So, You're An Aspiring Ally?

Delaware Alliance Against Sexual Violence
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Podcast presented by the Delaware Alliance Against Sexual Violence

Episodes

  1. 05/13/2021

    Episode 6 - Forensic Nursing

    Trigger warning: Sexual violence, violent crime, evidence collection, medical exam, physical injury, child abuse, child sexual abuse Two experienced Forensic Nurses discuss Forensic Nursing in depth, including what to expect from a forensic exam for sexual violence victims, as well as victims of other crimes. Apologies we experienced some technical difficulties with the audio during this podcast.

    55 min

  2. 04/30/2021

    Episode 5 - Human Trafficking

    Trigger Warning: Sexual Violence, Sexual Assault, Human Trafficking, Sex Trafficking, Shame, Stigma Doctor Johanna P. Bishop, Director of Behavioral Science & Human Services Programs, Wilmington University participates in a discussion regarding the complexities of Human Trafficking. Dr. Bishop shares an overview on the topic of sex trafficking, who is most vulnerable and how individuals are recruited. Also discussed is how to identify and report possible trafficking.

    38 min

  3. 04/22/2021

    Episode 4 - Consent, What is it?

    Trigger Warning: Mention of sexual violence, gender based violence, campus disciplinary process, rape culture, victim blaming Angela Seguin , Assistant director of Advocacy at University of Delaware's Student Wellness and Health Promotion and founding member of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Gender Based Violence talks about how we define consent in a variety of walks of life, how that impacts survivors, and how we can prevent sexual violence in the future.

    35 min

  4. 04/16/2021

    Episode 3 - Navigating the Criminal Justice System

    Trigger Warning: Mention of sexual violence, gender based violence, child sexual abuse, revictimization by the criminal justice system and investigation process. A panel of criminal justice system based service providers discuss step by step what it looks like navigating the investigation process as a victim of sexual violence, as well as all the help that is available along the way

    1h 4m

  5. 04/09/2021

    Episode 2 - Head Trauma, Brain Injury, Cognitive Disabilities and Intimate Partner Violence

    Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence, Sexual Violence, Human Trafficking, Traumatic Brain Injury, Subtle Brain Injury, Ableism, Shame and Stigma In this episode, Melissa Pleasanton shares how growing up with a family member with a cognitive disability inspired significant research and exposed how frequent head trauma, brain injury, and cognitive disabilities intersect with those that experience various forms of intimate partner violence. She also shares some pointers for those in helping professions, as well as unintended consequences within the work.

    41 min

  6. 04/01/2021

    Episode1 - Victim, Survivor, THRIVER

    Triger warning: mention of sexual abuse, homophobia, stigma, and shame Heather, LCSW and self identified "Thriver" shares her story of sexual abuse, overcoming trauma, how going back to therapy gave her more "tools in her toolbox", as well as a clear and distinct message that others with similar experiences are not alone and that healing is possible. If you need emotional support please call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. To join the Delaware Alliance Against Sexual Violence as an ally, check out our website at www.delawarealliance.org.

    30 min

  7. SEASON 1 TRAILER

    Trailer

    The Delaware Alliance Against Sexual Violence introduces our new podcast, "So You Want to Be an Aspiring Ally".  In these episodes, you will hear from survivors of sexual assault and the professionals who support them.  For more information, check out our website, follow us on Facebook or become a member. If anything about this podcast is traumatising or difficult for you, please call the Sexual Assault Hotline at (800)773-8570

    2 min

Trailer

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Podcast presented by the Delaware Alliance Against Sexual Violence

Information

  • Creator
    Delaware Alliance Against Sexual Violence
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Delaware Alliance Against Sexual Violence
  • Show Website
    So, You're An Aspiring Ally?