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Voice Up For The VoicelessHolding Hope at Christmas: Finding Peace When the Holidays Hurt S2 E34 FinaleSend us a textFor many survivors of childhood trauma and abuse, the Christmas season can reopen wounds, stir painful memories, and magnify feelings of loneliness and grief. In this Season 2 Finale of Voice Up For The Voiceless, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall offer a compassionate, faith-centered conversation for those navigating the holidays with tender hearts.This episode gently reminds survivors that struggling during the holidays does not mean failure — it means you are human. Together, Angela and Crysta explore why the holidays can be so difficult, how to...
2025-12-2431 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHolding Hope at Christmas: Finding Peace When the Holidays Hurt S2 E34Send us a textFor many survivors of childhood trauma and abuse, the Christmas season can reopen wounds, stir painful memories, and magnify feelings of loneliness and grief. In this Season 2 Finale of Voice Up For The Voiceless, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall offer a compassionate, faith-centered conversation for those navigating the holidays with tender hearts.This episode gently reminds survivors that struggling during the holidays does not mean failure — it means you are human. Together, Angela and Crysta explore why the holidays can be so difficult, how to...
2025-12-2431 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessBreaking the Lie: Reclaiming “I Am Enough” After Childhood Trauma S2 E33Send us a textIn this heartfelt episode, hosts Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall welcome Akia Ortiz, a survivor who is courageously continuing her healing journey after childhood sexual abuse.Akia shares how trauma often leaves survivors battling lies about their identity and worth — especially the belief that they are not enough. Through vulnerability and strength, she speaks about the ongoing process of healing, choosing truth over shame, and learning to see herself through a lens of hope and restoration.This episode offers encouragement for survivors and insight for those wh...
2025-12-1726 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessBreaking the Lie: Reclaiming “I Am Enough” After Childhood Trauma S2 E33Send us a textIn this heartfelt episode, hosts Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall welcome Akia Ortiz, a survivor who is courageously continuing her healing journey after childhood sexual abuse.Akia shares how trauma often leaves survivors battling lies about their identity and worth — especially the belief that they are not enough. Through vulnerability and strength, she speaks about the ongoing process of healing, choosing truth over shame, and learning to see herself through a lens of hope and restoration.This episode offers encouragement for survivors and insight for those wh...
2025-12-1726 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessReseasoned by Grace: How Jesus Makes All Things New with Collin Lisa S2 E32Send us a textIn this powerful episode, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall sit down with Collin Lisa, a male survivor, sports trainer, and advocate who shares how Jesus Christ is reseasoning his life after childhood sexual abuse—restoring identity, breaking shame, and making all things new.Collin opens up about his healing journey, the battles men often face in silence, and how God is repurposing his pain into purpose. Today, he uses his voice—and his platform as a coach—to strengthen male survivors and offer hope to anyone walking through trauma.T...
2025-12-1022 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessReseasoned by Grace: How Jesus Makes All Things New with Collin Lisa S2 E32Send us a text In this powerful episode, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall sit down with Collin Lisa, a male survivor, trainer, and advocate who shares how Jesus Christ is reseasoning his life after childhood sexual abuse—restoring identity, breaking shame, and making all things new.Collin opens up about his healing journey, the battles men often face in silence, and how God is repurposing his pain into purpose. Today, he uses his voice—and his platform as a coach—to strengthen male survivors and offer hope to anyone walking through trauma...
2025-12-1022 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessWhen New Grief Awakens Old Wounds: Healing for Survivors S2 E31Send us a textGrief is never “just grief” when you’ve survived childhood trauma. New losses can reopen old wounds, resurface buried emotions, and make you feel like you’re grieving every hurt all over again. In this powerful episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, hosts Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall guide survivors through understanding complicated grief and learning to navigate emotional waves with compassion, grounding, and God’s peace.What We Explore: • Why new grief triggers past pain • How trauma impacts the grieving process • Tools fo...
2025-12-0325 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessWhen New Grief Awakens Old Wounds: Healing for Survivors S2 E31Send us a textGrief is never “just grief” when you’ve survived childhood trauma. New losses can reopen old wounds, resurface buried emotions, and make you feel like you’re grieving every hurt all over again. In this powerful episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, hosts Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall guide survivors through understanding complicated grief and learning to navigate emotional waves with compassion, grounding, and God’s peace.What We Explore:• Why new grief triggers past pain• How trauma impacts the grieving process• Tools for...
2025-12-0325 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessA Grateful Heart Heals. |. Season 2 Episode 30Send us a textA Grateful Heart in Hard Seasons: Finding Thanksgiving in the Midst of Healing Voice Up for the Voiceless Podcast Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallThe holidays can be a tender time for survivors of childhood trauma. Thanksgiving often brings a mix of emotions — gratitude, grief, memories of dysfunction, and sometimes deep loneliness. In this healing conversation, Angela and Crysta help you reclaim Thanksgiving by choosing gratitude not as denial of pain, but as a pathway to peace.In this 30-minute episode, you’ll lear...
2025-11-2617 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessA Grateful Heart Heals | Season 2 Episode 30Send us a textA Grateful Heart in Hard Seasons: Finding Thanksgiving in the Midst of Healing Voice Up for the Voiceless Podcast Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallThe holidays can be a tender time for survivors of childhood trauma. Thanksgiving often brings a mix of emotions — gratitude, grief, memories of dysfunction, and sometimes deep loneliness. In this healing conversation, Angela and Crysta help you reclaim Thanksgiving by choosing gratitude not as denial of pain, but as a pathway to peace.In this 30-minute episode, you’ll lear...
2025-11-2617 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSpiritual Warefare |. The Battle is REAL. S2 E28Send us a textThe Battle Beyond the Abuse: Confronting Evil and Standing Strong in Spiritual Warfare Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallChild sexual abuse is not only a human tragedy — it’s a spiritual attack on innocence, identity, and purpose. In this powerful 30-minute episode, Angela and Crysta reveal the unseen battle behind abuse and teach how to stand strong through prayer, worship, and the armor of God.💡 Learn how to fight lies with truth, break fear with faith, and live in victory through Christ. #VoiceUpForTheVoiceless #SpiritualWarfare #FaithOverFearSup...
2025-11-1231 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSpiritual Warefare. |. The Battle Is REAL. S2 E28Send us a textThe Battle Beyond the Abuse: Confronting Evil and Standing Strong in Spiritual Warfare Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallChild sexual abuse is not only a human tragedy — it’s a spiritual attack on innocence, identity, and purpose. In this powerful 30-minute episode, Angela and Crysta reveal the unseen battle behind abuse and teach how to stand strong through prayer, worship, and the armor of God.Survivor Resources: angelasvoice.com/resourcesSupport VOICE UP FOR THE VOICELESS PODCAST: angelasvocie.tv/home💡 Learn how to fight...
2025-11-1131 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessFrom Junkie to Judge: Mary Beth O’Connor’s Triumph Over Trauma and AddictionSend us a textIn this unforgettable episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall sit down with Mary Beth O’Connor, author of From Junkie to Judge: One Woman’s Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction.Mary Beth’s journey is one of unimaginable pain transformed into purpose. Born into trauma, abused as a child, and addicted to meth by sixteen, she spent years in a downward spiral of chaos and despair. Yet through sheer resilience and determination, she rebuilt her life—creating her own reco...
