• EP 8 From Victim to Advocate: Jen Spry's Fight Against Child Trafficking and the Journey to Healing

  • Mar 11 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

EP 8 From Victim to Advocate: Jen Spry's Fight Against Child Trafficking and the Journey to Healing

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    The echoes of a childhood overshadowed by abuse and the journey to healing are powerfully encapsulated by our guest, Jen Spry. As a survivor turned advocate, Jen brings to light the harrowing realities of being trafficked by a trusted neighbor, offering a stark reminder that human trafficking often lurks in the most ordinary places. By sharing her story, she not only gives voice to the silent screams of countless victims but also educates us on the critical importance of boundary-setting and recognizing grooming tactics.

    Within these discussions, we venture into the essential dialogue about child safety, both at home and in the community. It's an unnerving truth that predators can wear the guise of friendliness, often going unnoticed in places we consider safe. The episode offers practical strategies to bolster our children's defenses, from teaching them to be observant and assertive, to understanding how to navigate compliments and criticism. The ultimate goal is to cultivate a sense of confidence and self-awareness that acts as a shield against potential threats.

    As we navigate the nuances of trauma and its long-term impacts, the conversation turns inward, reflecting on the personal battles with endometriosis that underscore the complexity of pain in our lives. It's a candid exploration of the signs of abuse that often go undetected in children and the pressing need for every adult to be attuned to these signals. This episode underscores the power of community and collective vigilance in fostering an environment where our youth can thrive, informed, protected, and empowered to stand tall against exploitation.

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