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Welcome to the Rape and Resilience – Surviving Sexual Abuse and Rape summit.
I am your host, Lois Wagner.
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Friday 27 March: Day 5
Dr. Nishat Shams
Dr. Nishat Shams is a professionally qualified physician and PHD Health Psychologist. She has conducted two research studies on breast cancer survivors and post-traumatic growth (PTG) in women after trauma. PTG is the form of positive change that people experience as a result of struggling with major life crises or a traumatic event. confirming that “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” is a truth. She educates clients about the psychosocial and medical aspects of their psychological and medical illnesses.
Contact Dr. Nishat:
Email: baqra2@yahoo.com
WhatsApp or call: 96899823151
Skype: Dr.Nishat Shams
Twitter/face book/Instagram: Dr.Nishat Shams
Music used with permission:
Unstoppable #metoo
Kati Hendricks and Tara Hayes
Irene Siegel, PH.D
Irene Siegel, PH.D. LCSW, is an EMDR trauma therapist and presenter, integrating western therapy with ancient shamanism. She is director of Center Point in Huntington N.Y. where she conducts her integrative EMDR therapy practice and teaches meditation and healing. She studied the ancient healing arts of shamanism throughout North and South America and teaches the integration of Western psychotherapy with ancient healing arts as depicted in her recently published book The Sacred Path of the Therapist: Modern Healing, Ancient Wisdom, and Client Transformation. As an Approved EMDR Consultant, teacher, and lecturer she has broken through traditional barriers introducing the innovative concept of integrating mindful awareness and resonance into the EMDR protocol.
Contact Irene:
Download free audio guided meditations http://DrIreneSiegel.com/sacredpath.htm
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Music used with permission:
Unstoppable #metoo
Kati Hendricks and Tara Hayes
Jordan Masciangelo
As a young teen, Jordan Masciangelo was sexually abused by a close family friend. He spent the rest of his young adulthood coping with the trauma by acting out in some of the most destructive ways possible, falling into a life of drug addiction and prostitution. His road to recovery was long and arduous, but Jordan now dedicates his time to giving back. He is a seasoned keynote speaker and educator -working with many organisations, social services and law enforcement agencies, highlighting the complexity of male-identified sexual trauma.
Contact Jordan:
@jmasci (Instagram)
Music used with permission:
Unstoppable #metoo
Kati Hendricks and Tara Hayes
Rachael Brooks
Rachael Brooks is a rape survivor, speaker, and author of Beads: A Memoir about Falling Apart and Putting Yourself Back Together Again. Through speaking and writing, Rachael details her attack, her devastating experience with the justice system, and how she got herself to the other side of trauma. The #MeToo movement had a profound impact on her, inspiring her to help other survivors in any way she can.
As a mother of two young boys, she is a firm believer that in order to break the cycle, we must not only change “the tone at the top”, but also instil in our kids the key values needed to prevent sexual violence from happening in the first place.
Contact Rachael
The book, Beads, can be ordered via my website: https://www.rachaelbrooks.com/beads
Music used with permission:
Unstoppable #metoo
Kati Hendricks and Tara Hayes
Sacha Brant
Sacha Brant is an entrepreneur, survivor and badass business boss who has overcome great adversity in order to learn how to shine. She works with peers to help build their businesses from start-up to stardom. She has learned that being a survivor can be a more of a strength than a weakness. Sacha has come to understand that her experiences and memories have turned into action and growth and helped shape who she is today.
Contact Sacha:
https://multiplayerapparel.com/
Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude Free 10-Day Challenge
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Music used with permission:
Unstoppable #metoo
Kati Hendricks and Tara Hayes
Mara E Glennie- Tears
As a GBV (Gender Based Violence) assault survivor, Mara Glennie is a defender of sexual violence survivors’ rights by the establishment of the TEARS Foundation and emergency line for survivors. Mara has focused her work to provide cutting-edge, holistic, comprehensive, and therapeutic services to sexual violence survivors. She has the ability to have tough conversations centered on thoughtful solutions to visibility and community healing.
Tears is a support network for victims of rape and abuse. TEARS “Help at your Fingertips” provides assistance to victims to find service providers using an SMS which provides 3 service providers within their immediate vicinity who they may contact for help or assistance.
Contact Tears and Mara:
https://www.facebook.com/TearsFoundationSA/
South Africa only:
A FREE Emergency/ Helpline SMS Service for victims of rape and abuse nationally in South Africa *134*7355# that can be dialled from any mobile phone.
Music used with permission:
Unstoppable #metoo
Kati Hendricks and Tara Hayes
Phindile Heathy Nkrumah
Phindile Nkrumah from Tembisa is known as MAMA AFRICA as she helps rape survivors at the 1in9 organisation. She was gang raped by 8 men and got harassed by the same men when they put a plastic bag inside her vagina. She underwent multiple operations and was in and out of hospital for 5 years. After eight long years Phindile finally achieved justice in the hight court.
Contact Phindile:
Music used with permission:
Unstoppable #metoo
Kati Hendricks and Tara Hayes
Helen Rose Kalia Jacobs
Helen Rose Kalia Jacobs, affectionately known as Dragonfly Lady, is a self-love architect, published author, global media personality, public speaker, and nutritional fusion Chef. She believes that together we embrace this life experience by creating our own design! Author of “It Depends on Your Perspective” book of knowledge to be published early 2020. Helen survived a brutal rape and attempted murder which left her paralysed for seven years, and after enduring multiple illnesses is now fully recovered and thriving.
Contact Helen:
Music used with permission:
Unstoppable #metoo
Kati Hendricks and Tara Hayes
Five of our speakers share their thoughts on supporting ourselves and each other. They discuss whether we ever fully heal, using your voice and speaking out, and healing and cleansing rituals.
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