Reclaim Me
176 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsFirst-hand accounts from individuals who endured unimaginable crimes & survived.
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Episode 115 - Finding My Bliss - With Raquel Deserbelles Obrien - Part 2
December 27, 2023 05:03 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBRaquel shares her story from the beginnings of being sexually abused by a family member as a child, to the podcast series she created as a means to break free from the subsequent trauma and exploring life beyond the survivor narrative. We discuss her transformation since releasing 'Silent Waves' - the podcast series which explores her own trauma and family circumstances. To her giving herself 'permission to find bliss', as she embarked on a new journey in Brazil. It is a heartwarming and ho...
Episode 114 - Finding My Bliss - With Raquel Deserbelles Obrien - Part 1
December 19, 2023 18:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBListening to Raquel speak is nothing short of inspiring. So if you want to be inspired by a very candid discussion that touches on being sexually abused as a child by a family member, family trauma, navigating creating a podcast on that very trauma while trying to understand and heal, and the many lessons learned in between please join us! This is part 1 of 2, so tune in next week for the final episode with Raquel. Listen to Raquel's podcasts Unfiltered Podcast Silent Waves Podcast Conn...
Episode 113 - Injustice & Ill Fitting Suits - With Emily Campbell-Ross - Part 2
December 12, 2023 22:48 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBEmily Campbell-Ross bravely shares her story of being raped by a man named Thomas Earle, he was found guilty and avoided jail time. This is her story. Collectively as a community when the news of this sentence was brought into mainstream media, the women of Australia were absolutely outraged to see that yet again, people who convict sexual crimes were not being held accountable for them and getting off on them in the face of good character references and 'supportive family'. Em and Madelei...
Episode 112 - Thomas Earle is a Rapist - With Emily Campbell-Ross - Part 1
December 06, 2023 02:41 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBEmily Campbell-Ross bravely shared her story of being raped by a man named Thomas Earle, he was found guilty and avoided jail time. This is her story. Collectively as a community when the news of this sentence was brought into mainstream media, the women of australia were absolutely outraged so ee that yet again, people who convict sexual crimes were not being held accountable for them and getting off on them in the face of good character references and 'supportive family'. Em and Madelein...
Episode 111 - If Only One Remembers to Turn on the Light - With Joshua Byrnes - Part 2
November 29, 2023 01:37 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBJosh is an institutional child sex abuse survivor. His abuser was a revered and must respected Catholic Church priest. He was also Josh’s second cousin. Over an 8 year period Fr Dennis Byrnes made Josh feel like he was so loved, but there was a dark side. This is a story of a man who had spent a lifetime grooming Josh, his family and parishioners into believing he was a man of faith and good character. If only people knew evil that was hidden behind a smile and the frocks of the faith…this ...
Episode 110 - Nice Doesn't Always Mean Good - With Josh Byrnes - Part 1
November 22, 2023 05:58 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBJosh is an institutional child sex abuse survivor. His abuser was a revered and must respected Catholic Church priest. He was also Josh’s second cousin. Over an 8 year period Fr Dennis Byrnes made Josh feel like he was so loved, but there was a dark side. This is a story of a man who had spent a lifetime grooming Josh, his family and parishioners into believing he was a man of faith and good character. If only people knew evil that was hidden behind a smile and the frocks of the faith…this...
Episode 109 - The Athena Project - With Jordyn Gray - Part 5
November 15, 2023 09:28 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MBJordyn Gray, a former Airforce Officer who was sexually assaulted on base by a colleague, shares her story with Madeleine. This goes into life on base, the assault and subsequent processes that ensued as a response. This is Part 5 (the final part) of a multi part series with Jordyn, and she goes into so much detail about her experience which is so invaluable, as stories from members of the Australian Defence Force rarely are able to or do share their experiences of being victimised. In this ...
Episode 108 - Not Guily Does Not Equal Innocent - With Jordyn Gray - Part 4
November 08, 2023 07:19 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBJordyn Gray, a former Airforce Officer who was sexually assaulted on base by a colleague, shares her story with Madeleine. This goes into life on base, the assault and subsequent processes that ensued as a response. This is Part 4 of a multi part series with Jordyn, and she goes into so much detail about her experience which is so invaluable, as stories from members of the Australian Defence Force rarely are able to or do share their experiences of being victimised. In This episode we really...