2025-11-0530 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessFrom Junkie to Judge: Mary Beth O’Connor’s Triumph Over Trauma and AddictionSend us a textIn this unforgettable episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall sit down with Mary Beth O’Connor, author of From Junkie to Judge: One Woman’s Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction.Mary Beth’s journey is one of unimaginable pain transformed into purpose. Born into trauma, abused as a child, and addicted to meth by sixteen, she spent years in a downward spiral of chaos and despair. Yet through sheer resilience and determination, she rebuilt her life—creating her own reco...
2025-11-0530 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessThe Season's Of Healing. S2 E26Send us a textJust as the earth changes through the seasons, our hearts move through seasons of healing, letting go, rest, and renewal. 🍂In this gentle and faith-filled episode, Angela and Crysta talk about how to embrace life’s changes while finding stillness and rest in God’s presence. As Fall invites us to slow down, we’re reminded that every season — even the quiet and waiting ones — has purpose.📖 Scriptures shared:Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 – A time for everythingPsalm 46:10 – Be still and know that I am GodIsaiah 30:15 – In quietness and trust is...
2025-10-2925 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessThe Season's Of Healing S2 E26Send us a textJust as the earth changes through the seasons, our hearts move through seasons of healing, letting go, rest, and renewal. 🍂In this gentle and faith-filled episode, Angela and Crysta talk about how to embrace life’s changes while finding stillness and rest in God’s presence. As Fall invites us to slow down, we’re reminded that every season — even the quiet and waiting ones — has purpose.📖 Scriptures shared:Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 – A time for everythingPsalm 46:10 – Be still and know that I am GodIsaiah 30:15 – In quietness and trust is...
2025-10-2925 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessRestoring Hope, Dignity, and Trust with Therapists Kara Coats & Vicki Schulte,Send us a textIn this heartfelt episode, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall speak with two compassionate therapists on the front lines of restoration. Kara Coats and Vicki Schulte from The Children’s Center for Hope and Healing share how their nonprofit provides no-cost, trauma-informed counseling for survivors of childhood sexual abuse and youth with problematic sexual behavior.Together, they discuss rebuilding trust, breaking the silence, and the healing power of safe spaces, EMDR therapy, and community support.A must-listen for anyone walking th...
2025-10-1540 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessRestoring Hope, Dignity, and Trust with Therapists Kara Coats & Vicki SchulteSend us a textIn this heartfelt episode, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall speak with two compassionate therapists on the front lines of restoration.Kara Coats and Vicki Schulte from The Children’s Center for Hope and Healing share how their nonprofit provides no-cost, trauma-informed counseling for survivors of childhood sexual abuse and youth with problematic sexual behavior.Together, they discuss rebuilding trust, breaking the silence, and the healing power of safe spaces, EMDR therapy, and community support.A must-listen for anyone walking th...
2025-10-1540 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessFREEDOM FROM PORNOGRAPHYSend us a textPorn, Technology, and Protecting Our Families | Interview with Rob Stoddard of Covenant EyesIn this episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall sit down with Rob Stoddard, Church Outreach Specialist with Covenant Eyes, to address the growing impact of pornography and technology on our families.Together, we explore:How pornography is affecting men, women, and especially youthThe influence of technology on our kids’ hearts and mindsPractical recommendations for parents to help their families use technology wiselyTools and resources fr...
2025-09-1730 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessFREEDOM FROM PORNOGRAPHY | Interview with Rob Stoddard of Covenant EyesSend us a textIn this episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall sit down with Rob Stoddard, Church Outreach Specialist with Covenant Eyes, to address the growing impact of pornography and technology on our families.Together, we explore:How pornography is affecting men, women, and especially youthThe influence of technology on our kids’ hearts and mindsPractical recommendations for parents to help their families use technology wiselyTools and resources from Covenant Eyes to foster accountability and freedomHow the powerful Screen Accountability software wo...
2025-09-1730 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessLearning to Feel Again: Emotional Intelligence Training for Trauma Survivors S2 E18Send us a text🎙 Episode Title: Learning to Feel Again — Emotional Intelligence Training for Trauma Survivors Season 2, Episode 18 Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallFor many survivors of childhood trauma, emotions were ignored, punished, or buried. Emotional intelligence—learning to feel and respond in healthy ways—often feels impossible. But healing is possible, and it starts with understanding that your emotions are not the enemy.In this powerful episode, Angela and Crysta explore:What emotional intelligence is and why it’s crucial after traumaHow trauma disr...
2025-09-0330 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessLearning to Feel Again — Emotional Intelligence Training for Trauma Survivors S2 E18Send us a text🎙 Episode Title: Learning to Feel Again — Emotional Intelligence Training for Trauma Survivors Season 2, Episode 18 Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallFor many survivors of childhood trauma, emotions were ignored, punished, or buried. Emotional intelligence—learning to feel and respond in healthy ways—often feels impossible. But healing is possible, and it starts with understanding that your emotions are not the enemy.In this powerful episode, Angela and Crysta explore:What emotional intelligence is and why it’s crucial after traumaHow trauma disrupts yo...
2025-09-0330 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHope Beyond Trauma: A Conversation with Tukker Penrod of SapreaSend us a textIn this powerful episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall sit down with Tukker Penrod, Global Outreach Strategist with Saprea, to explore the mission, impact, and heart behind Saprea’s work to bring healing and prevention to survivors of child sexual abuse.✨ About SapreaSaprea is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to liberating individuals and society from child sexual abuse and its lasting impacts. Through healing retreats, support groups, digital resources, and prevention education, Saprea empowers survivors on their journey toward healing while equipping parents and...
2025-08-2730 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E17 Hope Beyond Trauma: A Conversation with Tukker Penrod of SapreaSend us a textIn this powerful episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall sit down with Tukker Penrod, Global Outreach Strategist with Saprea, to explore the mission, impact, and heart behind Saprea’s work to bring healing and prevention to survivors of child sexual abuse.✨ About SapreaSaprea is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to liberating individuals and society from child sexual abuse and its lasting impacts. Through healing retreats, support groups, digital resources, and prevention education, Saprea empowers survivors on their journey toward healing while equipping parents and...
2025-08-2730 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessChoosing Joy: A Survivor’s Guide to Peace in the Storm S2 E16Send us a text🎙️ Voice Up for the Voiceless – Season 2, Episode 16Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallLife can feel like one storm after another—grief, trauma, chaos, and uncertainty. Survivors often wonder: Is joy really possible for me? In this heartfelt episode, Angela and Crysta remind us that true joy doesn’t deny the storm—it anchors you through it.✨ What you’ll discover in this episode:• 🌪️ Why survivors face unique “storms” of trauma recovery, triggers, and doubt• 🙌 The difference between joy and happiness—and why joy is rooted in God’s presence• 💔 Why joy can...
