#536 Recovering From Sexual Abuse - Rebecca Rogers Maher

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health, Sexuality

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2021

⏱️ 149 minutes

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Novelist Rebecca Rogers Maher joins Paul as they unpack the trauma surrounding childhood sexual abuse. They talk about the ways it can show up as an adult, the effects of secondary trauma, and the progress they’ve made in therapy & support groups. Check out Rebecca’s books https://www.amazon.com/Rebecca-Rogers-Maher/e/B003YUQULG%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share Support Our Sponsors! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp online counseling. To get a free week go to www.BetterHelp.com/mental Must be 18. For those under 18 you will be redirected to or can go directly to TeenCounseling at www.teencounseling.com Other Links Mentioned www.InTheRooms.com WAYS TO HELP THE PODCAST ______________________ Subscribe via iTunes and leave a review. It costs nothing. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mental-illness-happy-hour/id427377900?mt=2 ————————————————————————— Spread the word via social media. It costs nothing. Our website is www.mentalpod.com our FB is www.Facebook.com/mentalpod and our Twitter and Instagram are both @Mentalpod -------------------------------------------------------- Become a much-needed Patreon monthly-donor (with occasional rewards) for as little as $1/month at www.Patreon.com/mentalpod Become a one-time or monthly donor via Paypal or Zelle (make payment to [email protected]) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try Our Sponsor’s Products/Services --------------------------------------------------- See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Miss Fit toys.
0:02.8	Welcome to episode 536 with my guest Rebecca Rogers-Macher.
0:07.2	I am Paul Gilmarten.
0:08.8	This here is my podcast.
0:10.4	What a coincidence.
0:13.2	Who knew that I would wind up being able to host my own podcast?
0:17.2	Oh my god, start over.
0:18.8	You fucking idiot.
0:20.4	No, I'm blown at.
0:23.2	Mean voice in my head is alive.
0:26.0	Alive and well right now.
0:29.5	The website for our show is mentalpod.com, also the social media handles you can follow
0:35.4	us at.
0:36.4	And I am not a therapist.
0:39.7	This is not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.
0:44.8	And I think that's obvious about three seconds in.
0:48.2	I think by the time I'm done introducing my name and lashing myself.
0:53.4	Anyways, let's get to a couple of surveys before we get to the interview with
0:59.3	Rebecca.
1:01.2	This is the Ask Paul Anything.
1:03.3	And Hugh Jass asks, why do you keep interviews for so long before releasing them?
1:09.6	I was disappointed last week when the guest talked about how his movie had just come out.
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