Episode 107 - The Man Most Hated by Aussie Child Sex Offenders - With Andrew Carpenter - Part 2
November 01, 2023 06:55 - 42 minutes - 39 MBAndrew Carpenter, Lawyer and member of the Super For Survivors team calling on the government to reform the Bankruptcy Act, so that child sex offenders’ superannuation can be used to help victim-survivors rebuild their lives. Named “the man most hated by Australian child sex offenders” by the Herald Sun, joins Madeleine in an incredibly insightful discussion on all things civil cases, and more on the Super for Survivors Campaign! We continue our discussion on former cases, what we can learn...
Episode 106 - Super for Survivors - With Andrew Carpenter - Part 1
October 22, 2023 18:00 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MBAndrew Carpenter, Lawyer and member of the Super For Survivors team calling on the government to reform the Bankruptcy Act, so that child sex offenders’ superannuation can be used to help victim-survivors rebuild their lives. Named “the man most hated by Australian child sex offenders” by the Herald Sun, joins Madeleine in an incredibly insightful discussion on all things civil cases, and more on the Super for Survivors Campaign! Join us next week for part 2! Connect with Andrew Instagram...
Episode 105 - The Sheepish Lion - With Anthony Cincotta
October 06, 2023 06:52 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBAnthony Cincotta joins us to share the experiences of abuse and neglect that he experienced as a child, and how they have shaped through adulthood and into the person he wanted and needed when he was a child. Anthony is so wonderfully articulate and provides some amazingly hard hitting analogies that touch the soul. Thank you so much Anthony for sharing your story, for being so open and vulnerable and for leaning into what it really means to be a man. What an amazing human and chat! Suppo...
Episode 104 - Obsession - With Nicole Madigan
September 25, 2023 10:09 - 1 hour - 74.8 MBAuthor, Journalist, Writer and Editor Nicole Madigan joins Host Madeleine Heather to talk about her book 'Obsession, A Journalist and victim-survivor's investigation into stalking. This discussion is so compelling and amazing, and shines a light on the many levels that stalking can impact a life. The years of stalking that Nicole endured was relentless and debilitating. Utilising this experience alongside her Journalist skills, she was able to deep dive into the psychology behind stalking be...
Episode 103 - Failed at Every Step with Jordyn Gray - Part 3
September 19, 2023 08:02 - 1 hour - 67.2 MBJordyn Gray, a former Airforce Officer who was sexually assaulted on base by a colleague, shares her story with Madeleine. This goes into life on base, the assault and subsequent processes that ensued as a response. This is Part 3 of a multi part series with Jordyn, and she goes into so much detail about her experience which is so invaluable, as stories from members of the Australian Defence Force rarely are able to or do share their experiences of being victimised. Jordyn has since started...
Episode 102 - #ideservesafety - with Stop Campaign Founder Camille Schloeffel
September 11, 2023 02:18 - 1 hour - 61.7 MBCamille Schloeffel the founder of The Stop Campaign joins Madeleine to discuss the current state of SA on campus and the new campaign #ideservesafety This amazing discussion goes into the many issues faced by survivors of SA on campus, and thevmany barriers to reporting accurate information, and the community attitudes that we need to change. Connect with Camille / The Stop Campaign #IDeserveSafety Website: https://www.thestopcampaign.org.au/i-deserve-safety Survey: https://forms.gle/w...
Episode 101 - Victim to Veteran With Jordyn Gray - Part 2
August 30, 2023 09:34 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBJordyn Gray, a former Airforce Officer who was sexually assaulted on base by a colleague, shares her story with Madeleine. This goes into life on base, the assault and subsequent processes that ensued as a response. This is Part 2 of a multi part series with Jordyn, and she goes into so much detail about her experience which is so invaluable, as stories from members of the Australian Defence Force rarely are able to or do share their experiences of being victimised. Jordyn has since started...
Episode 100 ! Reflections with Madz
August 30, 2023 08:42 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MB100 EPISODES FAM!!!! Thank you so much to every single person who has listened, who has trusted this platform to be a safe place for them to share their stories, and fo everyone who has supported this platform in any way. It is just the beginning, thank you all again so much! To Sponsor Madeleine as a Polished Man Ambassador please follow this link For more information / to sponsor our Polished Man Ambassador guests see here To Connect with Reclaim Me VISIT OUR BRAND NEW WEBSITE HERE T...