2025-08-2032 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessChoosing Joy: A Survivor’s Guide to Peace in the Storm S2 E16Send us a text🎙️ Voice Up for the Voiceless – Season 2, Episode 16Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallLife can feel like one storm after another—grief, trauma, chaos, and uncertainty. Survivors often wonder: Is joy really possible for me? In this heartfelt episode, Angela and Crysta remind us that true joy doesn’t deny the storm—it anchors you through it.✨ What you’ll discover in this episode:• 🌪️ Why survivors face unique “storms” of trauma recovery, triggers, and doubt• 🙌 The difference between joy and happiness—and why joy is rooted in God’s presence• 💔 Why joy can feel har...
2025-08-1332 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E14 CIVIL JUSTICE | HOPE FOR ALL SURVIVORSSend us a textWhat happens when a survivor refuses to stay silent—when she speaks truth, endures the courtroom, and walks away victorious?In this powerful episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we welcome Joy Caroline Merchan, a survivor who stood her ground in a highly emotional legal battle against Walter Jackson “Jake” Harvey, Jr. and Carole Allyn Hill Harvey—and won.Join Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall as they sit down with Joy to hear:The backstory of the case that took years to unfoldWhat it felt like to...
2025-08-0635 minVoice Up For The VoicelessS2 E13 HOW SURVIVORS CAN HEAL AND LAUGH AGAIN | RECLAIMING YOUR CHILDHOOD AFTER ABUSESend us a textAre you a survivor of child se*xual abuse wondering if joy and laughter are still possible? This powerful episode reveals how you can reclaim your childhood and start truly healing.📢Visit us at: https://www.voiceupforthevoiceless.com📢Angela's website: https://www.angelasvoice.com/📢Angela's books & resources: https://www.angelasvoice.com/resources🟪To be a guest on our show: https://www.voiceupforthevoiceless.co...🟪To be a sponsor: https://angelasvoice.tv/homeIn Season 2, Episode 13 of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we explore the journey of recl...
2025-08-0630 minVoice Up For The VoicelessS2 E13 HOW SURVIVORS CAN HEAL AND LAUGH AGAIN | RECLAIMING YOUR CHILDHOODSend us a textAre you a survivor of child se*xual abuse wondering if joy and laughter are still possible? This powerful episode reveals how you can reclaim your childhood and start truly healing.📢Visit us at: https://www.voiceupforthevoiceless.com📢Angela's website: https://www.angelasvoice.com/📢Angela's books & resources: https://www.angelasvoice.com/resources🟪To be a guest on our show: https://www.voiceupforthevoiceless.co...🟪To be a sponsor: https://angelasvoice.tv/homeIn Season 2, Episode 13 of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we explore the journey of reclaiming y...
2025-08-0630 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E14 CIVIL JUSTICE | HOPE FOR ALL SURVIVORSSend us a textWhat happens when a survivor refuses to stay silent—when she speaks truth, endures the courtroom, and walks away victorious?In this powerful episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we welcome Joy Caroline Merchan, a survivor who stood her ground in a highly emotional legal battle against Walter Jackson “Jake” Harvey, Jr. and Carole Allyn Hill Harvey—and won.Join Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall as they sit down with Joy to hear:The backstory of the case that took years to unfoldWhat it felt like to...
2025-08-0535 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSurviving Shame I Seeking Healing I S2 E12Send us a textCo-Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall dive into a difficult topic: Shame.Shame is one of the heaviest burdens a survivor can carry—but it was never yours to begin with. In this powerful episode, Angela and Crysta confront the toxic lie that abuse defines your worth and explore the deep, spiritual journey of releasing shame and reclaiming identity.Through raw conversation, biblical encouragement, and lived wisdom, this episode reminds every survivor:🕊️ You are not your past.🕊️ You are not what was done to you.🕊️ You are worthy, whole, and...
2025-07-2324 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSurviving Shame I Seeking Healing I S2 E12Send us a textCo-Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall dive into a difficult topic: Shame.Shame is one of the heaviest burdens a survivor can carry—but it was never yours to begin with. In this powerful episode, Angela and Crysta confront the toxic lie that abuse defines your worth and explore the deep, spiritual journey of releasing shame and reclaiming identity.Through raw conversation, biblical encouragement, and lived wisdom, this episode reminds every survivor:🕊️ You are not your past.🕊️ You are not what was done to you.🕊️ You are worthy, whole, and...
2025-07-2324 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E10 Parenting Through PainSend us a textCan you parent well after surviving childhood trauma? What if your child is also a survivor?In this powerful and hope-filled episode, Angela and Crysta speak directly to survivor parents who are navigating the sacred and often overwhelming journey of parenting after abuse. Whether you're parenting with your own trauma history or supporting a child through theirs, this episode offers compassion, wisdom, and practical tools to help you break generational cycles and raise your children in safety and truth.In this episode, you’ll learn: * How to p...
2025-07-0925 minVoice Up For The VoicelessS2 E10 Parenting Through PainSend us a textCan you parent well after surviving childhood trauma? What if your child is also a survivor?In this powerful and hope-filled episode, Angela and Crysta speak directly to survivor parents who are navigating the sacred and often overwhelming journey of parenting after abuse. Whether you're parenting with your own trauma history or supporting a child through theirs, this episode offers compassion, wisdom, and practical tools to help you break generational cycles and raise your children in safety and truth.In this episode, you’ll learn: * How to p...
2025-07-0925 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E9 Courage in the Life of A Survivor I Sometimes We Have To Do It Afraid!Send us a textVoice Up for the Voiceless Podcast | Season 2, Episode 9Title: What Does Courage Look Like for a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse?Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta MarshallSometimes courage is just surviving another day.In this powerful episode, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall dive into the raw truth of what courage really looks like for survivors of child sexual abuse. It's not always bold or loud—sometimes it’s whispering, “I made it through today.” This episode is a must-listen for anyone healing from trauma, navigating fear, or searchin...
2025-07-0221 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E9 Courage in the Life of A Survivor I Sometimes We Have To Do It Afraid!Send us a text🎙️ Voice Up for the Voiceless Podcast | Season 2, Episode 9Title: What Does Courage Look Like for a Survivor of Child Sexual Abuse?Hosts: Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall🕊️ Sometimes courage is just surviving another day.In this powerful episode, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall dive into the raw truth of what courage really looks like for survivors of child sexual abuse. It's not always bold or loud—sometimes it’s whispering, “I made it through today.” This episode is a must-listen for anyone healing from trauma, navigating fear, or searching for hope.
2025-07-0221 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E 8: Finding Balance I Rebuilding a Life After TraumaSend us a textCan you really find peace and balance after the chaos of trauma? In this powerful episode, co-hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall explore what balance looks like in the life of a survivor. From setting healthy boundaries to embracing rest without guilt, they offer wisdom, encouragement, and faith-filled strategies to help you live whole, not just survive. 💚You’ll walk away with practical steps and a renewed belief that God’s plan includes rest, renewal, and purpose—even for you.📖 Featuring scriptures like:✨ Matthew 11:28 – “Come to me, all who are weary...”✨ Ec...
