Breaking The Cycle To Step Forward Podcast
Authentic conversation with Chris Tuck and Beverley Ann talking about the impact and possible recovery from Abuse of all forms - Sexual, Physical and Emotional. Now in the 2nd year of broadcasting, we are joined by guests from other survivors and also professionals.
Episodes
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Guest 12: Sibling Abuse with Dr Elly Hanson and Kath
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Sibling Abuse is a conversation that does not take place easily and when it is Sibling Sexual Abuse it's a Big Taboo. Dr Elly Hanson who is currently researching and completing a report on behalf of sexual abuse support charities joins Chris and Beverley to open this conversation. Also, joined by Kath who shared her own experience in a Channel 4 documentary called Family Life, and is passionate about opening this conversation and awareness too. Self care is always important and please see a link below for support information and feel free to email Chris and Beverley with any question you may have.
breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
https://www.communitycare.co.uk/2019/12/17/family-secret-documentary-social-workers-need-know-sibling-sexual-abuse/
http://www.siblingsexualtrauma.com/
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Guest 11: Curtis Powell
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Curtis is an Advanced Practitioner, Independent Social Worker, PhD candidate and placement Supervisor and he shares his insights into his world of Social work with Chris and Beverley. He is passionate, honest, and direct about his approach and thoughts. As a host of The Social Work Race Podcast he is a very interesting speaker.
breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-social-work-race-podcast
https://survivorsofabuse.org.uk/
https://stepforwardpractice.co.uk
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Guest 10: Della Wright - Della’s Law
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Using her own Lived Experience, Della campaigns to ensure convicted sex offenders cannot slip through the net changing their name and giving themselves new identities. She was abused at 6years old by a known perpetrator (who went on to change his name 5 times).
As an ambassador for the Safeguarding Alliance, an author and avid campaigner, she shares with Chris and Beverley, about Dellas Law, and how implementing this will prevent known sex offenders, from wiping clean their offending past and to ensure DBS checks are not mis-informed. If you have any questions or would like to know more please email Chris and Beverley at:
Breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
Amazon link for book:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Trapped-story-battle-justice-childhood/dp/1789465125
Safeguarding alliance:
https://www.thesafeguardingalliance.org.uk/research-sex-offender-name-change/
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Episode 46 - Under The Spotlight
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Friday Dec 29, 2023
Chris and Beverley put themselves Under The Spotlight, by asking each other questions about their own experiences and opinions. Answering from the heart, in this authentic, uncut episode, if you have any questions you would like answered please email: breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
https://survivorsofabuse.org.uk/
https://stepforwardpractice.co.uk
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Guest 9 - Fatima Whitbread Award Interview
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Friday Dec 22, 2023
Following Fatuma Whitbread's acceptance on BBC Sports Personality Of The Year, of the Helen Rollason award. Recognizing her outstanding achievement in the face of adversity, Fatima returns to share with Chris & Beverley her passion and message in raising awareness of Fatuma's UK Campaign to make change happen and what the award meant to her. If you would like more information and to make a donation please use the link below:
https://www.fatimascampaign.com/
breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Episode 45 - Is It Peer to Peer Larking About or Abuse
Friday Dec 15, 2023
Friday Dec 15, 2023
There are some definitions of abuse that have been and continue, to be defined as "Larking about" or "just a joke" however how does it feel to be on the receiving end? Chris and Beverley discuss this topic sharing their views from their own Lived Experience and Professional Perspective. We would love to hear your feedback and thoughts and you can contact us on:
breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
https://survivorsofabuse.org.uk/
https://stepforwardpractice.co.uk
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Episode 44 - Exam Results Education
Friday Dec 08, 2023
Friday Dec 08, 2023
The stress of taking Exams, let alone waiting for the results can be exciting for some and for others overwhelming. Chris and Beverley share their own views about the impact of the stress together with their own Lived Experience and professional perspective. If you would like us to cover a topic or you have a question, email Chris and Beverley:
breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
https://survivorsofabuse.org.uk/
https://stepforwardpractice.co.uk
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Guest 8 : Fatima Whitbread MBE - Fatima's UK Campaign
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Friday Dec 01, 2023
Fatima Whitbread MBE talks with Chris and Beverley about her own experience growing up in care, overcoming abuse in all forms: Emotional, Physical and Sexual and also about her campaign to make change happen for young vulnerable people in care. This raw, uncut conversation gives an insight into the sheer determination of Fatima overcoming her childhood, and also with the added appearance of her chosen mum Maggie. To find out more about Fatima's UK Campaign and how you can contribute, see the links below or email us:
breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
https://fatimascampaign.com
https://survivorsofabuse.org.uk/
https://stepforwardpractice.co.uk
Friday Nov 24, 2023
Special Edition: Recovery Rollercoaster
Friday Nov 24, 2023
Friday Nov 24, 2023
As part of National Adult Safeguarding Week, Chris and Bev talk about supporting Vulnerable Adults, however what if they are not aware they need support? Also the impact of Recovery with the highs and the lows - Before the mafic happens.
In their own uniquie way, Chris & Beverley share their own insights through lived Experience and a professional perspective. In this 30mins "ish" conversation which is raw, uncut and comes from the heart, join them and if you have any questions or feedback you would like covered please email:
breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Have You Got 5 Minutes?
Friday Nov 17, 2023
Friday Nov 17, 2023
We love receiving questions to be answered by Chris and Beverley and todays question comes from someone working in the care sector and mental health. Chris and Beverley are both Experts in overcoming the impact of Abuse, Emotional, Physical and Sexual together with their professional perspective too. If you have a question you would like us to feature you can email:
breakingthecycletostepforward@gmail.com
https://survivorsofabuse.org.uk/
https://stepforwardpractice.co.uk
Stepforward
Both Chris and Beverley use their own Lived Experience and also professional insights into the impact in everyday life and possible recovery.
Chris is a qualified Trauma Informed Health & Fitness Practitioner and today she supports others in their own healing through a holistic psycho-educational programme called the Breaking the Cycle™ C.L.E.A.N.E.R.™ Living Therapy programme which encompasses mindset, nutrition, fitness & stress management. As an avid Speaker and Campaiger she is the founder of Survivors of Abuse working.
Beverley is an award winning Trauma Specialist Recovery practitioner whose clients are often diagnosed with chronic fatigue, M.E. fibromyalgia and Chronic pain such as migraine. Working with her clients to understand the physical, mental and emotional connection enabling clients to use wellness tools in recovery and leading their own authentic life, with the additional support of online recovery programmes within a referral programme.