Episode 99 - Officer to Victim - With Jordyn Gray - Part 1
August 23, 2023 09:27 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBJordyn Gray, a former Airforce Officer who was sexually assaulted on base by a colleague, shares her story with Madeleine. This goes into life on base, the assault and subsequent processes that ensued as a response. This is Part 1 of a multi part series with Jordyn, and she goes into so much detail about her experience which is so invaluable, as stories from members of the Australian Defence Force rarely are able to or do share their experiences of being victimised. Jordyn has since started...
Episode 98 - Matt V Scouts with Matthew Barker
August 09, 2023 09:13 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBMatt joins Madi to discuss the sexual abuse he endured as a child at the hands of a Scout leader, the subsequent years of coping, healing and moving through to court system. As well as how we can support Matt v Scouts in his fight for justice now. Despite Matt’s abuser pleading guilty to charges of child sexual abuse, Matt is now facing bankruptcy for trying to hold Scouts NSW to account. Matt needs your help to continue his legal battle with Scouts NSW. Matt needs your support so other su...
Episode 97 - On Laughter & Loneliness - With Peaches
July 28, 2023 02:53 - 1 hour - 76.7 MBMaarika & Peaches join Madeleine for an incredible discussion that covers surviving sexual assault, Maarika dedicating her life to never being raped again and finding the laughs where we can to take back the power that was taken from us. This is such an incredible discussion which really embraces creativity and highlights other create ways and outlets that may be pathways for healing for many people who have survived abuses in their lives. This truly incredible human and Peaches are a wonder...
Episode 96 - Changing a Broken System - With Anastasia Sagris-Desmond
July 19, 2023 09:21 - 1 hour - 69.8 MBMadi is joined by Psychologist, AHPRA Board Approved Supervisor, March4Justice Director, Feminist and many other things Anastasia Sagris-Desmond! This is a really engaging discussion on all things system and advocacy related. We both get incredibly heated as we talk about ways we can see change happening, what we believe may be options to proceed and how justice is not all the common for so many. This was such an amazingly engaging conversation and I hope Anastasia joins us back again on t...
Episode 95 - Painting Forward - Part 2 with Jayke Burgess
July 05, 2023 10:31 - 36 minutes - 33 MBJayke is a survivor and spokesperson for glbtqi domestic violence who speaks to survival, safety, complexity and change. In part 1, Jayke discusses some of the abuse and trauma he experienced at the hands of a former partner, and the many complexities that come with that as a trans person and as as someone who was abused by a woman. Our discussions dive into the many barriers Jayke faced navigating the family court systems, and still to this day faces as ongoing abuse and coercive control a...
Episode 94 - A Recognition of Experience - Part 1 - With Jayke Burgess
June 28, 2023 07:42 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBJayke is a survivor and spokesperson for glbtqi domestic violence who speaks to survival, safety, complexity and change. In part 1, Jayke discusses some of the abuse and trauma he experienced at the hands of a former partner, and the many complexities that come with that as a trans person and as as someone who was abused by a woman. Our discussions dive into the many barriers Jayke faced navigating the family court systems, and still to this day faces as ongoing abuse and coercive control a...
Episode 93 - Polished Man with Kat Crowley
June 22, 2023 19:00 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MBKat Crowley joins Madeleine to talk about Polished Man, and the impacts that raising awareness of child sexual abuse and violence against women can have on community. This is such a tremendous discussion and highlights so many ways we as individuals can get involved and make change, additionally we discuss in detail so many factors surrounding where we need to get to in order to eliminate violence against women and children! Thank you so much Kat for coming on and speaking with such passion...
Episode 92 - Breaking the Cycle - With Shona
June 20, 2023 19:00 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBPart 2 Shona Joins Madeleine for Part 2! Shona details the experience of engaging with the Police formally and pressing charges, all the way to the conviction of her father and her healing beyond. This is such a powerful episode where Shona really shows the feelings that so many go through and the processes that are required for victims to jump through. So tremendously proud to have Shona on the pod, speaking so candidly and finding the laughs where we can!' Connect with Shona Insta - Here...
Episode 91 - Bonus - Men's Health Week & Movember - with Jake Lambert
June 16, 2023 00:39 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBSenior Manager of Fundraising and Development for Movember - Jake Lambert, joins Madeleine to discuss Men's Health Week & some call outs for men to prioritise their health and wellbeing. Men's Health Week & Movember Resources Movember Website - Access all Men's health related resources, campaigns and knowledge articles. Practice Conversations - a guide you through how to start the conversation with confidence and keep it moving in a helpful direction. ALEC - Ask. Listen. Encourage Action...
