Unfiltered Stories

Welcome to Unfiltered Stories! LaTrecia Thomas shares her powerful journey as an adoption survivor. Placed in foster care at just 3 years old, LaTrecia and her sisters endured unimaginable abuse at the hands of their adoptive parents, who were supposed to provide safety and love. Instead, they faced a horrifying reality. In this heartfelt interview, LaTrecia recounts the trauma, the legal justice...

In today's episode of Unfiltered Stories, we have the honor of listening to Amanda Villarini as she bravely shares her personal journey with us. Amanda recounts a college experience where she found herself in a vulnerable situation at a party she attended with a trusted friend. Upon regaining awareness, Amanda realized that her trust had been deeply betrayed and that she had been subjected to a pr...

In this episode of Unfiltered Stories, a kind woman named Maya Meftahi reveals her tragic life story. Maya was raised by both of her parents, but she had no idea that her father had been harassing her sexually. Unfortunately, despite her friends' warnings that what her father was doing wasn’t normal, Maya was never aware of it.#UnfilteredStories #Abuse #truestory Thank you for tuning in to Unf...

Amber Nicole Hayes' story of surviving abuse and trauma is one of resilience and hope. She speaks candidly about the challenges of healing, navigating family complexities, and finding the strength to move forward. If you're seeking inspiration or on your own healing journey, Amber's story will resonate.#overcomingabuse #mentalhealth #healingjourney Thank you for tuning in to Unfiltered...

Today on Unfiltered Stories, we share the powerful journey of Lisa Plumb. Raised in an abusive environment where her mother enabled predators to take advantage of her, Lisa faced unimaginable adversity starting at the age of 5. Despite the profound trauma she endured, Lisa has transformed her pain into purpose. Now a dedicated family therapist, she uses her experiences to help others heal and over...

Today on Unfiltered Stories, Regina Morgan will share her experience of child abuse and neglect. Regina and her two siblings were raised in an abusive home where their father sold them for s*x to his friends. So, how did she get out of this miserable situation? #TrueStory #Survivor #Trauma Thank you for tuning in to Unfiltered Stories! Our mission is to provide a platform for real, unfiltered conv...

Today on Unfiltered Stories, Bethany Green shares her challenging journey through a fourteen-year marriage with domestic violence and abuse. Despite outward appearances, she had to endure danger from a violent husband who controlled her every move behind closed doors. Bethany's story sheds light on domestic violence's realities, offering hope and resilience to others. #domesticviolence #su...

Welcome back to Unfiltered Stories! Today's guest is Michelle Santana, who shares the story of her unfortunate childhood as a kid neglected by her mother. She had to endure so much at the hands of her brother, while her neglectful mother didn't do anything to protect her. Breaking her silence and starting to tell her story was the first step in her healing process. Now, she shares her stor...

Today on Unfiltered Stories, Regina Morgan shares her harrowing experience of childhood trauma and survival. Raised in a deeply abusive home alongside her two siblings, Regina endured unthinkable mistreatment at the hands of her father. But how did she escape the cycle of pain and begin to rebuild her life? #TrueStory #Survivor #Trauma Thank you for tuning in to Unfiltered Stories! Our mission is...

In today's episode of Unfiltered Stories, our guest Briell Decker shares the story of her escape from FLDS. She happens to be the 65th wife of Warren Jeffs, who is a polygamous cult leader. She found her voice and strength through sharing her story and was able to testify against Jeffs in court.#TrueStory #Survivor #FLDS Thank you for tuning in to Unfiltered Stories! Our mission is to provide a pl...

When Lenora Claire opened her dream art gallery, one visitor changed everything. After a strange encounter, she became the target of persistent and disturbing harassment. With little help from authorities, Lenora took matters into her own hands, becoming an advocate, private investigator, and national voice for change. This is the true story of how she turned fear into action and helped others fin...

In today's episode of Unfiltered Stories, we have the honor of hearing Adrionna Lewis courageously share her personal journey with us. At the tender age of 12, Adrionna faced an unimaginable situation that no child should ever have to endure. She found herself pregnant as a result of the profound betrayal and violation of trust by a family member. Adrionna's story sheds light on the deep a...

