Welcome to Healing After Harm, a place for nuanced conversations about pathways to healing after abuse within learning and community environments.

In this inaugural episode, host Heena Patel shares her personal story with abuse and her why for this podcast.

Main topics:
Heena's personal experience of grooming and abuse by a former teacher
The process of coming out publicly and navigating cultural taboos
Healing practices: inner child work, ancestral healing, nervous system regulation
The importance of community support and collective repair after harm
Navigating opposing perspectives on healing and accountability

Links
The blog post where I spoke publicly for the first time
Instagram for Podcast
Podcast Youtube Channel
Heena's Instagram
Heena's Substack

Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Healing After Harm
00:57 Self-Care and Pacing
01:54 Mutual Cooperation & Resources
02:27 My Story - Abuse, Healing, Speaking Publicly
08:38 My commitment and why

Go deeper with the reflection prompt and the themes of this episode on my Substack.

If you're looking for more support on your own journey, learn more and apply to work together.

Connect with Healing After Harm and Heena
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YouTube
Heena's Instagram
Heena's Substack
Work with Heena

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