The Healing From Toxic Abuse podcast, hosted by Deborah Ashway, LCMHC, LCAS, focuses on aiding individuals in healing from toxic abuse and explores a journey through complex health disorders. In this episode, guest Jennifer Brower, author of Silent Killers, shares her personal experience with Lyme disease, mold toxicity, mercury poisoning, and coronavirus, highlighting her 25-year struggle after a spider bite. Jennifer's battle encompasses not just the physical ailments but also the emotional impact and the challenge of navigating the medical system and society's understanding of her conditions. The discussion includes the importance of alternative healing methods, self-advocacy, and the power of love and joy in the healing process. Jennifer also touches on the significance of detoxification and maintaining a strong immune system. This episode is a testament to resilience, the human spirit's strength, and the transformative power of healing and self-discovery.

00:00 Introduction to Healing from Toxic Abuse

01:16 Meet Jennifer Brower: A Journey of Resilience and Healing

01:35 The Start of Jennifer's Health Challenges: Spider Bite and Its Aftermath

01:57 Navigating Complex Health Disorders and the Importance of Self-Advocacy

11:03 Exploring Alternative Healing and the Power of Emotional Well-being

21:06 The Role of Joy and Love in Healing and Overcoming Health Challenges

35:26 Jennifer's Continued Journey and Resources for Healing

42:35 Closing Thoughts and the Power of Love in Healing