Overcoming Sexual Abuse

Overcoming Sexual Abuse

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Overcoming Sexual Abuse episodes

  • 009: Reconnecting to Your Inner Voice

    In childhood abuse, shutting down your inner voice is survival, but in adulthood, it's dangerous. I share how you silenced your voice in the first place, why it feels so threatening to hear yourself, and how to work through that fear so you can learn to listen to yourself so you're able to keep yourself safe. Go to the show notes page for the free healing resource that accompanies this episode: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/009

    Special thanks to my amazing producer, David Ruck. 


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    28 min
  • 008: How to Protect Yourself From Gaslighting

    Gaslighting is when someone tries to dismantle your reality by invalidating your thoughts, observations, perceptions, and feelings. Survivors of abuse are particularly vulnerable. I'll share how to identify gaslighting, how to escape it and then keep yourself safe from it in the future. Go to the show notes page for the free healing resource that accompanies this episode: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/008

    Special thanks to my amazing producer, David Ruck. 

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    26 min
  • 007: Overcoming the Fear of Rejection

    As humans, rejection is one of the things we fear the most. Even something as simple as criticism can trigger our fight or flight response.  so I'll help you break through the pain and fear of rejection so you can feel accepted, secure and loved. Go to the show notes page for the free healing resource that accompanies this episode: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/007

    Special thanks to my amazing producer, David Ruck. 

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    18 min
  • 006: Guilt Over Setting Boundaries

    After the violation of abuse, it can feel wrong to deny access to things that actually belong to you. What's yours doesn't feel like yours and that can trigger feelings of guilt when you start to say no. I'll lead you through some simple exercises so guilt will never stand between you and your boundaries again. Go to the show notes page for the healing resources: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/006

    Special thanks to my amazing producer, David Ruck. 

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    27 min
  • 005: Standing Up to Our Incest Family Pt 2

    I’m joined again by my daughter, Bethany, who is also the cofounder of Overcoming Sexual Abuse. We continue to share how we stood up to our incest family together with both the painful and yet empowering effects of that. Then we share how that helped us as we started on the healing journey. Go to the show notes page for the healing resources: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/005

    Special thanks to my amazing producer, David Ruck. 

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    24 min
  • 004: Standing Up to Our Incest Family: Part 1

    I'm joined by my daughter, Bethany, who is also the co-founder of Overcoming Sexual Abuse.  Bethany shares what it was like to grow up in an incest family and how that sabotaged our mother-daughter relationship. We talk about how we stood up to our incest family together and then started on the healing journey. Go to the show notes page for the healing resources: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/004

    Special thanks to my amazing producer, David Ruck. 

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    31 min
  • 003: Overcoming Toxic Shame

    Toxic shame and abuse go hand in hand. I’ll share the purpose of shame, the difference between healthy shame and toxic shame, and how it comes in. Because chances are, if you have toxic shame, you’re vulnerable to more shame. I’ll help you process the shame you’re carrying and protect yourself from more coming in. Go to the show notes page for the healing resources: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/003

    Special thanks to my producer, David Ruck. 

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    24 min
  • 002: When Fear Tries to Stop You From Healing From Abuse

    If you’ve experienced the fear about facing your past, and find yourself avoiding the real work of healing, this is for you. I’ll show you why it feels impossible to move past the fear. I’ll give you some very powerful and practical steps to take so you can get on with your healing and life. Go to the show notes page for the healing resources: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/002

    Special thanks to my producer, David Ruck. 

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    23 min
  • 001: 8 of the Biggest Mistakes While Healing From Abuse

    These are the top 8 things that may already be frustrating you or stopping you from healing. I’ll share how and why these things slow you down and what you can do to avoid them. And then I’ll give you empowering alternative approaches so you can heal and finally put your past behind you. Go to the show notes page for the healing resources: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/001

    Special thanks to my producer, David Ruck. 

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    28 min
  • 000: Introduction

    In this introduction episode, I share who I am, some of my story and why I’m passionate about helping you overcome abuse. I share the topics coming up to help you move through your healing so you can live beyond the abuse.  Go to the show notes page for the healing resources: https://overcomingsexualabuse.com/000

    Special thanks to my producer, David Ruck. 

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    14 min

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A source for childhood sexual abuse and incest survivors to get the tools and inspiration for a life beyond coping and managing symptoms. You can have lasting healing so you can live your very best…