25. It's Not Your Fault: Finding Strength in the Wake of Sexual Assault (Alexis's Story) - Part 2 скачать в хорошем качестве

25. It's Not Your Fault: Finding Strength in the Wake of Sexual Assault (Alexis's Story) - Part 2

**This episode contains content that may be triggering to some listeners, including graphic depictions of rape and sexual assault, substance abuse and victim blaming. If you're in need of additional resources on these topics, we've included resources at the end of this episode description.  In this compelling episode of The Traumedy Show, hosts Rachel and Megan Wilford welcome back Alexis Mejia for part two of her powerful story. This episode dives deep into Alexis's journey through the after-math of her rape, including the challenges and triumphs of navigating the legal system and her path towards healing. Join us as Alexis courageously shares her experiences with reporting her rape through Title IX at her university, the emotional turmoil of facing her abuser and the flawed processes that often re-traumatize victims of sexual assault. Rachel shares her personal experience as Alexis's only witness in the investigation and hearing, as she provided insight to help the university reach an expulsion verdict. Through heartfelt conversations, Alexis opens up about the support she received, the impact on her relationships and her eventual triumph over adversity. This episode is a raw and honest exploration of survival and resilience, and sheds light on the overwhelming hurdles victims of rape and sexual assault often face in the wake of trauma. Alexis's story is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the importance of finding safe spaces to heal. Resources: National Sexual Assault Hotline https://rainn.org/ or 800-656-HOPE (4673)   RAINN is the nation's largest anti-sexual-assault organization and a national leader in online crisis intervention services. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline and the National Sexual Assault Online Hotline. All services are free, confidential and available 24/7.   VictimeConnect Resource Center victimeconnect.org or 855-484-2846   The VictimConnect Resource Center provides a place for crime victims to access information about their rights and options, resources, and referrals. In addition to web-based resources, a traditional telephone-based helpline and online chat are available. NYT94EMIPSG6JN4E