2025-06-2531 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E 8: Finding Balance I Rebuilding a Life After TraumaSend us a textCan you really find peace and balance after the chaos of trauma? In this powerful episode, co-hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall explore what balance looks like in the life of a survivor. From setting healthy boundaries to embracing rest without guilt, they offer wisdom, encouragement, and faith-filled strategies to help you live whole, not just survive. 💚You’ll walk away with practical steps and a renewed belief that God’s plan includes rest, renewal, and purpose—even for you.📖 Featuring scriptures like:✨ Matthew 11:28 – “Come to me, all who are weary...”✨ Ec...
2025-06-2531 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E7 "MY LIFE IS OVER" The Lies Series Finale Part 10Send us a text“It’s too late for me. I’m too broken. My life is over.”*If you’ve ever whispered these words in the dark, this episode is for you.In the final episode of this powerful series, Angela and Crysta dismantle one of the most heartbreaking lies survivors believe—and shine light on the truth from **Romans 8:28** and **Jeremiah 29:11**:➡️ God still has a purpose for you.➡️ Your life is not over—**it’s just beginning.**You’ll hear:✔️ Real talk from survivors who made it through✔️ God’s promises...
2025-06-1832 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E7 "MY LIFE IS OVER" The Lies Series Finale Part 10Send us a text“It’s too late for me. I’m too broken. My life is over.”*If you’ve ever whispered these words in the dark, this episode is for you.In the final episode of this powerful series, Angela and Crysta dismantle one of the most heartbreaking lies survivors believe—and shine light on the truth from **Romans 8:28** and **Jeremiah 29:11**:➡️ God still has a purpose for you.➡️ Your life is not over—**it’s just beginning.**You’ll hear:✔️ Real talk from survivors who made it through✔️ God’s promises...
2025-06-1832 minVoice Up For The VoicelessS2 E6 I Can’t Tell Anyone | Breaking the Lie of Silence EpisodeSend us a textAre you carrying the lie that you can’t tell anyone about your abuse? You are not alone—**and you don’t have to stay silent**.In Part 9 of our series *The Lies Survivors Believe*, hosts Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall tackle one of the most isolating lies survivors face: “I can’t tell anyone.”👉 Learn why breaking silence is a powerful step toward healing.👉 Discover biblical truth that brings light to dark places.👉 Hear personal stories of courage, hope, and transformation.👉 Gain practical tips on how to tell your story in safe a...
2025-06-1133 minVoice Up For The VoicelessS2 E6 I Can’t Tell Anyone | Breaking the Lie of Silence EpisodeSend us a textAre you carrying the lie that you can’t tell anyone about your abuse? You are not alone—and you don’t have to stay silent.In Part 9 of our series The Lies Survivors Believe, hosts Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall tackle one of the most isolating lies survivors face: “I can’t tell anyone.”👉 Learn why breaking silence is a powerful step toward healing. 👉 Discover biblical truth that brings light to dark places. 👉 Hear personal stories of courage, hope, and transformation. 👉 Gain practical t...
2025-06-1133 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E5 The Lies Series Part 8 "I Can't Trust Anyone” Building a Bridge Back to TrustSend us a textThe Lies We Believe Series – Part 8: "I Can't Trust Anyone – And How to Build a Bridge Back to Trust.” "After what I went through, how can I ever trust again?" "Everyone that said they loved me either betrayed me, abandoned me, neglected me, abused me or just ignored me and that hurt," says Angela Williams. If you’ve ever felt this, you are not alone.Join co-hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall as they unpack one of the deepest wounds survivors face — broken trust. In th...
2025-06-0430 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E5 The Lies Series Part 8 "I Can't Trust Anyone” Building a Bridge Back to TrustSend us a text"After what I went through, how can I ever trust again?" "Anyone and everyone I trusted betrayed me as a child, they either abused me, abandoned me or just looked the other way," says Angela Williams.If you’ve ever felt this, you are not alone.Join co-hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall as they unpack one of the deepest wounds they and most survivors face — broken trust. In this episode, we dive into the pain, the fear, and most importantly — the path to rebuild trust without shame or pressure....
2025-06-0430 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E4 The Lies We Believe Series – Part 7: "God Is Disappointed in Me"Send us a text🎙️ VOICE UP FOR THE VOICELESS | SEASON 2 EPISODE 3 The Lies Survivors Believe Series – Part 7: "God Is Disappointed in Me" The Lie, The Truth God’s Grace Is Bigger Than Your Past Hosted by Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall"After everything I’ve been through... God must be disappointed in me." If you’ve ever believed that lie, this episode is for you. 💔In Part 7 of The Lies Survivors Believe, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall gently unpack one of the most spiritually woundi...
2025-05-2828 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E4 The Lies We Believe Series Part 7: God is Disappointed In MeSend us a text🎙️ VOICE UP FOR THE VOICELESS | SEASON 2 EPISODE 4 The Lies Survivors Believe Series – Part 7: "God Is Disappointed in Me" The Lie, The Truth God’s Grace Is Bigger Than Your Past Hosted by Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall"After everything I’ve been through... God must be disappointed in me." If you’ve ever believed that lie, this episode is for you. 💔In Part 7 of The Lies Survivors Believe, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall gently unpack one of the most spiritually woundi...
2025-05-2828 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E3 Part 6: "I Have No Worth or Value" | A Lie That Ends Today | The Lies We Believe SeriesSend us a text"I Have No Worth or Value" – A Lie That Ends TodayIn this powerful episode, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall confront one of the most devastating lies survivors of abuse often carry: “I have no worth or value.”Whether this lie was planted by trauma, neglect, or repeated emotional wounds—it’s time to silence it with truth. Join us as we speak life, worth, and purpose back into places that have long felt unseen or unworthy. Through heartfelt conversation, scripture, and lived exper...
2025-05-2124 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E3 Part 6: "I Have No Worth or Value" | A Lie That Ends Today | The Lies We Believe SeriesSend us a text"I Have No Worth or Value" – A Lie That Ends TodayIn this powerful episode, hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall confront one of the most devastating lies survivors of abuse often carry: “I have no worth or value.”Whether this lie was planted by trauma, neglect, or repeated emotional wounds—it’s time to silence it with truth. Join us as we speak life, worth, and purpose back into places that have long felt unseen or unworthy. Through heartfelt conversation, scripture, and lived exper...
2025-05-2124 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E4 The Lies We Believe Series Part 7: God is Disappointed In MeSend us a text🎙️ VOICE UP FOR THE VOICELESS | SEASON 2 EPISODE 3 The Lies Survivors Believe Series – Part 7: "God Is Disappointed in Me" The Lie, The Truth God’s Grace Is Bigger Than Your Past Hosted by Angela Williams & Crysta Marshall"After everything I’ve been through... God must be disappointed in me." If you’ve ever believed that lie, this episode is for you. 💔In Part 7 of The Lies Survivors Believe, Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall gently unpack one of the most spiritually...
2025-05-2128 minVoice Up For The VoicelessS2 E2 Part 5: "I Will Never Heal" The Lies We Believe SeriesSend us a text"I will never heal." It’s a lie whispered in the dark after trauma — a lie too many survivors carry as truth.In Part 5 of our Confronting the Lies We Believe series, co-hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall tackle this painful belief head-on. With raw honesty, biblical wisdom, and powerful encouragement, they remind survivors that healing is possible — no matter how deep the wound or how long the silence.Crysta shares her perspective as a mother of a survivor and faith-based advocate, while A...
