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 When going through the stages of the healing process, the question is eventually raised,  what about forgiveness? And while healing can be an emotional roller coaster,  can spirituality provide hope and strength to calm rough waters? In the eighth and final installment of Healing from Child Sexual Abuse, Sheri touches on the subjects of forgiveness and spirituality. Survivor testimony read by M.E...

  Self-esteem and trusting yourself is one of the most helpful and healing things you can do for yourself. It can help build your confidence, allow to trust yourself more, and make the process of decision making much easier. Often Survivors have a hard time feeling their self worth. In part 7, Sheri shares ways to build your confidence, stand up for yourself and trust your inner voice.  Also follo...

Many survivors who experience abuse may suffer anger. And when we ignore, stuff or self-medicate anger we prolong the healing process. Sheri  explains about the ways anger can help your healing along while dealing with it.  Also Sheri shares a helpful written exercise.   Also follow Sherapy on Facebook and Instagram. And if haven't done so, please subscribe, rate and review this podcast. Got...

Speaking out is a powerful step toward personal freedom, healing and social change. In this episode Sheri speaks about how breaking the silence and taking that leap of faith is one of the most important pieces of healing. Abuse survives on silence and by breaking your silence, child sexual abuse can no longer thrive. Survivor testimony read by M.E. Murray. If you have any comments or thoughts you&...

In Part 4 of an 8 part series, Healing from Child Sexual Abuse, Sheri talks about how finding a good counselor can be an important tool in healing. What to look for in a counselor, how to know if it's working and why some avoid it. Also, remembering and coming to terms with your past.            Sheri shares a new written exercise on remembering.  If you have any comments or thoughts you&apos...

The surviving skills for healing can be hard. In part three of an eight-part series on healing from child sexual abuse, Sheri talks about some skills you can use to help as you navigate the waters of healing.  One of the important skills discussed is how to deal with panic attacks. Sheri shares some ways to help ease yourself through one. She also explains why self-care is the most important survi...

In part two of an eight-part series on healing from child sexual abuse, Sheri talks about coping and how children of abuse used it to survive and then carry those coping skills into adulthood. Sheri explains how coping became helpful for some and damaging for others. Sheri also shares how her writing exercise became an aha moment for her.  If you have any comments or thoughts you'd like to sh...

In part one of a special eight part series, Sheri talks about how part of the process of healing is by recognizing the impact of your abuse as an adult. Of the many effects of child sexual abuse, Sheri talks about a few that had the most impact on her and shares a writing exercise to help with healing. If you have any comments or thoughts you'd like to share, email Sheri at podcast@sherapywit...

Child sexual abuse is an epidemic. The key to ending this tragedy is with prevention. Sheri talks about key ways to protect a child from predators. Sheri also plays a powerful video/audio made by a survivor of child sexual abuse.  To watch and share Monika Sudakov's video: linktr.ee/sherapy_with_sheri_todd For a PDF copy of Stop It Now email Sheri at Podcast@sherapywithsheritodd.com Got somet...

Although a comedy, 9-5 the 1980 movie starring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin and Dolly Parton was one of the first movies that spoke to sexual misconduct in the workplace. Now 40 years later and with the new movie Bombshell, a biography on the toxic sexual work environment of Roger Ailes of Fox news, has anything changed? Sheri explores the history, changes and how the #METOO movement blew it all up. Go...

Sheri returns from holiday break. She talks about the family christmas party and her mom's Alzheimer's diagnosis. She also explains a new upcoming segment: Voice Message. Sheri will read inspiring and brave stories from sexual abuse survivors. If you have a story to tell as a survivor of sexual abuse send it in an email to: podcast@sherapywithsheritodd.com . Those that are chosen to be r...

Sheri talks about the Survivor sexual allegations episode,  talks about Jagged Little Pill and wishes everyone a Happy Holiday if they like it or not. Please follow Sherapy with Sheri Todd Facebook and Instagram Pages for behind the scenes fun and info. Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance in Email: The Musical! 🎶 👋 Sta...

