The Ugly Truth About The Girl Next Door

You asked and we are answering! In this episode we answer some of the many questions we have gotten from our listeners since starting the podcast.

In this episode we continue to unpack the details that make familial sex trafficking unique and highlight the unique needs of survivors.

In this episode we start to unpack the unique realities of familial sex trafficking

Deny, Accuse, Reverse Victim and Offender (DARVO)….the playbook for responding when you’re accused of sexual abuse

In this episode we interview Zachary Carr, PhD and consider how the science of deception informs our understanding of sex trafficking

In this episode we share more details about the enormity of the sex trafficking organization in WNY and the bits of information that have come to us from listeners corroborating Kait’s experiences.

In this episode we address the issue of The Second Wound. This happens when instead of support and protection, a survivor experiences victim blaming, denial and other damaging responses when they come forward with their trauma. Survivors are left feeling re-traumatized, confused and isolated. Listen as we unpack this very real and harmful phenomenon and discuss many of the second wounds that have occurred in Kait's story.

In this episode Kait and Laurie unpack what they wish for in an organization’s response to allegations of misconduct. They also directly address what they want to see from The Chapel.

In this short statement we correct a detail from the Response episode

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If only the words and actions matched….this episode would not have ever been recorded. We so so wish it were not needed but it seems to be. In this episode we address the comments made in the congregational statement published by The Chapel this week.