2025-05-1432 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessS2 E2 Part 5: "I Will Never Heal" The Lies We Believe SeriesSend us a text"I will never heal." It’s a lie whispered in the dark after trauma — a lie too many survivors carry as truth.In Part 5 of our Confronting the Lies We Believe series, co-hosts Angela Williams and Crysta Marshall tackle this painful belief head-on. With raw honesty, biblical wisdom, and powerful encouragement, they remind survivors that healing is possible — no matter how deep the wound or how long the silence.Crysta shares her perspective as a mother of a survivor and faith-based advocate, while A...
2025-05-1432 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSeason 2 Premiere Meet Our New Co-Host Crysta MarshallSend us a text Season 2 Premiere | Meet Our New Co-Host: Crysta MarshallWe’re back with a brand-new season of VOICE UP FOR THE VOICELESS — and we’re thrilled to introduce our newest co-host, Crysta Marshall.In this heartfelt premiere episode, you’ll get to know Crysta’s powerful story and unwavering passion for survivor healing. A mother of a survivor, Crysta turned her pain into purpose by founding Defined With Purpose, a faith-based advocacy organization committed to walking alongside survivors of child sexual abuse.As a certif...
2025-05-0826 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSeason 2 PREMIERE Meet Our New Co-Host: Crysta MarshallWe’re back with a brand-new season of VOICE UP FOR THE VOICELESS — and we’re thrilled to introduce our newest co-host, Crysta Marshall.In this heartfelt premiere episode, you’ll get to know Crysta’s powerful story and unwavering passion for survivor healing. A mother of a survivor, Crysta turned her pain into purpose by founding Defined With Purpose, a faith-based advocacy organization committed to walking alongside survivors of child sexual abuse.As a certified victim advocate and pastoral counselor, Crysta brings both compassion and clarity to the conversation. Her heart is f...
2025-05-0710 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSeason 2 Premiere | Meet Our New Co-Host: Crysta MarshallSend us a textWe’re back with a brand-new season of VOICE UP FOR THE VOICELESS — and we’re thrilled to introduce our newest co-host, Crysta Marshall.In this heartfelt premiere episode, you’ll get to know Crysta’s powerful story and unwavering passion for survivor healing. A mother of a survivor, Crysta turned her pain into purpose by founding Defined With Purpose, a faith-based advocacy organization committed to walking alongside survivors of child sexual abuse.As a certified victim advocate and pastoral counselor, Crysta brings both compassion and clarit...
2025-05-0726 min
Voice Up For The Voiceless“The 10 Lies We Believe” Series: Part 3Send us a text✨ **The 10 Lies We Believe Series: Part 3** ✨ Lie #3: *"No one will believe me."* This is one of the enemy’s greatest tactics—keeping us trapped in silence, fear, and shame. But the truth? **Your story matters. Your voice matters.** 🙌🏼 For too long, survivors have been told their pain isn’t real or that speaking up won’t make a difference. But we are breaking that cycle. **We believe you.** And more importantly, **God sees you, knows you, and stands with you.** It’s time to silence the lie and step into tr...
2025-03-1218 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessThe Lies We Tell Ourselves Part 2Send us a text✨ The Lies We Tell Ourselves: Part 2 — “I Deserved It” ✨This is one of the most dangerous lies survivors carry — the belief that somehow, what happened was their fault. That they deserved the pain, the abuse, the trauma. Maybe it was because of something they said, something they wore, or because they didn’t fight back hard enough.But here’s the truth we’re speaking loud and clear: You did NOT deserve it. Not then. Not ever.This lie is a tool of the enemy, meant to keep you trapped i...
2025-03-0530 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessThe 10 Lies We Believe # 1Send us a textThe child abuse survivors | Voice Up for the Voiceless PodcastPart 1: The Lies That Survivors Believe ✨Welcome to Voice Up for the Voiceless Podcast, where we dive deep into the dark and often unspoken issues of child se-xual abuse and exploitation. In this episode, we begin a powerful new series titled "The 10 Lies We Believe", where we explore the harmful beliefs that many survivors carry with them after experiencing trauma. Hosted by Angela Williams and Katy Sudano, both survivors of child se-xual abuse, we provide a platform for other su...
2025-02-2622 min
Voice Up For The Voiceless"The 10 Lies We Believe" Series: An IntroductionSend us a text🔥 NEW SERIES ALERT! 🔥 For the next 10 weeks, we’re diving deep into "The Lies We Tell Ourselves"—the false beliefs that keep us stuck, hold us back, and distort our identity. 🙅♀️💭 In this first episode, we’re introducing the 10 biggest lies we’ve believed and sharing personal insights on how they shaped our lives. 💡✨ It’s time to expose the myths, break free from deception, and step into truth! 🙌 Are you ready to challenge the lies and embrace who God created you to be? Stay tuned—we’re getting REAL, RAW, and TRANSFORMATIVE. 🎙...
2025-02-1935 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHappy Valentine's DaySend us a text💖 This Valentine's Day, we’re diving deep into the true meaning of LOVE—beyond the flowers, chocolates, and romantic gestures. 🌹✨ Love comes in many forms—friendship, family, self-love, and even the unconditional love we receive from our pets! 🐾💕Join your co-hosts, Katy & Angela, as we explore how love shows up in our lives, why it’s essential for healing and connection, and how we can give and receive love in its purest forms. 💫Tune in now and let’s celebrate LOVE in all its beautiful expressions! 🎙️💗▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬💖Visit us at: https://www.voiceupforthevoiceless.com💖Angela's website: h...
2025-02-1234 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessProtecting Our Children: A Conversation with Detective Matthew StegnerSend us a textIn this powerful episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we sit down with Detective Matthew Stegner of Stegner Consulting & Training to discuss the urgent need for law enforcement training, criminal investigations, and victim advocacy in cases of child exploitation and sexual assault.We dive deep into the importance of the family unit in safeguarding children from abuse and exploitation, as well as the failures of the court system and law enforcement...
2025-02-0545 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessRebuilding After the StormSend us a textMichael’s journey is a powerful testament to resilience, faith, and transformation.Originally from Jamaica, Michael faced unimaginable challenges, enduring childhood abuse by a family member and later in the Boy Scouts. Seeking purpose, he joined the military, but the weight of loss and trauma led him into darkness, battling PTSD and contemplating suicide.But Michael’s story didn’t end there. Through sheer courage and unwavering faith, he surrendered his life to God, discovering healing and hope. In a beautiful twist of redemption, he remarried his ex-wife, embracing a new chapte...
2025-02-0438 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessUnmasking Subtle AbuseSend us a textUnmasking Subtle Abuse | Insights From Susan Stevens | Subtle And Trauma True About Recovery🌟Welcome to the Voice Up for the Voiceless Podcast! 🎙️✨ In this episode, we're honored to feature Susan Stevens who began writing fiction during back-to-back health crises: a shattered pelvis and ovarian cancer. Her focus is contemporary adult novels, but she also dabbles in short stories, script-writing, essays, and novels for Young Adults and Middle Graders. Her most recent novel, Beautiful and Terrible Things, was published in July 2024, and she has two works-in-progress: a novel and co-writing a true crime memoi...
