A more in-depth analysis on all things body safety, boundaries, consent and current events.
Feather Berkower, a child sexual assault prevention expert talks with me about some of the biggest lessons she's learned from abusers and how we can use this knowledge to prevent our kids from experiencing this kind of trauma. We also discussed what parents should do if their child has already been abused so they can prevent them from being revictimized in the future.
Are you willing to feel a little uncomfortable, so your children don't have to. Because when we turn our backs to this crime, children pay the price.
-Feather Berkower
• How abuse prevention has changed over the last 30 years and what it looks like now
• Feather shared her story for how she got started and why she's so passionate about this work
• We talked about child and parent grooming and what parents need to know from a predator/offender perspective
• What parents who's children have been abuse should do to help empower their children and prevent revictimization
•...
This episode is jam-packed with valuable lessons, guidance, love, and wisdom! You may get wrapped up in empowerment and revel in what Quentin shares! We talked about so many topics that truly impact our quality of life.
If you're a parent or not, this will help you reflect on how toxic masculinity has shaped your views and how you can break the cycle of toxic masculinity, mental health stigmas and reclaim your power as a child sexual abuse survivor.
Quentin shared on how he manages anxiety, what it can look like for others, and why it's important to get to the root of anxiety and not deal with it as a surface symptom.
We also talked about equity in communities of color and how this impacts mental health services and more!
Shout out to Rebekah Borucki for making the connection for Quentin and me!
ABOUT QUENTIN:
Quentin Vennie is a celebrated wellness expert, philanthropist, keynote speaker, and author of the bestselling memoir, Strong In The Broken...
It's so important to understand that we can't use our bias to detect unsafe people. We have to be aware of the facts so that we can truly empower our families! Here's the lowdown on what that means.
Learn more about how you can protect your family at www.consentparenting.com
Did you know that most schools and daycares don't do a thorough screening and background checks for the educators and staff that they hire!!! So how can we make sure that this changes and that schools and daycares [AND NOW LEARNING PODS] can become SAFE SPACES for learning and play? Tune in to find out!
If you'd like to learn more and sign up for the SAFER LEARNING SPACES WORKSHOP go here: https://www.consentparenting.com/offers/idqz4ukT/checkout
Wayfair has been in the news. Human trafficking is being linked only as a conspiracy with Wayfair. But a lot more can be said about this topic. Join me to learn more about what is conspiracy and what is fact.
What could you/should you do if you know an abuser from your past has access to kids now and is in quarantine with them?
Tune in to hear my story and what different ways we can help keep kids safe.
Here is the more detailed video of what to do if a predator contacts your child: https://www.facebook.com/consentparenting/videos/645934509591819/
Learn more about my Empowered Family Membership at https://aboutconsent.com/empowered-family-membership
Get access to the FREE Safety Network Guide here: https://www.consentparenting.com/safetynetwork
There are 3 things you might be doing that are actually putting your child at greater risk for abuse, or for them not reporting the abuse!
Here's the other thing you need to know and understand.
Abusers may not be who you think. You may not want to look at those closest to you. Even those living in your own home. I say that at great risk of lashback- but I'm saying the truth.
So the question is: Why not empower your kids? Why not teach them some of the MOST IMPORTANT life skills that will protect them throughout their lives?
Learning about these 3 mistakes you might be making, will give you the information you need to prevent abuse or stop abuse if it's happening.
Access the FREE Safety Network Guide at www.consentparenting.com/safetynetwork
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