Episode 90 - A Child in Trauma - With Shona
June 15, 2023 01:34 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBShona joins Madeleine to detail part 1 of her story of continued family violence and sexual violence at the hands of her father. Shona describes the trepidation she felt as a child living in the home with an erratic and abusive father. She also describes the sexual violence she was subjected to as a young girl. Years later, after the birth of her child, Shona was also subjected to stalking and intimidation. In an effort to protect her daughter from the man who had abused her, she began to di...
Episode 89 - The Stories We Carry - With Jas Rawlinson
May 23, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBJas Rawlinson Author, writing coach and survivor joins Madeleine to discuss the stories within her new book 'The Stories We Carry'. This incredible book goes into the family violence that Jas was subjected to by her father growing up, and the impacts that has had on her as she has grown up. We discuss mental health, additional traumas and how Jas was able to turn the pain she endured into power, and eventually wrote this book. Jas has created an incredible book, please follow the links below...
Episode 88 - I Left For My Child & Stayed Away For Me - With Sally
May 18, 2023 03:29 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBSurvivor Sally joins Madeleine to discuss the details of her experience with being coercively controlled & abused by her former partner. As there is a child involved, for legal reasons Sally and Madeleine decided that remaining anonymous would be the best way to approach this episode. Thank you Sally for coming on and sharing your journey with us all. Connect with Reclaim Me / Madeleine Reclaim Me Linktree For advice and support in Australia please reach out to: Lifeline For cris...
Episode 87 - Breaking The Chains - With Isabelle
May 03, 2023 12:09 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBSurvivor Isabelle joins Madeleine to detail the sexual assault she was subjected to at the hands of a 'friend' following lockdown restrictions easing. She details her subsequent alcohol addiction & treatment, and sadly a second assault. Thank you Isabelle for coming on, sharing your story so openly and actively breaking down the stigma of addiction following trauma. Connect with Reclaim Me / Madeleine Reclaim Me Linktree For advice and support in Australia please reach out to: 180...
Episode 86 - Compensation Versus Reparations - With Cat - Part 2
April 18, 2023 19:00 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBCat joins Madeleine as they continue their discussion going into the family violence Cat was subjected to as a child and young adult. The conversation also goes into detail regarding how Cat accessed victims of crime compensation and how anyone in NSW can / should investigate how they can also access compensation. We discuss ADHD, diagnosis and what some of our joint experiences have been. We also end on Madeleine and Cat sharing two embarrassing and quite frankly CRINGE stories which will g...
Episode 85 - In Spite Of - With Cat - Part 1
April 11, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 73.8 MBSurvivor Cat Joins Madeleine to discuss the beginnings and intricacies of the parental abuse and neglect she experiences as a young child in her household. Part 2 will be available next week. This is an incredibly distressing conversation at times with substance abuse, suicidal ideation, addiction, child abuse and neglect. Thank you Cat for coming on and sharing your story in Part 1 so far, it is so eye opening to hear this side of life and its impacts. Connect with Reclaim Me / Madeleine ...
Episode 84 - An Unfortunate Way To End An Evening - With Alice
March 29, 2023 08:41 - 1 hour - 74.9 MBAlice joins Madeleine to discuss the likely spiking and sexual assault she was subjected to as a younger woman living in the UK. Alice details her experiences of coming forward to a friend immediately following the assault(s) and being met with an undesirable response. Which really set off the events following which left Alice questioning the way she was feeling. Alice details in such a clear and articulate way the feelings so many victim survivors of sexual assault have. And the healing jou...
Episode 83 - Tay Talks - Doulas & Trauma
March 21, 2023 13:47 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBFollowing Episode 11 With Tay where she shared her experience following a sexual assault, we reconnect to discuss how Tay is doing now and where she is at. The primary discussion points really surrounding how womb owners who have experiences sexual trauma can be supported during birth by Doula's. And really emphasising the black history and cultural aspects that really underpin that experience also. I am so thrilled again to have Tay on to talk. Its a wonderful listen, links below to connec...