2025-01-2247 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessBreaking StrongholdsSend us a textJoin us for an inspiring conversation with Ricky D. Sluder, a life and relationship coach, public speaker, and published author dedicated to helping individuals overcome personal challenges through faith-based counseling. In this episode, Ricky shares his journey from childhood trauma survivor to certified fraud examiner (CFE) and hostage negotiator, and how these experiences have shaped his mission to assist others in identifying and dismantling the strongholds that hinder their lives.Discover the principles behind his program, "Accepting Truth, Finding Hope," designed to address the core issues stemming from...
2025-01-1547 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessShining Through the Darkness: Kingsley Rivera’s Story of Triumph and HealingSend us a textIn this powerful episode, we welcome Kingsley Rivera, a survivor whose courage and resilience shine brightly despite a past shadowed by deep pain. Kingsley’s story is both heartbreaking and inspiring—her father, a trusted pastor in the community, was also her abuser. Yet, through unimaginable trauma, Kingsley has emerged as a beacon of hope, strength, and light for survivors everywhere.Listen as Kingsley shares her journey of overcoming betrayal, finding her voice, and transforming her pain into purpose. Her story is a testament to the human spirit’s ability to heal a...
2025-01-0834 min
Voice Up For The Voiceless🎙️ New Year, New Strength: Coping and Thriving as Survivors of AbuseSend us a textThe New Year brings a mix of emotions for survivors of abuse—hope for the future, reflection on the past, and sometimes the challenge of facing unresolved pain. In this heartfelt episode, we explore how survivors can navigate this season with grace, resilience, and intentionality. We’ll share strategies for coping with the complexities of the New Year, setting realistic goals, and creating rituals that inspire hope and healing. From practicing self-care to building supportive connections and celebrating the progress you’ve made, this episode is a compassionate guide to looking forward...
2025-01-0113 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSurviving the Holidays: A Guide for CSA SurvivorsSend us a textThe holiday season can be a time of joy, but for survivors of CSA, it often comes with unique challenges. In this special episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we’re addressing how to navigate Christmas gatherings when your perpetrator—or those who support them—are present. We’ll share practical strategies for: - Setting and maintaining healthy boundaries - Handling emotional triggers in a safe and empowering way - Finding support and self-care amidst difficult situations You don’t have to face this alone...
2024-12-1833 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessBetter Together: The Magic of BestiesSend us a textIn this heartwarming episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, Angela and Katy dive into the beauty of true friendship as they celebrate their unbreakable bond that began in 2009. They share stories of laughter, support, and the many ways their connection has enriched their lives. From navigating life’s highs and lows to cheering each other on through personal victories, Angela and Katy reflect on the gratitude they feel for a friendship that has stood the test of time. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that reminds us all of the mag...
2024-12-1127 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHow Can A Children's Advocacy Center HelpSend us a textHow Can A Children's Advocacy Center Help | Voice Up for the Voiceless podcast🎙️ Voice Up for the Voiceless: A Conversation with Brooke Anderson 🎙️In this powerful episode, we sit down with Brooke Anderson, the Director of Prevention and Outreach at the Dorchester Children’s Advocacy Center. Brooke is a true advocate for change, dedicating her life to guiding children through one of the most critical and challenging parts of their healing journey after experiencing sexual abuse.As the Director of Prevention and Outreach, Brooke plays a pivotal role in creating a s...
2024-12-0433 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHow Jazmine Bledsoe overcame traumaSend us a text🌟 Voice Up for The Voiceless Podcast | Featuring Jazmine Bledsoe 🌟In this powerful episode of Voice Up for The Voiceless, we sit down with Jazmine Bledsoe, a courageous survivor of youth-on-youth sexual abuse who has turned her pain into purpose. Jazmine shares her inspiring journey of overcoming trauma and how she now helps other survivors heal through the transformative power of music.As the founder of a musical nonprofit, Jazmine provides survivors with a platform to express themselves, find hope, and rediscover their voices. Her story is a t...
2024-11-2736 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessReconnecting Me After AbuseSend us a textIn this episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we welcome Sarah Chann, a coach, survivor, and advocate for healing after child sexual abuse. Sarah shares her personal journey of overcoming trauma and how she helps other survivors reconnect with their bodies, reclaim their sense of self, and find empowerment in their healing process. Through her work, Sarah teaches practical techniques and compassionate strategies to rebuild the connection between mind and body, often fractured by trauma. She speaks candidly about her own experiences and the transformative power of embracing vulnerability, self-compassion, a...
2024-11-201h 18
Voice Up For The VoicelessOur Producer's Untold Story on AbuseSend us a textIn the latest episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we’re honored to have Tim Cahill, our podcast producer, step out from behind the scenes to share his powerful and personal story. Tim courageously opens up about his younger brother's experience of abuse and the heart-wrenching details of his brother’s untimely death, shining a light on the lasting impact this has had on his life. Despite such devastating loss, Tim’s resilience and positive outlook today inspire all who know him. He has built a successful and fulfilling family life a...
2024-11-1334 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessAgainst All OddsSend us a textIn this empowering episode on Voice Up For the Voiceless, we sit down with Theresa Harvard Johnson, a remarkable artist and poet whose work serves as a beacon of hope for those who have experienced trauma and abuse. Theresa shares her incredible story of resilience, offering a powerful narrative of overcoming adversity and finding strength through creativity. Her art and poetry not only give a voice to the silenced but also inspire healing and transformation for survivors. Tune in as we dive deep into Theresa’s journey, her creative process, and the...
2024-11-0646 min
Voice Up For The Voiceless"Revved Up Kids" Saving Children's LivesSend us a textIn this episode of "Voice Up for the Voiceless", we sit down with Alli Neal, the founder of "Revved Up Kids", a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering children, teens, and adults to confront the realities of child sexual abuse prevention. With insight, care, and expert training programs, Alli and her team help kids recognize unsafe people, avoid dangerous situations, and respond effectively if approached by a predator, including self-defense tactics when necessary. Revved Up Kids also provides resources for adults to become vigilant protectors. Join us as...
2024-10-3044 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessAbducted By A CultSend us a textOn this episode, we hear the heartbreaking yet inspiring story of a father’s unyielding love and resilience. "Every night before bed, Iain would tell Adelle that he loved her to the moon and back," but when she was abducted by a cult, those words took on a deeper meaning. Now, in whatever way God wills, it’s time for the ‘and back.’" Iain shares his extraordinary journey through the challenges of marriage, fatherhood, time in jail, and his tireless efforts to rescue his daughter from the grip of the cult. His story...
2024-10-231h 14
Voice Up For The VoicelessCounting the Cost ConferenceSend us a textIn today’s episode, we’re spotlighting the *Counting the Cost* Conference, an annual gathering dedicated to raising awareness and fostering action on the pressing issues of Satanic Ritual Abuse (SRA) and human trafficking. This powerful event brings together survivors, advocates, and experts who share their stories, insights, and strategies to shed light on these dark realities and inspire change. Join us as we introduce some of the conference's impactful speakers and guests, each sharing crucial messages and powerful testimonies. Tune in to learn more about the true cost of these hidden abuses and...
