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Special Guest Dr Theresa Redmond

Dr Theresa Redmond is an Associate Professor, researcher and subject specialist in Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation. She joins Chris and Beverley to share her own Lived Experience and professional insights with them in conversation. Her experience also includes being part of the IPPPC (International Policing and Public Protection Research Institute) and being involved in […]

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Special Guest Part 3 with John O’Brien

Welcoming John O'Brien back for part 3 of our conversation around changes happening now, and in the future was much welcomed by Chris & Beverley. John spoke about IICSA (Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse), a much-needed Child Protection Agency (CPA) and his work with the Lucy Faithful Foundation and the importance of looking, learning, […]

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Guest Part 2 with Faye Maxted OBE

Faye Maxted OBE returns a second time to share further insights into the work and her views supporting survivors of sexual abuse within the Survivors Trust and IICSA (Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse). Chris and Beverley welcome her back and continue the conversation to raise awareness and ultimately make changes where possible and stop […]

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Special Guest Lucy Duckworth

Listen below: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qjpzp8vteawae2wd/lucy-duckwork-final-compl_ktb01osL.mp3

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Episode 52 – Cultrual Differences CSA

Chris and Beverley talk about Cultural Differences in Child Sexual Abuse and highlight the current case of Steven Van de Velde convicted rapist of a minor in the UK, who is representing his country in the Paris Olympics 2024. The Dutch volleyball player has caused a lot of controversy. Chris and Beverley share the facts […]

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Special Guest : Gloria Masters

Gloria Masters was child sex trafficked for the first 16 years of her life. Leased by her father, trained by her grandmother, she had no one willing or able to help her. Now an esteemed Author, Speaker and Founder: she is the woman behind the Global hand signal for under 16’s, released in 2023, to […]

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Special Guest Dr Noelle Blackman

Joining Chris and Beverley as this week's guest is Dr Noelle Blackman in a raw, uncut conversation about her work and passion, whilst reflecting on her own journey as she has created change. Noelle is the former CEO of www.Respond.org.uk and founder member of the Institute of Psychotherapy and Disability (IPD) During her two decades […]

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“Have you got 5 minutes” When Communication goes wrong!

What happens when someone says something that triggers you? Even though you are good friends, what about when you are stressed? This months "Have You Got 5 Minutes?" answers the question about when communication goes wrong with Chris & Beverley sharing their own Lived Experience mixed with a professional perspective and being raw and authentic. […]

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Special Guest – Faye Maxted OBE

Faye talks with Chris and Beverley about her role as CEO with The Survivors Trust and why she is passionate about making change happen for victims/survivors of Sexual Abuse/Violence. Faye has also been involved with IICSA (Independent Inquiry Into Child Sexual Abuse) and is a speaker world wide. If you have any questions you would […]

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Recovery Addiction & Support

Chris and Beverley answer a question about recovery and support from Addiction, sharing both Lived Experience and a professional perspective. If you have a question you would like to be featured email BreakingTheCycleToStepForward@gmail.com https://na.org/ alanonuk https://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/ Listen below: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/95wgdpaq286fhqkr/may-q-a-final_FFqdzPz5.mp3