NAASCA ORG
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Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2822
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2822
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2822
Wednesday 29th December 2021
Join Pastor Deborah Schleich as she discusses child abuse recovery, prevention strategies, and the impact of social media on mental health.
90 minutes
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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 is a widespread issue needing societal awareness.
- Pastor Deborah shares insights on trauma recovery.
- January is awareness month for trafficking and stalking.
- Community support is crucial for mental health.
- Social media's role in mental health challenges.
Love provides pleasure, happiness, and fulfills the need to be accepted—somebody cares about you.
In the latest episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now,' host Carol Levine is joined by Pastor Deborah Schleich. As a survivor-professional, Pastor Deborah shares her insights on the complex issues surrounding childhood abuse and trauma recovery. Growing up in a military family with a mentally ill mother, she has firsthand experience with the challenges faced by those who have endured abuse. The episode emphasizes the importance of addressing childhood abuse and trauma through public education and support for survivors.
Pastor Deborah discusses the mission of NASCA, which focuses on breaking the societal taboo surrounding childhood sexual abuse and providing hope and healing through various services. The discussion highlights the need for prevention and intervention strategies, especially during January, which is recognized as awareness month for trafficking and stalking. Pastor Deborah elaborates on the emotional impacts of abuse, including feelings of abandonment and rejection, and the necessity of community involvement in supporting mental health recovery.
The role of social media in mental health challenges is also explored, noting how online interactions can affect individuals who are struggling with loneliness and a lack of familial support. The conversation underscores the importance of understanding and addressing these issues within communities. Pastor Deborah's work as a trauma-informed social worker and minister exemplifies the multifaceted approach needed to support survivors effectively.
She stresses the need for love and acceptance in healing processes, contrasting with traditional therapeutic methods that might overlook emotional nourishment. Overall, the episode provides a hopeful and empathetic perspective on the journey to recovery from childhood abuse, encouraging listeners to engage in meaningful discussions and support systems to foster healing and awareness.