2024-10-171h 03
Voice Up For The VoicelessSecrets Make You SickSend us a textIn this episode of *Voice Up for the Voiceless*, we explore how the secrets we carry can weigh us down and impact every facet of our lives. This episode dives into the profound emotional and physical toll of hidden trauma, especially when it comes to childhood sexual abuse. By holding onto these secrets, many are unknowingly trapped in cycles of shame, guilt, and suffering. Together, we’ll discuss why breaking the silence is the first step toward healing and reclaiming one’s life. Tune in as we share personal stories, expert insights, and a ca...
2024-10-0926 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHeaven's Army Part 3: Meet Amber GravesSend us a textOn this episode of *Voice Up for the Voiceless*, we are joined by Amber Graves, a resilient survivor who endured sexual abuse as a young girl. This traumatic experience silenced her ability to say "no," leading her into a cycle of an unhealthy relationship, marrying an emotionally and mentally abusive man. Amber's journey to healing began when she found refuge at *Heaven's Army*, where she rediscovered her sense of self, strength, and voice. Now empowered and healed, Amber shares her powerful story of transformation, offering hope and inspiration to...
2024-10-0226 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHeaven's Army Part 2: Meet Faith HartmanSend us a textOn this episode of *Voice Up for the Voiceless*, we are honored to feature Faith Hartman, a gifted singer-songwriter and survivor of child sexual abuse who began her healing journey at the age of 18. Faith's music reflects her emotional transformation, turning her pain into a source of strength and empowerment for herself and others. In her own words, "The brokenness that I found in healing has made me so much stronger than the brokenness that I had in my pain." Through her heartfelt lyrics and raw vulnerability, Faith speaks to the...
2024-10-0226 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHeaven’s Army Part 1: Meet LaNoraSend us a textOn October 14th, 2009, LaNora was arrested on her third DWI offense and was facing prison time. At that time, she cried out to God, whom she had never known, and asked that He just not take her away from her children. She was released from jail on bond and reported to her probation officer, who invited her to church. And although she went with the sole intention of showing her what a “good person” she was, LaNora accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord & Savior on November 1, 2009. Soon after, she began to have dreams and...
2024-09-181h 02
Voice Up For The VoicelessTrapped in Pornography from age 10Send us a textIn this eye-opening episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, Pastor Seth Garrett shares his personal story of being trapped in the world of pornography from the age of 10. With raw honesty, Pastor Seth takes us through his journey of addiction, the emotional toll it took on his life, and how he eventually found freedom and healing. Together, we explore the dangers of early exposure to pornography, its impact on mental and spiritual well-being, and practical steps for breaking free from its grip. Pastor Seth's testimony is one of redemption and hope, offering...
2024-09-1139 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessFrom Pain To PurposeSend us a textIn this deeply moving episode of Voice Up for the Voiceless, we speak with Crysta Marshall, a mother whose life was forever changed when her child was commercially exploited, filmed, and sexually abused from birth. Crysta's heartbreaking experience has fueled her relentless mission to protect other children from similar horrors. She shares her powerful story, the battles she's fought for justice, and the tireless advocacy work she now leads. Join us as Crysta opens up about her journey, offering hope, strength, and crucial insights into the fight against child exploitation. Subscribe n...
2024-09-0434 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessA Pathway To HealingSend us a textSexual abuse is a devastating experience, and the road to recovery can be incredibly challenging. Yes, sexual abuse is horrific and healing is hard. But you don’t have to face it alone. Join hosts Angela and Katy on their podcast, Voice Up For The Voiceless, where they dive deep into the realities of healing. With vulnerability and honesty, they share their personal struggles and offer practical advice to guide you on your journey. Tune in to explore powerful resources, including the Pathway to Healing guide, available on Amazon or as a f...
2024-08-2833 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessUnveiling the Darkness: Understanding and Overcoming Satanic Ritual AbuseSend us a textIn this powerful and sensitive episode, we delve into the deeply troubling issue of satanic ritual abuse (SRA) with our expert guest, Kelly Hawley. She provides a comprehensive explanation of what SRA entails, shedding light on the often hidden and misunderstood aspects of this form of abuse. **WARNING:** This episode may be triggering for those who suspect they have been sexually exploited or involved in satanic rituals, so please proceed with caution.Kelly also shares invaluable insights on the journey to healing from these profound traumas. Drawing from her...
2024-08-1648 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessFrozen to FreedomSend us a textToday on VOICE UP FOR THE VOICELESS Podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Crystal Durham, a remarkable individual whose life journey embodies resilience and empowerment. From surviving childhood sexual abuse, kidnapping, and rape to overcoming battles with drugs alcoholism, Crystal has emerged as a leading figure in the nonprofit sector. She is the founder of a respected nonprofit organization and the author of "How to Build A Profitable Nonprofit," a comprehensive guide that equips aspiring founders with the tools to establish and sustain impactful organizations. Crystal's commitment also shines through her...
2024-08-1639 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessTough Talk To Tender HeartsSend us a textIn this powerful episode, Angela and Katy come together to share crucial prevention tips for parents and caregivers aimed at protecting children from sexual abuse. Delving into the vital distinction between secrets and surprises, they provide practical advice on fostering open communication and creating a safe environment for children. Through insightful discussions, they highlight the importance of educating children about boundaries, recognizing warning signs, and building a foundation of trust. Angela and Katy also offer strategies for parents and caregivers to empower children to speak up and seek help if they ever feel...
2024-08-1433 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessHealing Sexual HurtSend us a textIn this episode Dr. Sam Serio joins us from California and will be talking on the following: “Today's church has sadly failed to minister to men and women deeply affected by porn, abortion, rape, casual sex, a sexless marriage, same-sex attraction, or childhood sexual abuse. Church leaders know these broken people sit in their pews. What they don't know is what to say to them. Those who would speak out directly from the pulpit worry that they will be unwise or insensitive, whatever their intent to the contrary. They may even fear being fi...
2024-08-0732 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessBeginning To Voice UpSend us a textVoice Up for the Voiceless Podcast is gaining momentum, and we are deeply grateful and humbled by your support. Our mission is to be a beacon of inspiration and a valuable resource for protection, healing, and ending this epidemic. In each episode, we provide crucial information and share personal stories of struggle and resilience. Join us as we navigate our own emotional journeys and offer insights on coping and overcoming challenges. Thank you for being part of this empowering community. Together, we can make a difference.https://www.angelasvoice.com/products
2024-07-3121 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessIt's A Pajama Party: Daily Soothing Tips for Survivors of Child Sexual AbuseSend us a textIn this episode, we delve into the world of comfort products specifically designed to help survivors of child sexual abuse find relief and peace. We'll explore a variety of soothing tools and items that can be incorporated into your daily routine or used during moments of distress. From weighted blankets and aromatherapy to fidget tools and calming lotions, we’ll discuss how these products can aid in managing anxiety, easing panic attacks, and providing a sense of security. Tune in to learn about the benefits of these comfort products and how they can be...
