NAASCA ORG
NAASCA ORG
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3029
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3029
Stop Child Abuse Now (SCAN) - 3029
Friday 14th October 2022
Hear Jo's powerful story of surviving date rape and her journey towards advocacy and healing on 'Stop Child Abuse Now'.
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Jo's Journey: From Trauma to Triumph in Child Abuse Advocacy
I got ordained after I went through what I went through...all that that it could still happen to where you'd have those thoughts.
Imagine the courage it takes to share your story of trauma for the first time. In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', Jo from Florida steps into the spotlight. Jo is a date rape survivor, psychologist, and ordained Christian minister. She opens up about her harrowing experiences and her journey towards healing and helping others. With a background in psychology and ministry, Jo brings a unique perspective to the conversation, blending professional insights with deep personal empathy.
She shares the challenges she faced in reporting her abuse and the misconceptions that often surround such cases. Jo also delves into how faith and spirituality have played crucial roles in her recovery. The discussion touches on the profound impact of child abuse on mental health and relationships, emphasizing the importance of trauma-informed care and support. Jo’s story is not just about survival; it's about turning pain into purpose.
She highlights the power of sharing personal stories in fostering healing and preventing further abuse. This episode also explores the benefits and challenges of volunteering and advocacy, encouraging listeners to get involved in supporting survivors. Jo calls for systemic changes to better address and prevent child abuse, stressing the need for more education and awareness. Her message is clear: self-care and self-compassion are vital in the recovery process.
Whether you're a survivor, an advocate, or someone seeking to understand more about child abuse, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear Jo's powerful story and join the conversation on healing, prevention, and advocacy.