NAASCA ORG
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Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2809
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2809
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2809
Friday 10th December 2021
Join survivor Bobbie Joy Hansen as she discusses healing from childhood trauma and offers hope to others on their journey to recovery.
90 minutes
informative
hopeful
challenging
supportive
empowering
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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
- Childhood abuse leaves lasting impacts, including PTSD.
- Breaking the silence is crucial for recovery and healing.
- Support groups provide vital resources and community.
- Advocacy is key to changing laws and perceptions.
- Faith can play a significant role in the healing process.
Shame is a very painful emotion planted in guilt nourished by flashbacks and memories undealt with and watered by secrecy and isolation.
In this episode of SCAN, we delve into the pervasive issue of childhood abuse and its long-lasting impacts on survivors. Hosted by John Anderson, the episode features Barbara Joy Hansen, also known as Bobbie Joy, who shares her poignant journey through childhood trauma and her subsequent path to healing. Bobbie Joy is a survivor-professional whose experiences have shaped her advocacy for others affected by similar traumas.
NASCA, the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse, is highlighted as a crucial platform for addressing childhood abuse and offering support to survivors worldwide. The organization focuses on public education and providing hope and healing through various resources and support groups. Bobbie Joy candidly discusses the challenges faced by survivors, including PTSD, shame, and the emotional turmoil that often accompanies such experiences.
She emphasizes the importance of confronting these emotions and breaking the silence to pave the way for healing. Her memoir, 'Listen to the Cry of the Child,' serves as a testament to her resilience and commitment to helping others. Throughout the discussion, the episode underscores the significance of advocacy in changing legal frameworks, such as the statute of limitations, to better support survivors.
Bobbie Joy shares her personal experiences and the impact of faith in her recovery journey, offering listeners a message of hope and empowerment. The episode concludes with a heartfelt reminder that healing is possible and that survivors are not alone in their journey. NASCA and its resources stand as a beacon of support, encouraging individuals to seek help and find solace in community and advocacy.