Episode 82 - 'You Made Me This Way' - With Shannon Molloy
March 16, 2023 15:38 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBAuthor and survivor of csa Shannon Molloy joins Madeleine to talk about his new book 'You Made Me This Way' and the story's and stars aligning that led to this being created. Part memoir, part self-help, part investigative journalism deep-dive in the taboo topic of male child sexual abuse, You Made Me This Way is driven by Shannon revealing his own experience of having been sexually abused as a young child, and his grappling to understand how this has shaped him. And in doing so, gives voi...
Episode 81 - The Better Sex Ed Project - With Jess
March 07, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 66.6 MBJess has created an online platform to remove shame and stigma from discussions of sex and intimacy for all. Her platform provides amazing information and education on sexual education. What even is our definition of sex?! Jess details an abuse she was subjected to as a child, and we really dive into the societal norms around this in the environments we were in as growing youth. Jess and Madi also go into what moving into sex, intimacy and pleasure may look like moving past trauma. Whether t...
Episode 80 - 'My Choice' - With Kelly Favro Part 2
February 14, 2023 18:00 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBKelly is a survivor is a victim survivor of sexual assault who comes on the podcast to discuss her experience and in this episode the subsequent criminal proceedings. The outrage is real as we discuss the process and outcomes that forced Kelly into the world of advocacy, as she has had to fight tooth and nail to change outdated laws in Canada. Connect with Kelly Favro Email [email protected] Twitter @FlagP0leSitta Support Kelly's Advocacy https://petitions.ourcommons.ca/en/Petition...
Episode 79 - My Voice - Part 1 with Kelly Favro
February 07, 2023 20:48 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBKelly is a survivor is a victim survivor of sexual assault who comes on the podcast to discuss her experience and in this episode the subsequent criminal proceedings. The outrage is real as we discuss the process and outcomes that forced Kelly into the world of advocacy, as she has had to fight tooth and nail to change outdated laws in Canada. Connect with Kelly Favro Email [email protected] Twitter @FlagP0leSitta Support Kelly's Advocacy https://petitions.ourcommons.ca/en/Petitio...
Episode 78 - 'Finding My Power' with Brayden Crane
January 31, 2023 18:00 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBBrayden discusses the experience he endured at the hands of a nomadic family friend who sexually abused him as a child. In this episode we continue to discuss the impacts the abuse had on him into adulthood. The complexities of family responses and advocating for Polished Man and how Brayden is doing in his life now! Thank you for coming on and sharing so much Brayden. Connect with Brayden Links to your consulting - https://bcraneconsulting.org/ Links to the book referenced - https://www...
Episode 77 - The Friday Follow Up with Brayden Crane, Jarad Grice & Harrison James
January 27, 2023 04:22 - 57 minutes - 108 MBBrayden, Jarad & Harri come on for the Friday follow up to discuss their survivor journeys, advocacy and how meeting each other has impacted their lives & still does to this date. This episode is filled with lots of laughs and love, and really encapsulates why so many in this survivor community become so close. With different insights and experiences we also answer listener questions. Connect with Brayden Links to your consulting - https://bcraneconsulting.org/ Links to the book referenc...
Episode 76 - 'That's Enough' with Brayden Crane
January 25, 2023 01:14 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBBrayden discusses the experience he endured at the hands of a nomadic family friend who sexually abused him as a child. In this episode we also discuss the actions of 'putting' this man with Brayden (during a sleepover) because he was a boy and not a girl, Parents reactions that are opposite and undesirable, The feeling of being seen as dirty and shame associated with assault and much more. We do manage to have some laughs along the way too. Join us for Part 2 next week. Connect with Brayde...
Episode 75 - Friday Follow Up with Tess Ramirez and Kim Bergman
January 20, 2023 12:12 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBFriday Follow Up with Tess Ramirez and Kim Bergman, survivor advocates who are working to change the laws in Kansas to remove the statute of limitations for child sexual abuse. Books mentioned: Joelle Casteix - The Well Armoured Child Jayneen Sanders - My Body! What I Say Goes! Calls to action: Please sign this petition to Abolish the Civil Statute of Limitations(SOL) for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse Please sign this petition Make Kansas Clergy Mandate Reporters regarding Chi...
Episode 74 - Hear Me, Hear Us - with Tess Ramirez
January 17, 2023 13:32 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBTess is here to discuss the details of the SA committed against her as a 14 y/o child. This episode covers the crime, the circumstances, and details that often don't get shared like insights into the criminal justice system. Tess also details the personal toll this still takes from her as she heals from trauma and aims to instil safety for her children. Thank you Tess for coming on and for all the work yourself and the other victim survivors are doing to improve outcomes for sexual assault v...
