NAASCA ORG
NAASCA ORG
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3015
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3015
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3015
Saturday 24th September 2022
Daria Heller discusses her journey from child abuse survivor to volunteer at HopeHouse, highlighting resilience and the importance of prevention.
91 minutes
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Sobriety Success Stories
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Get the buttons here!Daria Heller: Rising Above Childhood Trauma to Empower Others
I understand what it's like to be broken and afflicted just like the women I serve because I am a survivor of child abuse.
Imagine feeling so isolated and unloved as a child that you prayed for an end to your suffering. This was the reality for Daria Heller, who now channels her painful past into a mission of hope and empowerment. In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', Daria opens up about her harrowing childhood and her path to becoming a beacon of support for other women at the HopeHouse Homeless Shelter for Women in Middletown, Ohio.
Daria’s story is a raw and honest account of enduring absolute isolation and alienation, leading her to attempt suicide on her 18th birthday. But her journey didn’t end there. She found strength in her faith and a new purpose in helping others rise above their own broken pasts. Daria emphasizes the importance of teaching life skills to survivors, enabling them to make good life choices and reintegrate into society.
Her experience with religious manipulation adds another layer to her story, shedding light on how it impacted her sense of self and her ability to find unconditional love. Through her recovery, she discovered that true, unconditional love could be found in her faith. This episode is a powerful reminder that each survivor's journey is unique, making generalizations about child abuse impossible.
Daria's dedication to raising awareness and educating society on the importance of preventing child abuse underscores the collective responsibility we all share. Her story is one of resilience and transformation, offering hope and encouragement to all survivors. Tune in to hear Daria's inspiring journey from surviving to thriving, and learn how you can contribute to breaking the stigma surrounding child abuse.