The Tragic Truth For Far Too Many Disabled Children, and Why We Must Start Talking About These Crimes : Saidas Story
Today Jan is joined by Saida Mahoney, activist and advocate for the disabled of all types and kinds, Miss Amazing winner, author, artist, and Thrivivor. Saida's history of abuse is daunting, but she s...
4 Jul 20231h 17min
What Do I Do When A Child Reveals To Me That Someone Has Harmed Them? (Part 3)
Today Jan continues her series on how to handle having someone, especially a child, disclose their abuse to you. The focus of this episode is aimed at teaching how to reestablish safety within the lif...
29 Jun 202325min
Keeping It Real In The Fight For Normalcy Within the Disabled Community : Matt's Story
Today Jan is joined by Matt, who is one of the people she has been coaching and has become a very special person in her life, to talk about how being disabled, while a trauma on it's own, causes traum...
27 Jun 20231h 25min
What Do I Do When A Child Reveals To Me That Someone Has Harmed Them? (Part 2)
Today Jan continues her series on how to handle having someone, especially a child, disclose their abuse to you. The focus of this episode is aimed at letting the story be told by the victim in their ...
22 Jun 202321min
How To Talk About Suicide With Those At Risk With Alyssa Damron
Today Jan is joined again by Alyssa Damron (Masters in Social Work from BYU) to discuss the topic of suicide, what it looks like, how to talk to those at risk, and how you can help someone struggling ...
20 Jun 20231h 22min
What Do I Do When A Child Reveals To Me That Someone Has Harmed Them? (Part 1)
Today Jan begins a series of solo episodes exploring the ways to initially assess the possible sexual abuse of your child and how to take further action if the worst is true without causing further tr...
15 Jun 202314min
What One Sacrifices To Save Their Child : Ruthie's Story
*Correction: Throughout the episode the perpetrator is called step-son/stepbrother, he is in fact the half-brother. Today Jan is joined by Ruthie who is the parent of a child that went through sexual...
13 Jun 20231h 12min
What Happened To Me Does Not Define Me Or My Value : Michelle's Story (Part 2)
Today Jan is joined yet again by author, speaker, poet, voiceover artist Michelle Jackson so we can take a deeper dive into what her healing looks like. Not only has she had to deal with lapses in her...
8 Jun 20231h 28min
