In this powerful episode of Shattered Silence, we welcome Officer Dan Williams, who shares his personal journey of struggling with mental health as a first responder. He opens up about his challenges and how they affected him and his family. Officer Williams discusses the critical moment when he decided to seek help and how this decision not only transformed his life but also motivated him to encourage his peers to seek support when they are struggling. Breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health in first responders, Officer Williams emphasizes the importance of reaching out for help without the fear of jeopardizing one's career or being perceived as weak. Tune in for an open and honest conversation that will help us understand an issue that needs to be heard.

Hosted by Jori Kinney

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The podcast discusses sensitive topics such as addiction, substance abuse, death, mental health, and trauma. The stories are personal and intended for informational purposes only. They do not replace professional counseling or treatment. Listener discretion is advised.

Produced by Citryn Marketing & Jori Kinney

In this special bonus episode, Ashley Antongiovanni, the founder of Amelia Molloy Angels, opens up about her incredible personal story and the inspiration behind creating this transformative organization.

From navigating the challenges of infertility to her journey through surrogacy, Ashley discusses how these experiences fueled her passion for helping others facing similar struggles. She shares the powerful moments that led her to create Amelia Molloy Angels and how her mission is to offer families hope, support, and guidance on their reproductive journeys.Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about resilience, compassion, and the life-changing impact of Amelia Malloy Angels.

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In this emotional episode of Shattered Silence, we sit down with entrepreneur/photographer Makenzie Beeney, who shares her incredible journey of resilience. After surviving an ectopic pregnancy, Makenzie faced a life-threatening emergency during her second pregnancy, requiring an emergency C-section at 6 months due to a rare placental disorder. Her preemie survived, but she underwent a hysterectomy.

Amidst these challenges, Makenzie left a troubled marriage and reconnected with an old friend, who is now her loving husband. Together, they’re on a surrogacy journey, with Makenzie’s best friend carrying their child. This episode is a raw and inspiring reminder that even in the face of unimaginable challenges, there is hope, healing, and the possibility of a brighter future.

Be sure to watch the bonus episode featuring Ashley Antongiovanni, Executive Director of Amelia Malloy Angels, a nonprofit that provides grants to help women like Makenzie achieve their dreams of having a baby through surrogacy. Ashley shares inspiring stories of the women they’ve helped and the mission behind their incredible foundation.

In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Instagram and TikTok influencer Adriana Sansam, who opens up about her profound journey of loss and healing. For the first time, Adriana shares the heartbreaking details surrounding the passing of her husband and the emotional struggles she faced in the aftermath. As she reflects on her grief, she also discusses the challenges of navigating life and the new beginnings that have emerged from her sorrow. Join us for an inspiring conversation about resilience, finding strength in vulnerability, and the power of community as Adriana shares her story of love, loss, and hope. Tune in for an episode that promises to touch your heart and encourage you to embrace life’s challenges with courage.

Hosted by Jori Kinney

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The podcast discusses sensitive topics such as addiction, substance abuse, death, mental health, and trauma. The stories are personal and intended for informational purposes only. They do not replace professional counseling or treatment. Listener discretion is advised.

Produced by Citryn Marketing & Jori Kinney

In the season 1 finale of Shattered Silence, Jori, along with our producer Teresa, reflects on this incredible journey. They discuss how the Shattered Silence podcast has been received and the overwhelming outpouring of love, encouragement, and personal stories from our listeners and followers. It’s been so inspiring to hear how our conversations have resonated with so many.

Jori and Teresa also take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable guests we’ve had this season and the powerful outcomes that have come from sharing their stories. Jori opens up about her own healing journey after Kyle’s death and how we continue to honor his legacy by providing a safe space for listeners to be heard and supported.

Hosted by Jori Kinney

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The podcast discusses sensitive topics such as addiction, substance abuse, death, mental health, and trauma. The stories are personal and intended for informational purposes only. They do not replace professional counseling or treatment. Listener discretion is advised.

Produced by Citryn Marketing & Jori Kinney

If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, you are not alone. Speak to someone 24/7 at Aspire Counseling Services: https://aspirecounselingservice.com/shattered-silence-podcast/

Welcome to this special episode of our podcast where we sit down with Jason Geis, a dedicated veteran advocate, to discuss his impactful work in supporting veterans. Jason shares his experience working with programs like the Might Oak Foundation, which provides vital assistance to veterans' mental health and highlights powerful stories of veterans, including his own journey, who have benefited from these programs.