Whether you're a caregiver to a parent with dementia,  a spouse with health issues or a grandmother caring for grandchildren, all caregivers come with there own unique set of stress and frustration. Sheri talks with cousins Debbie and Kathy about the everyday challenges they face as a caregiver to a loved one. Don't forget to follow on Facebook and Instagram and, please subscribe through...

In this episode it's all about the amazon firestick and politics. Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance in Email: The Musical! 🎶 👋 Stay connected: Subscribe, follow & leave a review if Retirement made you laugh, cry, or text your therapist.   Got a comment, story or one word suggestion you'd like to share?...

Sheri shares her experiance of running, well walking, her first marathon.  She also talks about how losing all her weight didn't turn out like it did in her head. Sheri makes an annoucement that will have some of her friends and family shaking their heads. Don't forget to follow on Facebook and Instagram and, please subscribe through your favorite podcast app. Got something to share? Sen...

The subject is Self-Care, and Sheri has a special guest, her niece Maggie.  Maggie discusses her physical and mental health and how she is adjusting to life after high school.  Please follow on Instagram and Facebook, subscribe on your podcast app and comment any opinions you may have. Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance...

Have you ever took that big leap out of your comfort zone? Sheri talks about how and why she stepped out of her comfort zone, and how it changed her life for the better.  Please follow, subscribe and comment any opinions you may have. Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance in Email: The Musical! 🎶 👋 Stay connected: Subscr...

Sheri shares the top reasons why women and men are getting botox today. Also Influencers and what she thinks an influencer should be. Please follow, subscribe and comment any opinions you may have.  Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance in Email: The Musical! 🎶 👋 Stay connected: Subscribe, follow & leave a review if...

As September comes to an end so does suicide prevention month. This is a subject thet Sheri knows well. She talks abour her experience and shares her story. Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. We can all help prevent suicide. The Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved...

Are you or someone you know going through an estrangement with a sibling? Sheri has.  She talks about her experience and how she handled it. Sheri also explores how family dynamics are tough to navigate but with communication maybe it will help with confusion and resentment.  Want to stay in the loop? Sheri send out one short email a week with bonus thoughts and behind-the-scenes stories. Just sig...

Sheri tells of 5 things she is grateful for. What are you grateful for?  Let Sheri know and she will feature you in the next episode of "Sherapy".  Just go to her links in Instagram or Facbook or linktr.ee/sherapy_with_sheri_todd Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance in Email: The Musical! 🎶 👋 Stay connected: S...

Sheri talks about self-compassion and how it can help to heal from the shame someone might feel as the result of childhood sexual abuse. She also talks about the many ways shame can manifest itself. linktr.ee/sherapy_with_sheri_todd Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance in Email: The Musical! 🎶 👋 Stay connected: Subscrib...

While some believe that they never fully recover from sexual abuse, many professionals believe that abuse survivors do "get over" their abuse.  Sheri explains how it's done and talks a little about how she has dealt with recovery herself.  If you would like to express your thoughts on this subject, you can leave a voice message here: linktr.ee/sherapy_with_sheri_todd Got something t...

Sheri reads a poem by Rev. Safire Rose called She Let Go.   Background music by On A Limb. Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance in Email: The Musical! 🎶 👋 Stay connected: Subscribe, follow & leave a review if Retirement made you laugh, cry, or text your therapist.   Got a comment, story or one word suggestion you&ap...

Sheri talks about how faking it until you learn it, can help you in everyday life. She talks about five strategies for faking your way to a better job, relationship and attitude.  https://linktr.ee/sherapy_with_sheri_todd Got something to share? Send us Fan Mail — your note might inspire the next episode… or even become a performance in Email: The Musical! 🎶 👋 Stay connected: Subscribe, follow &...