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ABUSE 101 | ***TRIGGER WARNING*** This episode is just a part of the larger conversation as we look at the Diddy allegations, the conviction of R. Kelly and all of the public figures connected to the Me Too Movement. If you are looking for a few tips on how to recognize abuse, this episode will help you to identify the signs. #Podcast #BlackPodcaster #Therapy #Therapist #DMVTherapist https://lnkd.in/enNfmgqP

In this episode, we dive into the myth, "If they really wanted to die, they would have done it already." This belief causes harm and is a really commonly held belief.

Etienne Louw’s thoughts around “ Beyond the Bruises: Unravelling the Impact of GBV Trauma in Intimate Relationships” Click the link to listen as we dive into an important discussion on the impact of Gender-based violence, relationships and everything that comes with it: https://bit.ly/46ADeV6 Join the conversation: We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments or send us a message—your voice matters. Follow & Share: Make sure to follow us and share this episode with your network to keep the conversation going. Together, we can drive change! #PodcastRelease #ListenUp #HealYourMind #MWI #FordFoundation #MentalHealth #MentalWellness

This episode turns out to be one of my longest episodes ever. Imposter syndrome dose not affect specific people. Even the strongest, happiest, and motivated people are often the most affected. It is a general conundrum that tears high performing individuals at school, home, or offices into shreds. “You don’t have to be the best to get your job done…” Listen to full episode here; https://lnkd.in/dfYV6a2v

Some individuals turn to substance abuse as a way to avoid confronting past trauma. By removing these substances, it can bring up buried memories of the trauma that we may have forgotten but still reside within our brains. Despite our ability to disconnect from it, the trauma remains present. For more insights, check out the complete podcast at https://lnkd.in/eGMmvGzh #TraumaRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness

Our latest Ignition Path podcast episode features Meg Grett-Pratt, a true warrior who turned her personal experience of abuse into a mission to educate others about the signs of toxic relationships. She believes that with the right knowledge, we can be empowered to spot unhealthy patterns early on and make the choice to leave before it's too late. Meg's insights aren't just for those new to relationships. They're for anyone who's dating, divorced, or even those over forty reentering the dating scene. She emphasizes that anyone can find themselves blindsided by an abuser, and everyone deserves the right to this life-saving information. Imagine the impact if we could instill this knowledge in high schools and colleges. The potential to prevent countless future abusive relationships is enormous. But it's not just about prevention. Meg's message is also one of hope and resilience, reminding us that it's always possible to rebuild and have a second chance at life. Tune in to Season 1, Episode 12 of Ignition Path to hear Meg's inspiring story and valuable insights on fostering safer relationships.

🎧 Listen to My Podcast Episode: Breaking Cyberbullying: Coping, Intervention, and Prevention! 🎙️ In this episode, I interviewed Associate Professor Jun Sung Hong from Wayne State University School of Social Work. Dr.Hong is a leading expert in bias-based bullying and peer victimization. In this short 18-minute episode, we briefly talked about critical aspects of cyberbullying, including: 🤔 What is Cyberbullying? Understanding its impact on teens. ✅ Coping Strategies: Practical tips for young people to handle cyberbullying. 👨👨👧👧 Parental Guidance: How parents can recognize the signs that their children are being bullied. 🏫 School Intervention Programs: Effective strategies and the challenges of implementing these programs. 🎧🔗Link to this episode: https://lnkd.in/entTgQjB This is one episode from the 'HateCast' series, produced by NETHATE: A Marie Skłodowska-Curie ITN Podcasting. Subscribe to “HateCast” on your favorite podcast platform, and follow us for episode releases, and additional resources. Let’s explore, understand, and counter hate—one episode at a time. 🎧🔗Link to the 'HateCast': https://lnkd.in/eZhX7niD #cyberbullying #NoToHate #NETHATE #MSCA #H2020

Tracey Kotzen thoughts around “ Beyond the Bruises: Unravelling the Impact of GBV Trauma in Intimate Relationships” Click the link to listen as we dive into an important discussion on the impact of Gender-based violence, relationships and everything that comes with it: https://bit.ly/46ADeV6 Join the conversation: We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments or send us a message—your voice matters. Follow & Share: Make sure to follow us and share this episode with your network to keep the conversation going. Together, we can drive change! #PodcastRelease #ListenUp #HealYourMind #MWI #FordFoundation #MentalHealth #MentalWellness

Check out this week's newest episode! https://lnkd.in/eGurQsu3 https://lnkd.in/eiPdUKaf As classes wrap up and summer approaches, kids often struggle with higher levels of anxiety. In this week's episode I'll tell you why kids experience an increase in symptoms throughout May and June- and, how to support your child throughout this difficult time!

Tomorrow we have Episode 5 coming out with Colleen Norris of @colleennorriswellness It will be live tomorrow at 7am! Hit the YouTube link in BIO to check her story. Until then listen in to a snippet of Episode 4. Make sure to subscribe to our channel to receive updates of new episodes. Have you noticed a pattern where you trade one addiction for another, never addressing the root cause? Escaping from our problems may provide temporary relief, but it only leads to a never-ending chase. Whether it’s turning to substances, distractions, or unhealthy behaviors, these temporary fixes only serve to mask the deeper issues we’re avoiding. The truth is, until we confront the root cause of our problems head-on, we’ll continue to find ourselves trapped in this cycle of escapism. By addressing the underlying issues causing us distress, we can alleviate the need to escape altogether. This doesn’t mean it will be easy or comfortable, but it’s the only way to achieve true freedom and lasting change. It’s only by confronting our challenges that we can truly break free from destructive patterns. https://lnkd.in/efY2nBWg #HealingJourney #Relationships #EmotionalWellness #Brotherhood #northshoremass #northshorema #evolveorremainpodcast #northshorewellnesspreneurs