Sister Survivors Podcast

This is My Story: Silent No More

In Part 1 of this 2 Part interview, Katherine talks with author, motivational speaker, educator and coach, Shanterra McBride. In today's episode Shanterra shares the impact of being raped while attending college, her path to healing, and offers encouragement for other survivors. Shanterra's website [https://marvelousuniversity.com/] Therapist Directory [https://openpathcollective.org/] To join the conversation on social media, use the hashtag #SistersSurvive Please follow us: Twitter: @sisterssurvive [http://www.twitter.com/sisterssurvive] Instagram: @sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.instagram.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] Facebook:@sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.facebook.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] If you have questions or inquiries, email us at podcast@katherinebarner.org

Sexual Violence in the Lives of African American Women

In today's episode, Katherine talks with award-winning author and Professor of Psychology Dr. Carolyn West. Dr. West breaks down the historical roots of violence against African American women, how media images shape perceptions of violence against them, and so much more. Dr. West's website [http://www.drcarolynwest.com/] Therapist Directory [https://openpathcollective.org/] To join the conversation on social media, use the hashtag #SistersSurvive Please follow us: Twitter: @sisterssurvive [http://www.twitter.com/sisterssurvive] Instagram: @sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.instagram.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] Facebook:@sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.facebook.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] If you have questions or inquiries, email us at podcast@katherinebarner.org

Managing Triggers

In today's episode, Katherine shares some important tips to help manage triggers. These are practical tips you can use just about anywhere when you're experiencing heightened anxiety or stress. Therapist Directory [https://openpathcollective.org/] To join the conversation on social media, use the hashtag #SistersSurvive Please follow us: Twitter: @sisterssurvive [http://www.twitter.com/sisterssurvive] Instagram: @sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.instagram.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] Facebook:@sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.facebook.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] If you have questions or inquiries, email us at podcast@katherinebarner.org Podcast Theme Music: "Sunshine" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/]

Let's Talk About Intimacy

In today's episode, Katherine shares some important tips to help survivors engage in healthy sexual relationships. As a special treat her husband joins the conversation to share his perspective on this important topic. Therapist Directory [https://openpathcollective.org/] To join the conversation on social media, use the hashtag #SistersSurvive Please follow us: Twitter: @sisterssurvive [http://www.twitter.com/sisterssurvive] Instagram: @sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.instagram.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] Facebook:@sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.facebook.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] If you have questions or inquiries, email us at podcast@katherinebarner.org Podcast Theme Music: "Sunshine" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ [http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/]

Forgiving the Unforgivable

In today's episode, Katherine talks with survivor, and child bride advocate Sherry Johnson. Sherry shares her story of childhood sexual abuse and the scores of adults who failed to protect her. She also discusses what has become her life's work; ending child marriage and preventing any other child from enduring what she did as an 11 year old girl. Sherry's website [https://www.tourdeforcespeakers.com/sherryjohnsonchildbride/] Sherry's website [https://svonfoundation.org/] Purchase Sherry's book on Amazon [https://www.amazon.com/Forgiving-Unforgivable-Sherry-Johnson-ebook/dp/B00BLP1BCO/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1X1E9XWAQ609S&keywords=sherry+johnson+forgiving+the+unforgivable&qid=1568766133&sprefix=sherry+johnsno%2Caps%2C280&sr=8-1] Therapist Directory [https://openpathcollective.org/] To join the conversation on social media, use the hashtag #SistersSurvive Please follow us: Twitter: @sisterssurvive [http://www.twitter.com/sisterssurvive] Instagram: @sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.instagram.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] Facebook:@sistersurvivorspodcast [http://www.facebook.com/sistersurvivorspodcast] If you have questions or inquiries, email us at podcast@katherinebarner.org