It's hard enough watching someone you love suffer with substance abuse, but what if it's your own kids? Now she's fighting back in a BIG way.

Marsha was a parent dealing with teen substance abuse for and helplessly watched her boys physically and emotionally change and become different people. She experienced a lot of trauma and PTSD during those years and as she wrote and published her personal story as a book in 2017, she recognized that early trauma and stress may have been linked to her ongoing experiences in life. This interview will impact your life in ways unimaginable. Come be inspired, LISTEN TODAY! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amandablackwood

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Website: https://www.marshavanw.com/
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Podcast Link: Own Your Choices Own Your Life https://apple.co/3h2Jcti
YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Dmk75q
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@marshavanw
OUTSPOKEN:https://www.marshavanw.com/outspoken2023
Work with Marsha: https://www.marshavanw.com/workwithme
FREE Blocks to Owning Your Story Quiz, https://www.marshavanw.com/story-blocks

TRIGGER WARNING: In this episode I’m talking with a trauma survivor about their history and rerecovery. Suicide, child abuse, and PTSD are common themes.

If you survived trauma and wrote your own story of survival, please let me know if you’d be interested in being interviewed! (I do NOT get paid for the podcast.) As always you can support the podcast with PayPal or Venmo donations, or by purchasing one of my books!

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