How To Help Brothers Support Their Sisters Healing From Sexual Abuse With Keeper Catran Whitney

The time is now to stand up as brothers against the sexual abuse of our sisters.

 

In today’s episode of Healthy Love and Money, Ed Coambs speaks with Keeper Catran Whitney who shares his family's incredible story of healing from trauma. Over a span of 45 years, Keeper takes us through his family's journey of dealing with the heart-wrenching revelation of his stepfather's molestation of his sisters, and their mother's knowledge of it. Ed and Keeper explore the impact on the family and the challenges faced by the brothers who struggle to support their sisters in their recovery, all while being told to keep silent about the abuse.

 

As they discuss this harrowing experience, they also highlight the lack of resources available for brothers seeking to help their sisters and the need for a safe space for healing. Keeper's story serves as a vital reminder of our responsibility towards our siblings and the importance of breaking the silence surrounding family trauma.

 

This heart-wrenching conversation is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of family healing. Listen as they explore how Keeper's family managed to rise above their past and find hope, happiness, and healing against all odds. If you or someone you know is struggling with similar issues, this episode serves as a beacon of hope and a reminder that healing is possible.

 

 

 

Key Topics:

  • Keeper’s Early Family History (0:02:31)
  • The Journey of Healing from Trauma (0:14:15)
  • Why Brothers Must Step into the Gap (0:25:24)
  • Recognizing that You’re a Victim (0:30:22)
  • The Innocence of Children Lost (0:56:11)
  • Finding Closure by Confrontation (1:03:27)
  • Sexual Abuse Can Happen Anywhere (1:15:07)

 

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