Welcome back to Unfiltered Stories! Melanie Gonzalez, our guest today, will share her heartbreaking tale with us. Melanie was introduced to a kind man by her closest friend, whom she eventually married, but little did she realize that her husband would turn into a monster and stab her 37 times.#UnfilteredStories #TrueStory #Inspiring Thank you for tuning in to Unfiltered Stories! Our mission is to...

Pretty Brandao’s world was flipped upside down after one counterfeit pill triggered a life-changing reaction. What seemed like a simple mistake quickly led him into a battle with addiction and loss. But through courage and determination, he fought back, turning his darkest moments into a powerful story of hope and recovery. Dive into his journey and see how one man reclaimed his life against all o...

Today on Unfiltered Stories, our guest Kelly Wallace shares her story with us. At a very early age, she realized the way her grandfather touched her was very inappropriate. When she told what happened to her, the grandfather was sued and she testified against him at court. Even though her grandfather was found not guilty, she showed commendable courage despite being a kid at the time. With the hel...

Welcome back to Unfiltered Stories. Our guest Venice Hendricks shares a chilling account of an attempted murder by seven assailants. At 20, what seemed like a promising time turned into a nightmarish ordeal. Betrayed by someone she trusted, she was cornered in a house and beaten to death by 7 people. Venice survived the brutal assault that left her face unrecognizable. She bravely pursued justice,...

Collier Landry shares the powerful story of uncovering a dark family secret that changed his life forever. Growing up, he thought he had a normal childhood until he discovered the painful truth about his father. This emotional journey reveals how Collier faced betrayal, fought for justice, and found strength in the darkest moments.#familybetrayal #darksecrets #truestory Thank you for tuning in to...

Welcome back to Unfiltered Stories! Today, our guest Melissa Cline bravely shares the heart-wrenching story of her childhood. Melissa's parents kept her in a 5x8 cage throughout her childhood and she endured challenges such as being tied up in bed when they left home. In the face of these unimaginable challenges, Melissa's resilience shined through. Despite the hardships, she held onto hop...

Nina Aouilk, our guest today on Unfiltered Stories, will share her tragic story with us. Nina was raised by a family that hated girls; as a result, she endured abuse, was sexually assaulted, and was nearly killed. She was subjected to brutality yet managed to escape death several times. #trauma #survivalstory #mental health Thank you for tuning in to Unfiltered Stories! Our mission is to provide a...

In today's episode of Unfiltered Stories, we are speaking with Elissa Wall, she tells us her story of being born into a cult and subject to manipulation and abuse. She was forced to marry her cousin at a very young age and felt completely trapped in the cycle of violence. Luckily she found the strength to escape and now tells her story to inspire others...#UnfilteredStories #FLDS #Polygamy Tha...

Today on Unfiltered Stories, Banning Lyon shares his harrowing journey of enduring horrific abuse as a teenager behind the locked doors of a mental institution. Held captive as part of a horrific insurance scandal, Banning's story is an unapologetically honest account of survival and overcoming unspeakable trauma. His memoir reveals an unflinching yet unexpectedly relatable tale of redemption...

Welcome back to Unfiltered Stories. Today, we bring you the powerful and heartbreaking story of Aziza Kibibi — a survivor of CSA. Aziza courageously shares her journey to inspire others and raise awareness about this urgent and often hidden issue. Join us as we listen to her unfiltered truth and the strength it took to overcome. #childhoodtrauma #survivor #truestory Thank you for tuning in to Unfi...

We are speaking with Jahana Namm, who survived abuse and forced marriage to her cousin when she was only 13 years old. Jahana bravely tells us her story and how she survived this horrific ordeal. She had a lengthy battle to be able to escape her marriage and wants to give others hope by sharing her story that there is light at the end of the tunnel. #forcedmarriage #survivalstory #trauma Thank you...

Welcome back to Unfiltered Stories! In today's episode, Lana Gruell shares her family's powerful story after the tragic loss of her daughter. In this emotional episode, Lana talks about recognizing early signs, navigating the mental health system, and what she hopes other families can learn from her experience. #grief #childloss #truestory Thank you for tuning in to Unfiltered Stories! Our mission...

In today's episode of Unfiltered Stories, we are speaking with Sarah Thompson who escaped the dangerous FLDS cult. Sarah's father is the infamous 'prophet' of the FLDS church Warren Jeffs. She grew up being manipulated and taken away from her Mother, even after he was in prison her father was ruling their lives. Eventually, she and her mother were able to escape, this is Sarah's story of how she e...