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In this podcast series, I’ll share my experiences as a trauma survivor and my journey through recovery. With the help of mental health advocates and experts, we will discuss ways to dismantle the stigma around mental illness to promote mental wellness.
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🌟 Are you feeling trapped in pain? Unsure how to even begin healing from the trauma you’ve endured? 🌟 I want you to know one thing: healing is possible. No matter how deep the hurt runs, there is a way forward. I, along with countless others, have found the strength to rise from the darkness and create a life filled with hope, purpose, and resilience. 💫 For years, I struggled to make peace with the pain I suffered. But I made a choice—a choice to transform my pain into a source of strength, ...
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Send us a text In this compelling episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Lorilee Binstock, an award-winning podcast host, Editor-in-Chief of Authentic Insider Magazine, and a passionate mental health advocate. Lorilee bravely shares her personal journey of overcoming childhood sexual abuse, the challenges she faced in her healing process, and…
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In the heartfelt season 6 finale of A Trauma Survivor Thriver's Podcast, host Lorilee Binstock is joined by her cousin and Authentic Insider Magazine Creative Director, Cali Binstock for an unscripted and emotional conversation about the realities of recovery, setbacks, and healing. The two dive deep into the messy middle of mental health—those mom…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Christopher Richards, founder of Atomic Growth, to unpack how small, intentional shifts - micro shifts - can lead to profound transformations in leadership, business, and personal growth. From his early career in criminal intelligence with the Royal Military Police to seni…
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Send us a text On this episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Michelle Davies, a trauma healing specialist and founder of Worcester Osteo, whose groundbreaking work bridges the worlds of physical therapy and emotional recovery. As a highly experienced healer in osteopathy and brain care expert, Michelle brings deep insight into how trauma is …
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Send us a text n this powerful episode of Victim 2 Victor, I sit down with Michelle Bishop - Master Certified Life Coach and author of Choose You First - to explore how we rise from the ashes of adversity and choose ourselves without apology. From surviving a traumatic childhood to experiencing a spiritual awakening after a life-threatening event, …
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Send us a text ​Victor Giusfredi is an author, mindset coach, and entrepreneur dedicated to guiding individuals toward self-actualisation and inner peace. His journey from a challenging childhood in Mendoza, Argentina, to becoming a successful entrepreneur and coach in Dingmans Ferry, PA, has equipped him with profound insights into resilience and …
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Send us a text In this enlightening episode of Victim 2 Victor, we delve into the transformative realm of the Akashic Records with Amy Robeson, a Master Akashic Records Teacher and Healer. Amy has empowered thousands to heal from trauma, manifest abundance, and reconnect with their authentic selves. She shares how accessing the Akashic Records can …
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Send us a text In this compelling episode of the Victim 2 Victor podcast, we welcome Anne Blythe, M.Ed., the visionary Founder and Executive Director of Betrayal Trauma Recovery (BTR). Anne is also the producer and host of The BTR.ORG Podcast and the author of the #1 best-selling book, Trauma Mama Husband Drama. With over 15 years of experience, An…
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Send us a text In this enlightening episode of Victim 2 Victor, host Anu Verma engages in a heartfelt conversation with Kelly Schermerhorn, a writer for OC87 Recovery Diaries. Kelly shares her personal journey of grappling with the dual challenges of perfectionism and a bipolar diagnosis. She delves into the psychological barriers that often preven…
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Send us a text In this compelling episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Eric Zimmer, a behaviour coach, certified interfaith spiritual director, and the host of the acclaimed podcast, The One You Feed. Eric shares his transformative journey from being homeless and battling heroin addiction at the age of 24 to becoming a guiding light for cou…
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🎙️ Choose You First: Michelle Bishop on Shedding the Masks and Reclaiming Your Authentic Self In this empowering episode of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast, host Lorilee Binstock sits down with Michelle Bishop, Master Life Coach and author of Choose You First, to explore the life-changing power of putting yourself first—without guilt, shame, or…
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Send us a text In this compelling episode of the Victim 2 Victor podcast, we welcome Rosie Lyon, a Certified Financial Abuse Specialist™ and advocate for survivors of economic abuse. Rosie sheds light on the often-overlooked issue of financial abuse - a form of domestic abuse where the abuser restricts, exploits, or sabotages their partner’s financ…
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Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of Victim 2 Victor, we welcome Lisa Tickle, host of the "Healing and Growing, Hand in Hand" podcast. Lisa, a resilient survivor of childhood abuse, has transformed her personal journey of healing into a platform dedicated to supporting others on similar paths. Through candid conversations and expert insights…
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🎙️ Healing Education Through Trauma: Karen Gross on Mending Education and Supporting Students Post-Pandemic In this powerful episode of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast, host Lorilee Binstock speaks with Karen Gross, a trauma-informed education expert, former college president, and author of Mending Education: Finding Hope, Creativity, and Menta…
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Send us a text In this episode of Victim 2 Victor, we explore the transformative power of nature-based therapy with Lindsay Cray, a seasoned psychotherapist and founder of Integrating Nature LLC. With over two decades of experience merging conservation, experiential education, and mental health counseling, Lindsay has pioneered a Nature-Based Clini…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of the Victim 2 Victor podcast, we’re joined by MommaFoxFire, a passionate mental health advocate, content creator, and single mom who has turned her personal challenges into a mission to empower others. Known for her podcast Even Tacos Fall Apart, MommaFoxFire shares her journey of overcoming depression, anx…
