Rise to Rebuild with Jamie & Fiona
Broken to Brilliant's Voice of Survivors Podcast
Release Date: 03/22/2024
Broken to Brilliant's Voice of Survivors Podcast
In this heartfelt episode, rich with lived experience, metaphor, emotion, and strength survivors share their deeply personal journeys through grief, growth, and healing. We explore the transformative power of which helped participants rediscover themselves after experiencing domestic violence. Through raw and inspiring stories, survivors reflect on the and how they reclaimed it through self-exploration, connection, and empowerment. The episode also features a survivor’s reflection on being involved with the incredible creative expression of , a performance by survivors at QPAC, that...
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In this deeply moving episode of , we sit down with Jane, a courageous participant in . Jane reflects on the emotional journey she has taken—from feeling scared and triggered on day one to discovering confidence, clarity, and hope through this trauma-informed, survivor-led course. Jane shares how the support and shared lived experiences of other women in the group, combined with the thoughtful design of the program, helped her to regulate emotions, reconnect with her sense of self-worth, and feel truly seen and safe. This episode highlights the profound impact of survivor-to-survivor...
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Broken to Brilliant Voice of Survivors Get Uncomfortable to Get Comfortable: The Power of Stepping Stones In this heartfelt episode of we join two incredible participants of the Stepping Stones program on the final day of their overnight retreat. The Rode podcast equipment is set up in the lounge of a Brisbane apartment, rain tapping gently against the windows, with the river and city skyline in the distance. After breakfast and 9 sessions of creative exploration, these brave survivors sit down to reflect on the transformative ten- session journey of the Stepping Stones A Creative Journey to...
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Thanks, Sam Stewart and Pebble in the Pond podcast that hopes to create a ripple of change for mental health. as lived experience speakers for domestic violence for the Charity Broken to Brilliant. When escaping domestic violence, survivors can be faced with many challenges, including needing to establish financial independence and find safe housing. Two women committed to empowering survivors are guests on Pebble in the Pond. Tune in to hear Sam chat with Kate and Linda, about how Broken to Brilliant was formed, its success, and future plans. Hosted by the Australian &...
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Rise to Rebuild Welcome to this special episode of the Rise to Rebuild podcast, where we delve into the transformative journey of healing, growth, and empowerment experienced by the participants of our groundbreaking program. Join Jamie and Fiona as they sit down with Sandy, Petra, Kerrie-Anne and Nicole to discuss their personal experiences and insights gained from participating in the . Rise to Rebuild is a unique program designed to promote post-traumatic growth and provide trauma-informed parenting skills, specifically tailored to support mothers who have experienced abuse. Through a...
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In this episode you will hear about - Healing Equine Art Resilience Therapy. HEART is held in a natural bush setting at in Tallebudgera Valley and the program was designed to promote safety & connection for domestic violence and abuse survivors and their children. In this episode Tracey, HEART facilitator and equine psychotherapist chats with two HEART participants about their experiences with the animals and moments of joy. Liam interviews the HEART program facilitators: is an Equine Assisted Therapist, Trauma Informed Psychotherapist and Counsellor. Lylle is a volunteer...
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In this session, Netta chats with Margaret and Kate chat about how proud Broken to Brilliant is to be involved in the . This podcast was recorded the day the Directors and domestic violence survivors recorded their section for the Misogyny project. Our hope is that this project will bring new awareness to the community to help reduce misogyny, discrimination, and abuse. On October 9th, 2012, Australia’s first and so far, only female Prime Minister The Hon. Julia Gillard AC delivered a speech with a message that reverberated around the world addressing misogyny and sexism. Her words...
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In this session, you will hear from Kerry, Kate and thrivers sharing their experiences of art therapy. Broken to Brilliant held our two-day DV-ART program that is held over a two-week period. DV-ART is an acronym for domestic violence amazing resilient thrivers – because that is exactly what survivors of abuse are - amazing resilient thrivers! Charity Founding Director Kate Smith spoke with Kerry Tuck who explained how art therapy helps domestic violence survivors heal and how being creative gives survivors a voice by using . There was an interesting development between art therapy days and...
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In this podcast, Margaret and Andrea Directors of Broken to Brilliant discuss the focus of Broken to Brilliant's programs, who can attend and what types of programs the Charity offers. They discuss our survivor-led support programs, such as Andrea is a Founding Director of Broken to Brilliant and Op Shop Director who volunteers her time to the Charity. Margaret is a Director of Broken to Brilliant who volunteers her time to focus on governance, and fundraising especially through plant sales at the Geebung Op. our International Patron and the Australian...
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, a freelance journalist, a Broken to Brilliant published author, public speaker and anti-domestic violence advocate interviews Fiona Ware about her work to prevent bullying and domestic violence. In this podcast, they talk about how Fiona became involved with the Charity Broken to Brilliant, the which helps domestic violence survivors heal and Fiona’s children’s book which aims to help . is a Children’s author, Community Consultant, Program Facilitator and Arts Therapist. about her work in preventing domestic violence through her books and anti-bullying program. Fiona has published...
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Welcome to this special episode of the Rise to Rebuild podcast, where we delve into the transformative journey of healing, growth, and empowerment experienced by the participants of our groundbreaking program. Join Jamie and Fiona as they sit down with Sandy, Petra, Kerrie-Anne and Nicole to discuss their personal experiences and insights gained from participating in the Rise to Rebuild program.
Rise to Rebuild is a unique program designed to promote post-traumatic growth and provide trauma-informed parenting skills, specifically tailored to support mothers who have experienced abuse. Through a series of therapeutic and creative activities, mindfulness practices, and educational sessions, the program aims to empower mothers with the tools and resources needed to rebuild their lives and create a nurturing environment for themselves and their children.
In this episode, our guests will share their personal stories, challenges, and triumphs, highlighting the profound impact that Rise to Rebuild has had on their lives. From learning new coping skills and embracing self-compassion to breaking generational cycles of abuse and fostering healthier relationships with their children, Sandy, Petra, and Kerrie-Anne offer valuable insights into the transformative power of the Rise to Rebuild program.
Whether you're a survivor of abuse seeking inspiration and support on your healing journey or someone interested in learning more about the importance of trauma-informed care and parenting, this episode offers a heartfelt and enlightening conversation that you won't want to miss.
Tune in to hear firsthand accounts of resilience, hope, and empowerment as we explore the incredible impact of the Rise to Rebuild program on the lives of survivors and their families.
Stay tuned for this insightful conversation and join us on the journey from Broken to Brilliant.
Broken to Brilliant sincerley thanks Logan City Council for supporting this program through their community grants program.