The Victim Assistant

By: The Victim Assistant
  • Summary

  • The Victim Assistant: Crime Victim Advocacy is a podcast dedicated to raising awareness and providing resources, information and support to victims of crime. I will discuss different crimes and the impact of victimization on individuals and society. NEW episodes will be exclusive to Patreon starting 4/5/24 Join my Patreon community.
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Episodes
  • Surviving Trauma w/ Andrea Mack Certified Life Coach & Transformational Speaker
    Aug 3 2022
    S4:Ep2. What is trauma? How to heal? In this episode, I have a heartfelt conversation with Andrea Mack, certified life coach and transformational speaker. We discuss her story of child sexual abuse, healing journey and how she helps others overcome adversity.
    Info in podcast: https://www.wellandgood.com/how-heal-from-trauma/
    Guest Andrea Mack- Andrea-Mack.com
    National Suicide Prevention Hotline-988
    Crisis Hotlines-https://www.apa.org/topics/crisis-hotlines
    TherapyRoute.com- international crisis hotlines
    Support for adult survivors-https://www.childwelfare.gov
    To work with me 1:1 coaching, read my blog, or visit my socials: https://linktr.ee/thevictimassistant
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    38 mins
  • Racism and Hate Crimes
    Mar 14 2022
    S3:Ep1 According to a recent FBI report, hate crimes, in the United States, rose to the highest levels in 12 years in 2020. In this episode, I will discuss hate crimes, the rise, reasons, prevention, and the state of our social and political climate that contributed to a surge in assaults on Black and Asian Americans in 2020.
    Articles:
    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/aug/31/us-hate-crimes-2020-fbi-report
    https://www.statista.com/topics/4178/hate-crimes-in-the-united-states/#topicHeader__wrapper
    https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/trayvon-martin-boy-movement-rcna17188
    https://www.vox.com/videos/2017/2/27/14738170/former-neo-nazi-dont-ignore-threat-of-white-extremism-picciolini
    Resource: https://www.justice.gov/hatecrimes
    https://nnedv.org/latest_update/8-everyday-ways-to-fight-racism/
    *If you like to work with me 1:1 with my Empowerment Coaching Program visit my website:
    https://va-s-empowerment-coaching.teachable.com/p/home
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    43 mins
  • Gun Violence in America, Sensible Solutions
    Aug 25 2021
    In this episode, I will discuss multiple solutions to help combat gun violence in America. Get ready for a strong discussion on creating a culture of safety. I will highlight sensible solutions, combating myths about guns and self-defense, and prevention strategies that work. Americans will see gun violence prevention through a public health perspective. Let's listen and learn. No more senseless suffering. Resources and Information used in this podcast:
    Everytown.org, preventioninstitute.org, Giffords Law Center https://giffords.org/lawcenter/gun-laws/, Gunviolencearchive.org, The Gun Shop Project https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/means-matter/gun-shop-project/
    Articles:
    Quinnipiac Poll https://poll.qu.edu/Poll-Release-Legacy?releaseid=3639, https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/guns-crime/reports/2017/10/05/440373/myth-vs-fact-debunking-gun-lobbys-favorite-talking-points/
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    35 mins

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