Invading the Darkness: Stories from the Fight against Child Sex Trafficking
Shared Hope International
52 episodes
1 month ago
Part 2 of Stephanie's story is here! In Part 1, Stephanie shared the deep and lasting impact of trauma on the brain and body. Now in Part 2, she opens up about the next chapter—her journey toward healing. Through faith, community, and trauma-responsive care, Stephanie is learning what it means to not just survive, but to live fully again. This episode also explores how critical trauma-responsive care is in supporting survivors on their path to restoration. If you want to learn m...
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Part 2 of Stephanie's story is here! In Part 1, Stephanie shared the deep and lasting impact of trauma on the brain and body. Now in Part 2, she opens up about the next chapter—her journey toward healing. Through faith, community, and trauma-responsive care, Stephanie is learning what it means to not just survive, but to live fully again. This episode also explores how critical trauma-responsive care is in supporting survivors on their path to restoration. If you want to learn m...
When Joy Feels Unsafe: Ashley's Story of Trauma, Healing, and the Power of Aftercare S4E8
Invading the Darkness: Stories from the Fight against Child Sex Trafficking
36 minutes
3 months ago
When Joy Feels Unsafe: Ashley's Story of Trauma, Healing, and the Power of Aftercare S4E8
What if happiness felt terrifying instead of safe? In this powerful episode of Invading the Darkness, Ashley bravely unpacks how early trauma impacts the brain—and how for many trafficking survivors, even joy can feel like a threat. From childhood pain to adult healing, Ashley shares what it’s like to resist the very things that are meant to bring peace. We explore how trauma rewires the brain, why healing isn’t always linear, and how joy can become a radical act of recovery. Th...
Invading the Darkness: Stories from the Fight against Child Sex Trafficking
Part 2 of Stephanie's story is here! In Part 1, Stephanie shared the deep and lasting impact of trauma on the brain and body. Now in Part 2, she opens up about the next chapter—her journey toward healing. Through faith, community, and trauma-responsive care, Stephanie is learning what it means to not just survive, but to live fully again. This episode also explores how critical trauma-responsive care is in supporting survivors on their path to restoration. If you want to learn m...