Episode 73 - One of the "Lucky" Ones - Part 2 with Jenn Brown
December 29, 2022 07:37 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBIn this episode survvor of CSA Jenn Brown details her experiences of child sexual abuse. This includes the family response, and the man who offended against her's reactions when he was confronted with his crimes. Jenn is an incredible human, advocate, activist and fellow podcaster. Make sure you connect with her, followe her pages and come back next week for part 2 of our conversation. Connect with Jenn & Listen to her podcast below!! Linktree Connect with Reclaim Me / Madeleine Heathe...
Episode - 72 - Cheek Media with Hannah Ferguson
December 27, 2022 05:23 - 1 hour - 94.3 MBFounder & CEO of Cheek Media & Madi have a discussion surrounding current media topics including femicide, domestic abuse, misogyny in the media, the current DNA inquiry in Queensland & more. Some of the issues we discuss & some links for more information: Femicide rates in Australia - Red Heart Campaign Misogyny in the media - Referencing Jeremy Clarkson Sexual Assault Reporting - stats via Book How Many More Women by Jennifer Robinson & Keina Yoshida Commissioner Walter Sofronoff R...
Episode 71 - Moving Past Murder - With Collier Landry
December 23, 2022 09:09 - 1 hour - 72 MBCollier Landry comes onto the podcast to talk about how he is in fact, moving past murder following the murder of his Mother Noreen when he was 11 years old. The Moving Past Murder podcast is a place for trauma survivors to connect with a fellow survivor. Each week Collier Landry discusses the repercussions of his mother's murder while also looking at similar true crime stories, speaking to trauma survivors and talking about what it takes to move past it. MOVING PAST MURDER: While most ho...
Episode 71 - Moving Past Murder - With Collier Landry
December 23, 2022 09:09 - 1 hour - 72 MBCollier Landry comes onto the podcast to talk about how he is in fact, moving past murder following the murder of his Mother Noreen when he was 11 years old. The Moving Past Murder podcast is a place for trauma survivors to connect with a fellow survivor. Each week Collier Landry discusses the repercussions of his mother's murder while also looking at similar true crime stories, speaking to trauma survivors and talking about what it takes to move past it. MOVING PAST MURDER: While most ho...
Episode 70 - Don't Make A Scene - Part 1 With Jenn Brown
December 20, 2022 18:00 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBIn this episode survvor of CSA Jenn Brown details her experiences of child sexual abuse. This includes the family response, and the man who offended against her's reactions when he was confronted with his crimes. Jenn is an incredible human, advocate, activist and fellow podcaster. Make sure you connect with her, followe her pages and come back next week for part 2 of our conversation. Connect with Jenn Linktree Connect with Reclaim Me / Madeleine Heather Reclaim Me Linktree Via the...
Episode 69 - Justice & Healing - Part 2 with Jarad Grice
December 13, 2022 18:00 - 48 minutes - 44 MBMadi Interviews Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse Jarad who details his story including navigating the justice system, mental health and stepping into advocacy. Connect with Jarad: Instagram Connect with Samsn & Polished Man To Connect with Reclaim Me & Access Limited Edition Merch!! Reclaim Me Linktree Instagram @reclaimmepod / @madheat_ Tiktok @reclaimme / @madheat_ Join The Survivor Support Network Please see resources listed below - if you are in danger please call 000 or your loc...
Episode 68 - Taking Back The Power
December 08, 2022 08:40 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBIn this episode survivor of child sexual abuse Jarad details his personal experience with surviving ongoing child sexual abuse at the hands of a neighbour in the community. Jarad doesn't go into explicit detail, but we do touch on aspects fo the crimes that occurred during his childhood. Moving on from that we start to discuss the ongoing impacts of CSA that came out of this trauma. The mental health aspect is something we do go into, and the ways in which Jarad has advocated consistently fo...
Episode 67 - The Never Ending Process
November 30, 2022 09:23 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBIn this episode Madi details her experience of reporting her alleged assault with Police and the subsequent process leading up to her court date. We discuss the process, the set backs and everything in between. Thank you Madi for sharing Part 3 of your story with Reclaim Me. Part 4 we will have coming soon where Madi will go through the court process itself. To get in touch with Madi Instagram @sunlightmelody To Connect with Reclaim Me & Access Limited Edition Merch!! Reclaim Me Linktree...