Laura interviews Louise Godbold, a survivor of Harvey Weinstein who came forward in October 2017. By this time, Louise had been a trauma specialist for nearly a decade and is the executive director of the non-profit Echo. Echo provides trauma and resilience training for families, communities, professionals, and organizations. 

Laura and Louise discuss how women’s experience of male sexual harassment and male violence is on a continuum, how women’s experience of abuse is normalized, victim blaming and shaming and who it serves, trauma including emotional dysregulation, what a trauma informed response looks like and why it is important and some top tips for trauma recovery and healing. Listener discretion is advised. 

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Clips 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5pxUQecM3Y

Sources

https://www.besselvanderkolk.com/resources/the-body-keeps-the-score

https://a.co/d/17G9d5f

https://acestoohigh.com/2022/04/06/the-intolerable-cure/

https://variety.com/2022/film/news/harvey-weinstein-jury-question-readback-1235460076/

https://www.echotraining.org/

https://www.thewrap.com/harvey-weinstein-accuser-louise-godbold-trauma-specialist/

https://www.laurarichards.co.uk/harvey-weinstein/

https://www.laurarichards.co.uk/closing-arguments-harvey-weinstein-the-victim-or-serial-sexual-predator/

https://www.laurarichards.co.uk/harvey-weinstein-sentenced-to-23-years/

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