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Author and Award Winning Speaker Ryan Harland talks about how he and his older brother were sexually and physically abused by their father and how years later after reporting the abuse his father never stood trail for his crimes.

Ryan talks about his brother Kevin and shares his grief about the sudden loss of him aged only 33 and the impact it had on him and his mum.

Ryan is a survivor, he was diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) late in life and has written a book 'Riding the Storm' about his story of hope and survival to inspire other who are going through or have been through similar experiences.

You can reach out to Ryan via his socials @ridingthestorm1977 on Instagram and facebook

If you've been affected by any of the issues mentioned in any of the episodes, please reach out to the following organisations;

Mind Charity, Samaritans, NHS Mental Health, Papyrus, Crus Bereavement, Victim support, Narcotics Anonymous, Alcoholics Anonymous, Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity, National AIDS Trust

If you would like to share your story email leeandersoncoaching@gmail.com