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DV/SA Survivors Speak Truth; A abuse and trauma Survivor-run Podcast where we elevate Survivor voices and amplify Survivor stories. On this podcast, we talk about the truth of abuse and how we are healing from trauma. We also discuss the projects we are working on for peer support, self-advocacy, healing, outreach, education, and restorative justice.
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A story so common to many Survivors, April talks about what it was like when leaving her abuser, including the impact of different types of post-separation abuse, including parent alienation. Rachelle and April reflect on “choices” Survivors make and April shares how she has moved forward in her healing journey to find peace for herself. Check out …
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Join Rachelle and Cora sharing their experiences with mindfulness and self-advocacy in their Survivor-centered recovery journey. Support the show Thanks for listening! The Truth About Abuse - SCARS Survivors Speak https://www.scarsoforegon.org Get "Social" with us on SCARS social media @SCARSofOregon on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram…
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What does it mean to live a life free from abuse for someone who is a Survivor of domestic violence? Listen to Rachelle and Jennifer share what that looks like in their lives. Support the show Thanks for listening! The Truth About Abuse - SCARS Survivors Speak https://www.scarsoforegon.org Get "Social" with us on SCARS social media @SCARSofOregon o…
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The value of peer support in recovery has been slowly gaining more recognition. We have lived the truth of the importance of this type of support with fellow SCARS Survivors since we began meeting together in 2016. Rachelle and Tammy chat about their experiences with counseling and peer support and how that helped in their recovery from being in ab…
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In 2019, the SCARS organization took over the administration of Domestic Violence Survivor Impact Panels. Despite criticism from many professional institutions in the domestic violence community, the Survivor Impact Panels have thrived and positively impacted the lives of Survivors and perpetrators. In this episode, Rachelle and Jane will discuss t…
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