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https://jaspr.co CODE INSANE for $300 off Kelsey grew up with a father who abused her, her sister—and other children. For years, she was silent. Eventually, she found a way out at 13 years old but is still processing the violence a decade later. Kelsey's Links: Kelsey's website: https://kelseyzazanis.com/ Buy Kelsey's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBWTT2YD Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makingfriendsonline/ Substack: https://cancelme.substack.com/ 00:04:00 How do children view their parents? 00:05:33 What is BrainQuest trivia? 00:07:55 What do the eyes of someone going through abuse look like? 00:13:30 What do children think to do when there is abuse going on? 00:14:03 Why do children sometimes hide that bad things are happening to them? 00:16:42 Why do some children become afraid of men? 00:18:18 What are signs that a child is being abused? 00:32:47 How do pedophiles force children to do what they want? 00:34:38 How do kids view their parents? 00:40:05 What are some of the stigmas about sexual assault survivors? 00:50:36 How does understanding language help protect children? 00:52:48 What's it like when children hear a word for the first time? 00:55:57 What's it like not being believed about being abused when you're a child? 01:01:50 What does a spiritual experience feel like? 01:08:01 How does sexual abuse effect a child's brain? 01:09:06 What kind of physical effects can abuse have on a child? 01:14:49 Can children defend themselves when abused? 01:27:10 What is a classical narcissist like? 01:30:15 How does a child rationalize sexual assault? 01:32:12 How can kissing be considered assault? 01:47:27 Can you develop anorexia from trauma? 01:54:55 Can you get flashbacks from repressed memories? 02:13:39 Why do people wake up screaming? 02:17:02 How does trauma effect your relationships? Topics: Family Trauma, Child Trauma, Healing, Therapy If you have a unique story you'd like to share on the podcast, please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/ZiHgdoK4PLRAddiB9 or send an email to wereallinsanepodcast@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices