into the broader challenges faced in prosecuting predators and advocating for survivors. It highlights the role of education in preventing abuse, noting the importance of informing parents and caregivers about the signs of abuse and the steps to take. The episode also touches on legislative efforts to protect children and ensure justice for survivors, emphasizing the need for community involvement and changes in laws to better serve the victims.
Listeners gain insight into the emotional and legal hurdles survivors often encounter, as well as the average age at which many choose to come forward, which is around 52 years old. The discussion underscores the significance of creating a supportive environment that facilitates recovery and empowers survivors to share their stories and seek justice.
Overall, the episode serves as a beacon of hope and a call to action for individuals, communities, and institutions to unite in the fight against child abuse and to support survivors in reclaiming their lives.