In this episode, Jason also talks about the Portrait of a Warrior gallery he helped establish in Kern County, a tribute to local veterans who will never be forgotten. This gallery serves as a heartfelt reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the importance of veteran advocacy and the programs that make a difference.

Hosted by Jori Kinney

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The podcast discusses sensitive topics such as addiction, substance abuse, death, mental health, and trauma. The stories are personal and intended for informational purposes only. They do not replace professional counseling or treatment. Listener discretion is advised.

Produced by Citryn Marketing & Jori Kinney

If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, you are not alone. Speak to someone 24/7 at Aspire Counseling Services: https://aspirecounselingservice.com/shattered-silence-podcast/

In this deeply personal episode of the Shattered Silence Podcast, host Jori is joined by her best friend Caleb as they have an emotional conversation about the pain and challenges of losing a father at a young age. Jori's friend shares his powerful story of growing up without knowing his father and the lasting impact it had on his life.

As the conversation unfolds, Jori reflects on the similar experience of her son losing his father at a young age, drawing parallels between their stories. Together, they explore the complexities of grief, the absence of a father, and how these early losses shape one's identity and life journey.Tune in for an intimate and heartfelt discussion that touches on love, loss, and resilience.

Hosted by Jori Kinney

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The podcast discusses sensitive topics such as addiction, substance abuse, death, mental health, and trauma. The stories are personal and intended for informational purposes only. They do not replace professional counseling or treatment. Listener discretion is advised.

Produced by Citryn Marketing & Jori Kinney

If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, you are not alone. Speak to someone 24/7 at Aspire Counseling Services: https://aspirecounselingservice.com/shattered-silence-podcast/

In this insightful episode, Jori sits down with Dr. Gerard Iru Fernando, a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in addiction psychiatry and the Medical Director of Aspire Counseling Services. Together, they dive into important topics surrounding mental health, including PTSD, addiction, and the profound impact addiction has on loved ones.

Dr. Fernando shares his expertise on recognizing the need for help, effective coping strategies, and the importance of seeking support. Whether you're personally struggling or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to navigate the challenges of mental health and addiction.

Hosted by Jori Kinney

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The podcast discusses sensitive topics such as addiction, substance abuse, death, mental health, and trauma. The stories are personal and intended for informational purposes only. They do not replace professional counseling or treatment. Listener discretion is advised.

Produced by Citryn Marketing & Jori Kinney

If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, help is available 24/7 at Aspire Counseling Services: https://aspirecounselingservice.com/shattered-silence-podcast/

In this heartfelt episode of Shattered Silence, Jori brings in Kyle's military comrades, Pedro and Jay, for a powerful conversation about their experiences in the military and the unique journey of transitioning back to civilian life. Together, they explore the profound, unbreakable bond formed among soldiers—a connection unlike any other, forged through shared challenges and camaraderie. This episode offers an inside look at the brotherhood that endures long after service, giving listeners a deeper understanding of the military experience and the lifelong friendships that come with it.

Tune in for a powerful conversation that sheds light on the complexities of grief and the path to healing after loss.

Hosted by Jori Kinney

You can watch the full-length video on YouTube:

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The podcast discusses sensitive topics such as addiction, substance abuse, death, mental health, and trauma. The stories are personal and intended for informational purposes only. They do not replace professional counseling or treatment. Listener discretion is advised.

Produced by Citryn Marketing & Jori Kinney

If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, help is available 24/7 at Aspire Counseling Services: https://aspirecounselingservice.com/shattered-silence-podcast/

In this special episode, host Jori Kinney opens up about her first experience with trauma and grief as a young child after losing a close friend. She reflects on how that early loss helped her cope with the recent, devastating trauma of losing her fiancé. Jori shares how these experiences shaped her journey of healing and why she felt it was so important to start this podcast. Her goal is to create a space for honest conversations about grief, love, and finding strength in the hardest moments. Listen in for an emotional and heartfelt story of vulnerability and growth.

Tune in for a powerful conversation that sheds light on the complexities of grief and the path to healing after loss.

Hosted by Jori Kinney

You can watch the full-length video on YouTube:

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The podcast discusses sensitive topics such as addiction, substance abuse, death, mental health, and trauma. The stories are personal and intended for informational purposes only. They do not replace professional counseling or treatment. Listener discretion is advised.

Produced by Citryn Marketing & Jori Kinney