The Ugly Truth About The Girl Next Door

Bear v Man: The Cornell 7

In this episode, we explore a reality far too many women know firsthand: the heartbreak of nonconsensual sexual contact and the pain of walking alongside others who have

Part Two: Conversation with Survivor-Leader Abby Wade, MHS

In the second half of our conversation with Abby Wade, we discuss the impact of lack of knowledge about the neuroscience of trauma and family controlled trafficking on vi

Conversation with survivor-leader Abby Wade, MHS

In this first of two episodes, we explore the neuroscience of developmental trauma with survivor-leader Abby Wade who is a neuroscientist specializing in child maltreatme

#beaGEORGE

In this episode we share more about what we've been up to over the last three years and our plans for the podcast. We also share about our experiences advocating for the

When The Middle Collapses

In this episode, we continue our discussion of the Epstein case, focusing on what it may signal to victims about what to expect when seeking accountability through the co

Counting the Cost......Of Reporting

In this episode we continue to explore how the Epstein case shines a light on the painful journey victims/survivors are on when they make the desperate choice to engage w

Where were the parents?

In this episode, we consider the role of parents in the Epstein exploitation ring. We know that children as young as 4 or 5 have been identified as victims but yet we are

The Power of the People: Systems Fail but People Persist

In this episode we take a deeper look at some of the systemic failures both in the Epstein case and our experience. We celebrate the ways that victims and their advocates

A Tale As Old As Time: The Epstein Files

This series of episodes about the Epstein case will draw parallels between the experiences of victims in every community and Epstein's victims. In this episode, we will

Conversation with actor Anthony Edwards and author Stephen Mills

In this episode, we have a conversation with Stephen Mills, author of Chosen: A Memoir of Stolen Boyhood and actor, producer and director Anthony Edwards who some will re

Words of Encouragement

In this episode, we consider recent events and how to deal with the emotional impact. Bottom line.....we ALL have a mission.....to stand for the vulnerable.....so we STAY

Are you part of the solution or part of the problem?

Wow....it's been a minute! In this episode we share what Mezzo Allies, Inc. has been passionately pursuing. We also talk about the importance of being willing to be uncom

Advocacy and Abuse in a Church Environment

In this episode we have a conversation with Abbi Nye and April Sochia about CFCtoo. CFCtoo is an organization committed to creating a safe space for survivors of Christia

Conversation with Kimberly Haight from NY State Children's Alliance

In this episode we have a conversation about the current state of NY State laws regarding child abuse and the need for reform

What is CONSENT and why does it matter?

In this episode we speak with Joyce Short who is the author of Your Consent – The Key to Conquering Sexual Assault and a TEDx Talk Presenter and Nina Lucas who lead Conse

Cork Board

In this episode, we talk about the reality of the web of the network of offenders in organized sexual abuse and how difficult it can be for victims to break free. Listen

The Ethics of the Podcast

In this episode, we unpack in detail the ethics of the decision to move from social worker-client to podcast partner then to non-profit partner.

Response to Liberty University Title IX/Clery Act Fines

In this episode we share an unscripted…sometimes raw…perspective on the Liberty University Clery Act settlement of $14 million dollars (plus $2 million in new campus safe

Why Don't You Just Move?

In this episode we address a question that is asked frequently....sometimes with concern...sometimes with curiosity...and sometimes with a hefty dose of skepticism. The q

Making an Impact with PowHERhouse Nicholle Overkamp

In this episode we have a conversation with Nicholle Overkamp of PowHERhouse Money Coaching and Wilcox Financial Group about her upcoming "Becoming PowHERhouse" Summit on