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Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2784
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2784
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2784
Friday 5th November 2021
Join survivor-professional Michelle Bless for an open Q&A on child abuse prevention and recovery. Discover stories, insights, and support resources.
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Healing Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Michelle Bless shares her journey from abuse to ministry.
- Discussion on the global impact of child abuse.
- Importance of education and prevention in communities.
- Resources for survivors and those seeking to help.
- Role of faith and spirituality in healing.
You will never know just what you have done. Good evening and welcome to the Stop Child Abuse Now show.
In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', Michelle Bless, a survivor of severe child abuse, shares her journey of healing and how she became a minister and chaplain dedicated to helping others. Michelle, who appears as a special co-host on the first Thursday of each month, is the author of 'Out of Darkness: the Michelle Bless Story', a book detailing her path to redemption.
Throughout the episode, listeners are invited to participate in a Q&A discussion, where Michelle and host Carol Levine address various topics brought forth by callers. The show underscores the importance of breaking the taboo surrounding discussions of childhood sexual abuse and highlights the worldwide impact of child abuse. Carol and Michelle stress the significance of educating children about body safety and the need for parents to overcome embarrassment when discussing sexual abuse.
They advocate for open communication and provide resources via the NAASCA website, which offers detailed guidance on prevention, intervention, and recovery. Michelle discusses the emotional aftermath of abuse, emphasizing the need for community support. She shares her experiences of helping others heal, whether through prayer, listening, or simply being a supportive presence. The episode also covers practical advice for recognizing and addressing abuse, encouraging listeners to take action by contacting authorities when necessary.
As the conversation unfolds, Michelle reflects on her spiritual journey and the role of faith in her recovery. She believes in offering her services without charge, driven by a desire to help others find peace and healing. Listeners are reminded that they are not alone and are encouraged to reach out for support, whether through NAASCA or other resources.
The episode closes with a heartfelt message of gratitude and encouragement to continue the fight against child abuse, offering hope for healing and change.