Utah Survivors
A Different Kind of #TrueCrime Podcast. Each week we alternate interviews between survivors & nonprofits that help victims in similar situations.
Episodes
64 episodes
Episode 63- Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse with Rabbi Avremi Zippel
Rabbi Avremi Zippel was abused by his family nanny for years and thought he was to blame until therapy taught him that he was a victim. In December of 2013, Avremi Zippel was ordained at the Rabbinical College of America in Morrist...
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Crime Victims' Rights Week 2023 Part 3
Survivor Voices: Elevate. Engage. Effect Change.Join us this week as we highlight different organizations and their roles in helping achieve the goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week 2023!Today we talk with Danica ...
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Crime Victims' Rights Week 2023 Part 2
Survivor Voices: Elevate. Engage. Effect Change.Join us this week as we highlight different organizations and their roles in helping achieve the goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week 2023!Today we talk with Erin Je...
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Crime Victims' Rights Week 2023
Survivor Voices: Elevate. Engage. Effect Change.Join us this week as we highlight different organizations and their roles in helping achieve the goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week 2023!Today we talk with Hilde K...
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Episode 59- Fight Against Domestic Violence
Brandon and Alex are joined by Brooke, Hannah, and Brittany from Fight Against Domestic Violence a relatively new nonprofit that provides much needed financial assistance to victims of domestic violence. Learn more about the progra...
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Episode 58- National Crime Victims Rights Week with Brandon and Alex
This week we are doing a special episode highlighting legislation recently passed in Utah that affects victims of crime. Every April, the Justice Department’s Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) leads communities across the country in obs...
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Episode 57- UCASA and Denim Day
Brandon and Alex visit with UCASA staff Jocelyn and Nick to talk about UCASA and International Denim Day! Learn more about Denim Day here: https://www.denimdayinfo.org/Learn more about UCASA here: www.ucasa.orgIf you or ...
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Episode 56- Bikers Against Domestic Violence (BADV) with Tanya McGrath and Krista Flink Pt. 3
This week Alex and Brandon are joined by Tanya McGrath, co-founder, and Krista Flink, projector director, of Bikers Against Domestic Violence (BADV). In part three we talk with Tanya and Krista more about Bikers Against Domestic Vi...
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Episode 55- Bikers Against Domestic Violence (BADV) with Tanya McGrath and Krista Flink Pt. 2
This week Alex and Brandon are joined by Tanya McGrath, co-founder, and Krista Flink, projector director, of Bikers Against Domestic Violence (BADV). In part two we talk with Tanya and Krista about how exactly they know each other,...
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Episode 54- Bikers Against Domestic Violence (BADV) with Tanya McGrath and Krista Flink Pt. 1
This week Alex and Brandon are joined by Tanya McGrath, co-founder, and Krista Flink, projector director, of Bikers Against Domestic Violence (BADV). In part one we talk with Tanya about her experience as a survivor of domestic vio...
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Episode 53- YWCA Utah with Gabe Archuleta
Gabe Archuleta Policy Analyst for YWCA Utah talks with Brandon and Alex about the vital role YWCA plays in Utah. YWCA Utah believes that better lives for women leads to stronger families and communities.The YWCA is committed...
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Episode 52- Surviving Childhood Sexual Assault: The Child's Perspective Part 5
In previous episode's we talked with Jamie's* parents about their perspective of what their teen daughter went through when she was sexually assaulted. Jamie asked to come talk with Alex and Brandon about her life and experiences being a surviv...
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Episode 51- Surviving Childhood Sexual Assault: The Child's Perspective Part 4
In previous episode's we talked with Jamie's* parents about their perspective of what their teen daughter went through when she was sexually assaulted. Jamie asked to come talk with Alex and Brandon about her life and experiences being a surviv...
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Episode 50- Surviving Childhood Sexual Assault: A Parents Perspective Part 3
When Jane and John's* (names changed to protect identities) daughter left home without saying goodbye Jane knew something was wrong. When she finally got home she started acting strange, lashing out, and being not herself.Their daughter...
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Episode 49- Surviving Childhood Sexual Assault: A Parents Perspective Part 2
When Jane and John's* (names changed to protect identities) daughter left home without saying goodbye Jane knew something was wrong. When she finally got home she started acting strange, lashing out, and being not herself.Their daughter...
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Episode 48- Surviving Childhood Sexual Assault: A Parents Perspective Part 1
When Jane and John's* (names changed to protect identities) daughter left home without saying goodbye Jane knew something was wrong. When she finally got home she started acting strange, lashing out, and being not herself.Their daughter...
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Episode 47- Surviving Sexual Assault and the Aftermath of Untreated Trauma with Jane Doe*
Jane had just started an internship with the crime victims legal clinic when she went to the mall to get a massage after her first day of work. She was sexually assaulted by the employee there but did not receive the help she should have right ...
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Episode 46- Surviving Domestic Violence with the Aftermath of Co-parenting
Surviving domestic violence is tough enough but being required to maintain any relationship with your abuser because you share a child is a continual trauma. This week Alex takes the helm solo and interviews a domestic violence survivor who sti...
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Episode 45- Surviving Attempted Homicide with Rachel pt. 2
You wanted to hear more so we got you a sequel! In this episode we get more information from Rachel that you won't hear anywhere else! In what could only be described as Lifetime movie script, Rachel has been through hell and back ...
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Episode 44- The Younique Foundation with Shelaine Maxfield and Matt Hartvigsen
After her husband's recovery from leukemia, Shelaine Maxfield and her husband Derek found themselves in the same room Derek made a promise to friend that he would do something to help the world. Aware of the long-term impact child sexual abuse ...
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Episode 43- Surviving Child Sexual Assault and Seeking Help as an Adult with Martha
May is National Mental Health Month and to honor that we are featuring survivors and organizations that advocate for and serve survivors through mental health services. Martha didn't tell anyone she had been assaulted as a child u...
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Episode 42- Surviving Attempted Homicide with Rachel
In what could only be described as Lifetime movie script, Rachel has been through hell and back on more than one occasion, and survived multiple homicide attempts from her former best friend and roommate. This roommate injected her with E. Coli...
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Episode 41- "Support Victims. Build Trust. Engage Communities."-National Crime Victims Rights Week 2021
This week celebrate National Crime Victims Rights Week, which is from April 18-24. So, this week is a little different than our other podcasts. We interview several victims and victim advocates and ask them why this years NCVRW theme is so impo...
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Episode 40- Surviving Stalking with South Salt Lake City Councilwoman Corey Thomas
Corey met her stalker while she was canvassing for her election. At first he seemed helpful but things quickly took a turn when he started harassing her and sending her inappropriate messages and pictures. Corey was able to get a stalking injun...
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