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Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2758
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2758
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2758
Thursday 30th September 2021
Join us as Debra Hunt shares her journey from childhood trauma to healing. Discover NASCA's mission to support adult survivors of child abuse.
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Episode Overview
- Debra Hunt shares her emotional journey from childhood trauma to healing.
- NASCA provides resources and support for adult survivors of child abuse.
- Listeners are encouraged to participate and support through calls.
- NASCA's mission focuses on prevention, intervention, and recovery.
- The show emphasizes community support and understanding for survivors.
"Every time I talked about it and I cry a little bit, it's like releasing a little pressure from the fault line." - Debra Hunt
In this heartfelt episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now,' Debra Hunt from Glendale, Arizona, joins the NASCA family to share her poignant story of overcoming childhood trauma. As a long-time member and now a host on the NASCA talk radio shows, Debra offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by adult survivors of child abuse. Debra's story begins in Fontana, California, where she experienced a home life marked by mental and emotional trauma.
Despite participating in normal childhood activities like choir and cheerleading, her home was filled with ridicule, hatefulness, and silence. This environment left her with invisible but enduring scars. During the episode, Debra opens up about the extreme physical and mental abuse she endured, highlighting the importance of NASCA's mission to prevent, intervene, and promote recovery from childhood abuse.
NASCA, the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, aims to educate the public and offer hope and healing through various paths. Listeners are invited to call in and become part of the discussion, providing support and sharing their own experiences. The hosts, Penelope Bennett, Carol Levine, and John Anderson, guide the conversation, emphasizing how NASCA stands as a family, offering a platform for survivors to safely share their stories. Debra's determination to heal is inspiring.
She is documenting her journey in a book, offering insights into the complex emotions and recovery process that many survivors face. Throughout the episode, the panel discusses the importance of confronting past traumas and the empowering realization that survivors can reclaim their voices. NASCA provides numerous resources, including recovery groups and informational archives, accessible to anyone interested in learning more about childhood abuse and trauma recovery. The organization encourages donations to continue supporting its mission.
The episode closes with a powerful reminder that everyone has a responsibility to protect children. With enough adult eyes on the planet, every child can be kept safe. Debra's story and NASCA's work offer hope and motivation for a future where child abuse becomes a thing of the past.