2024-07-1827 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessReclaiming Your Power after Narcissistic Abuse Part 2Send us a textIn Part 2 of "Reclaiming Your Power after Narcissistic Abuse," John and Melissa Rymer delve deeper into the journey of healing and empowerment. Building on the foundational steps discussed in Part 1, this episode focuses on practical strategies for rebuilding self-esteem, setting healthy boundaries, and reclaiming your personal power. John and Melissa share their expertise on navigating the emotional aftermath of narcissistic abuse, offering tools and insights to help you rediscover your sense of self-worth and regain control over your life. Whether you're in the early stages of recovery or further along your healing path...
2024-06-2636 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessReclaiming Your Power after Narcissistic Abuse Part 1Send us a textJoin us for a riveting episode featuring John and Melissa Rymer, the passionate minds behind "Victim to Warrior," a transformative program designed to empower survivors of narcissistic abuse. With a wealth of expertise and an arsenal of resources at their disposal, John and Melissa delve deep into their own experiences, shedding light on the insidious nature of narcissistic abuse and sharing invaluable insights into their journey of reclaiming independence and rebuilding lives. Tune in as they candidly discuss their method, offering hope, guidance, and practical strategies for those seeking to break free from...
2024-06-1239 min
Voice Up For The Voiceless"God will take your Mess and turn it into a Message"Send us a textOur guest today on "Voice Up for the Voiceless" is a true warrior: Cheryl Miller, known as "Cowgirl." Cheryl is a dedicated child advocate fighting against child abuse and sex trafficking. As a survivor herself, Cheryl bravely kept her secret until she was 42 years old. Since then, she has channeled her pain into passionate advocacy, traveling far and wide to raise awareness, provide resources, and empower others to break the cycle of this horrific epidemic.Cheryl Miller's email: millerc183@gmail.comChildren's Center for Hope & Healing: https://www.hopeandhealingga.org/
2024-06-0520 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessGloria Masters: Handing The Shame BackSend us a textWe are honored to host the remarkable Gloria Masters, a beacon of resilience and advocacy in the fight against sexual exploitation and trafficking. Gloria's journey is not just one of survival but of triumph, as she has transformed her harrowing experiences into a powerful force for change.As the author of three impactful books (links below), Gloria shares her deeply personal story with courage and vulnerability, shedding light on the dark realities of child sexual exploitation and trafficking. Her words serve as both a testament to her strength and a call...
2024-05-2928 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessVoices Unheard: Exposing Ritual AbuseSend us a textKelly Hawley dedicates her life to ministering to individuals who have endured the horrors of sexual abuse, exploitation, and satanic ritual abuse. Driven by compassion and a deep commitment to healing, Kelly provides support, guidance, and advocacy for survivors, helping them navigate the complex and often painful journey towards recovery. Her mission is to create a safe space where survivors can share their stories, reclaim their voices, and find empowerment through community and faith-based support. By raising awareness and educating the public about these hidden atrocities, Kelly aims to break the cycle of...
2024-05-2333 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessThe Lighthouse: A Husband's Guiding Light in the DarknessSend us a textEmbark on a poignant journey of resilience and unwavering support with our special guest on YouTube as we delve into "The Lighthouse: A Husband's Guiding Light in the Darkness." Join us as our guest, Dr. Nick Sudano, shares his deeply personal experiences and insights into the profound role of being a guiding light for his spouse during challenging times. Through heartfelt anecdotes and profound reflections, Dr. Nick illuminates the transformative power of love, empathy, and steadfast companionship in navigating life's darkest storms. Don't miss this touching and illuminating conversation that promises to inspire...
2024-05-1831 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessSacrificial Love: A Husband's JourneySend us a textDive into an intimate and inspiring conversation on YouTube as we sit down with Phil Williams to explore "Sacrificial Love: A Husband's Journey." Join us as Phil shares his deeply personal and heartfelt journey of love, sacrifice, and resilience in the face of adversity. Through his candid reflections, we gain insight into the profound impact of sacrificial love within the context of marriage, family, and personal growth. Don't miss this touching and thought-provoking discussion that will leave you inspired and uplifted. Listen now to witness this remarkable story unfold.Angela's website...
2024-05-1532 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessDying to LiveSend us a textJoin us as Angela and Katy bravely recount their journeys from the depths of suicidal thoughts and attempts to the joyous celebration of life. Their stories are particularly poignant as they both commemorate their April birthdays. Through their resilience and triumph over adversity, they offer a powerful reminder that healing is achievable and that every life is deserving of celebration.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK(8255) or TEXT 988Better Health: https://www.betterhelp.com/ Talk Space: https://www.talkspace.com/ Angela's website: https://www.angelasvoice.com/Angela's books & resources: https://www.angelasvoice.com/resourcesAng...
2024-05-0920 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessMeet Angela Williams Co-Host Voice Up Podcast Episode 1Send us a textWelcome to Voice Up, where we amplify the voices that need to be heard! Today, we are honored to have a remarkable guest joining us, a true advocate and survivor of child sexual abuse. Not only is she a resilient survivor, but she's also the co-host of our podcast, lending her voice to break the silence and shatter the stigma surrounding this critical issue. Angela Williams shares her testimony of 14 years of child sexual abuse and her passion to advocate for survivors and prevention education. Beyond her advocacy work...
2024-05-0945 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessMeet Katy Sudano Co-Host Voice Up Podcast Episode 2Send us a textToday on Voice Up, we are privileged to welcome a passionate advocate for change and a beacon of hope for survivors everywhere. As a survivor of child abuse herself, she channels her resilience into action, striving to create a safer world for children everywhere. Co-hosting our podcast, and published author of her memoir, "Truth Gives Strength To Wings", she brings her invaluable insights and unwavering commitment to the forefront of our discussions. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Katy Sudano, whose courage and dedication illuminate the path toward healing and...
2024-05-0943 min
Voice Up For The VoicelessPastor Craig Mosgrove, "Freedom Begets Freedom"Send us a textJoin us as Pastor Craig Mosgrove of Dwelling Place Church in Georgia, bravely opens up about his journey of confronting repressed memories of childhood sexual abuse and shares profound insights on the path to healing. Don't miss this powerful conversation. Subscribe now for more impactful stories and discussions. Some "golden nuggets" by Pastor Craig: ~"God only reveals only to heal no to shame"~"Pain that doesn't get transformed gets transferred"~"God can't heal what we choose to hide"Dwelling Place Church website: https://www.dwellingplacemovement.org/...
2024-05-0932 min
Dare You To Love PodcastDefined With Purpose with Crysta MarshallTW: sexual assault DYTL has removed the names of the victims for the safety and privacy of everyone involved. Crysta Marshall shares her family's testimony of how God helped her turn one the biggest nightmare a parent can face into a non-profit organization to help hundreds of other families. She opens up about the trauma her family has endured and God’s faithfulness through it all. Crysta Marshall is the founder of Defined With Purpose, a faith-based non-profit organization that walks those who have experienced significant trauma and sexual abuse from the place of...
2021-10-2737 min