Handing the Shame Back

Meet Cadence P. Survivor. Poet. Advocate She was abused by her godmother and her godmother’s father. She was heavily manipulated and groomed to the point where, they made her lie and say it was her br...

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Having survived this trauma, understand that your body went into the 4 trauma responses, fight, flight, freeze of fawn. Reason: You had a lot of adrenaline cursing through you as you were in survival ...

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Handing the Shame Back is proud to return for the third year in a row with our GLOBAL AWARENESS DAY (16 June). This day is dedicated to raising awareness of child sexual abuse, honouring adult surviv...

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Reg Johnston Survivor. Trauma Informed AOD Clinician. Survivor Advocate Reg was abused by his sister 13 years older than him, who groomed him at the age of 12 mainly through the use of pornography. Hi...

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The known facts about being triggered are these: We don't know when they're going to occur, or how they will occur. What this means is that we cannot prepare for that which we cannot know. These trigg...

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Q&A Session Join us on this Q&A Session where Gloria answers questions posed by you, the Survivors. Ranging from how to manage a family who still believe the predator, to is it even possible to go on ...

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Meet Diane Payne Survivor Diane was sexually abused by her brother-in-law from age 12 to 16. He was 24 when it started. She told no one for 40 years. Fast forward 4 years, & last year he finally got c...

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Feelings of shame and guilt are common to Survivors. This is especially true if we had siblings we felt we couldn't protect, or that we had to lie to protect the abuser which hurt our siblings even mo...

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