TW: Sexual assault, mention of attempted suicide Welcome to Episode 2 of Invisible Scars, where we continue with Part 2 of Jessalynn's personal story. In this episode, Jessalynn shares the remaining chapters of her personal experience, including the arrest of her abusers and the subsequent trial. Joining her is Susie Sidsworth, a trusted counselling psychologist and close friend. Jessalynn opens up about her home life, revealing her relationship with her mother and grandfather after the abuse became known. She also details her decision, at just 12 years old, to leave home and enter the foster care system, along with the troubles she faced despite having a positive relationship with her foster family. She candidly discusses the challenges with our justice system and the lack of support available to victims following an arrest. Lastly, she highlights the turning point that prompted her to seek help in her healing journey and the resources she leaned on, offering a glimmer of hope for others facing similar circumstances.  Be sure to follow Jessalynn on Instagram @invisiblescarspodcast and check out her shop at Doted Boutique If you or someone you know is suffering from the effects of trauma, please know you are not alone in your healing journey. If you would like to speak with a professional therapist, you can reach out to [email protected] to book an appointment. 

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