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Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2850
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2850
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 2850
Saturday 5th February 2022
Join Fire-Brown Gadsen on SCAN as she shares her healing journey from child abuse, offering hope and resources for survivors worldwide.
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
- Fire-Brown Gadsen shares her personal journey of healing from child abuse.
- Discussion on the importance of community involvement in abuse prevention.
- Resources and support for survivors through NASCA.
- Insights into the global impact of child abuse.
- Empowering survivors to move from victim to thriver.
No matter where you come from, you can become. Today can be a better day, and tomorrow even better.
In this enlightening episode of the Stop Child Abuse Now podcast, Fire-Brown Gadsen returns to share her inspiring journey from a childhood marked by abuse to becoming a beacon of hope for survivors everywhere. Originally from Newark, New Jersey, Fire-Brown is now based in Atlanta, Georgia, where she leads ASCA-Atlanta, a support group dedicated to adult survivors of childhood abuse. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, Fire-Brown illustrates the challenges posed by childhood trauma and the paths available for healing.
The episode begins with Fire-Brown recounting her experiences growing up and the triggers she faced as an adult that led her to seek therapy. Her journey involved confronting the past and embracing the healing process, which she openly discusses to encourage others on similar paths. Fire-Brown's story is a testament to the resilience required to transition from victim to survivor and eventually to thriver.
The discussion expands to include the broader mission of the National Association of Adult Survivors of Child Abuse (NAASCA). The hosts emphasize the importance of educating the public on the pervasive nature of child abuse and the societal taboos that prevent open dialogue. They highlight the global epidemic of child abuse and the necessity of prevention, intervention, and recovery efforts. Fire-Brown shares the pivotal role her daughter plays as an advocate, particularly against the threats posed by online predators.
The conversation touches on the essential work of professionals like Dr. Lilly, who utilize their experiences and education to support survivors. Throughout the episode, the panelists stress the importance of community engagement and the resources available to survivors. NASCA provides a wealth of programs and support services aimed at helping those affected by abuse. The hosts encourage listeners to explore these resources, emphasizing the message that survivors are never alone.
The episode concludes with a call to action for continued education, advocacy, and support for survivors. Fire-Brown's message is clear: with determination and support, healing is possible, and each day can be a step towards a brighter future.