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In this episode of the Un Holier Podcast, host Jenny Smith sits down with Tabitha, a survivor of the troubled teen industry who spent time at Tranquility Bay in Jamaica. Tabitha shares her journey of growth and resilience, discussing her mixed emotions about the recent hurricane that hit Jamaica and the lasting impact of her experiences. The episode highlights Tabitha's impressive efforts in creating a grassroots organization and working towards a federal bill aimed at reforming the troubled teen industry. The conversation delves into the specifics of the proposed legislation, which seeks to provide better protections for teens, ban out-of-country placements, and ensure mental health facilities are properly regulated. Jenny and Tabitha also discuss practical advice for parents dealing with difficult teens, emphasizing the importance of finding the right therapeutic approach. Tune in to learn more about how you can support this impactful cause. #survivors #podcast #tti #parishilton
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In this episode of the Un Holier Podcast, host Jenny Smith sits down with Tabitha, a survivor of the troubled teen industry who spent time at Tranquility Bay in Jamaica. Tabitha shares her journey of growth and resilience, discussing her mixed emotions about the recent hurricane that hit Jamaica and the lasting impact of her experiences. The episode highlights Tabitha's impressive efforts in creating a grassroots organization and working towards a federal bill aimed at reforming the troubled teen industry. The conversation delves into the specifics of the proposed legislation, which seeks to provide better protections for teens, ban out-of-country placements, and ensure mental health facilities are properly regulated. Jenny and Tabitha also discuss practical advice for parents dealing with difficult teens, emphasizing the importance of finding the right therapeutic approach. Tune in to learn more about how you can support this impactful cause. #survivors #podcast #tti #parishilton
https://www.change.org/p/pass-the-protect-kids-act-protect-children-in-youth-residential-program s?recruiter=1395789295&recruited _ by_ id=a3986430-c44b-11f0-82c5-19d258e4bb7f&utm sour _ ce=share _petition&utm _ campaign=petition dashboard&utm _ _ medium=copylink
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