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In this powerful episode of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast, host Lorilee Binstock speaks with Babs Walters, survivor and author of Facing the Jaguar: A Memoir of Courage and Confrontation. Babs shares her courageous journey of healing from childhood sexual abuse by her father—a trauma she kept secret for over 70 years. Raised by teenage parent…
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Send us a text Join us on this enlightening episode of Victim 2 Victor as we dive into the transformative world of holistic therapy with Liz Cardenas, a seasoned healer, therapist, and coach with over 12 years of experience. Liz guides individuals on a powerful journey of self-discovery, blending science, spirituality, and psychology to help people…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Keira, a solution-focused hypnotherapist and trauma recovery specialist, who has overcome unimaginable obstacles, including childhood abuse, brain surgery that left her visually impaired, profound grief, and fertility struggles. Through these challenges, Keira found a revo…
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How do we help children navigate grief in a way that feels safe and healing? In this episode, Dr. Haley Arias, chiropractor and author of When I Can't See You, shares her deeply personal story of loss, the challenges of infertility, and the healing journey that led her to write a book for grieving children. She discusses the power of EMDR therapy, …
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Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Scott Stewart, a motivational speaker, author, and life coach, who has turned his painful past into a powerful message of hope, resilience, and transformation. Scott’s journey from enduring an abusive childhood to becoming an advocate for healing and forgiveness is nothin…
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Send us a text In this empowering episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Marci Hopkins, an award-winning TV host, author, and inspirational speaker, to explore her extraordinary journey of transformation. From growing up in an alcoholic household to becoming a beacon of hope for others, Marci shares her powerful story of overcoming childhood …
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Send us a text In this episode of Victim to Victor, we sit down with Paul Gilmartin, the creator and host of The Mental Illness Happy Hour, a podcast that has helped redefine the conversation around mental health. A comedian with a deep passion for mental well-being, Paul has used his own experiences with trauma and mental illness to create a safe …
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of Victim 2 Victor, we are joined by Sarah Haugh, LMHC, a seasoned therapist, trauma and anxiety specialist, and holistic healing advocate. With over 14 years of experience in trauma therapy, Sarah dives deep into the complexities of trauma recovery, focusing on complex trauma, developmental trauma (C-PTSD), …
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New to the podcast or just want a deeper look into my journey? In this solo episode, I share an honest, unfiltered reflection on my story—where I started, how it’s going, what I’m currently working on, and insights from my latest 5-MeO-DMT experience. This stream-of-consciousness session is a deep dive into my personal evolution, challenges, and br…
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Send us a text How does trauma reshape the brain - and what are the most effective therapies for healing? In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Lauren Auer, LCPC, a trauma therapy expert specialising in complex PTSD, medical trauma, abuse, and religious trauma. With advanced certifications in EMDR, Brainspotting, and Compassion Fatigue, La…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Joanne Butcher - a visionary entrepreneur, internationally acclaimed business coach, and the driving force behind Filmmaker Success. With over 30 years of experience, Joanne has helped filmmakers worldwide transform their artistic dreams into thriving businesses, raising m…
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Growing Up in the Shadow of a Special Needs Sibling with Kathryn Selvidge In this episode of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast, I sit down with Kathryn Selvidge, author of Khloe’s New Start, a heartfelt children’s book inspired by her experience growing up as the sibling of a mentally ill older brother. When a child has special needs, parents nat…
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Send us a text In this powerful Victim 2 Victor episode, we sit down with Martin Pytela, founder of Life Enthusiast and a passionate advocate for natural health and wellness. With over 40 years of experience, Martin shares how trauma creates energy blockages, disrupts the body’s balance, and impacts long-term health. Together, we explore: ✅ The con…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Ivanan - a solo mom, Life and Transformation Coach, and thriving six-figure entrepreneur. Ivana's journey is one of extraordinary resilience, having walked away from a relationship that no longer served her and starting over with nothing but a suitcase and her baby in a wo…
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Unlocking Brain Restoration with Dr. David Stevens | A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast 🎙️🧠 Join Lorilee Binstock as she sits down with Dr. David Stevens, clinical psychologist and neuropsychologist, to explore how understanding the brain's glucose system can transform mental health. In this episode, Dr. Stevens breaks down how glucose levels dire…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of the Victim 2 Victor podcast, we’re joined by Jason Archdale, a Mental Wellness Life Coach, Speaker, and passionate advocate for Mental Health Awareness. Jason’s journey from battling anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts to becoming a beacon of hope for others is nothing short of inspiring. He shares …
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Gabe Howard, a leading mental health advocate, author of Mental Illness is an Asshole, and host of Inside Mental Health. Gabe shares his deeply personal journey from receiving a bipolar disorder diagnosis to becoming a voice of hope and resilience in the mental health comm…
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"Healing Through Intuition & Self-Love | Katie Beecher’s Journey" In this episode, Katie Beecher, a licensed professional counselor, renowned medical and spiritual intuitive and Author of Heal from Within: A Guidebook to Intuitive Wellness, shares her powerful journey of healing and self-discovery. Growing up with an alcoholic father and abusive mo…
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Send us a text In this inspiring episode, Madeleine Black shares her remarkable journey of overcoming trauma and finding strength through vulnerability. 🌟✨ With a philosophy rooted in courage and authenticity, Madeleine explores the power of breaking silence, challenging shame, and embracing healing. Join us as we dive into her story, her work, and…
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In this episode with Dr. Jamie Huysman, Founder and Executive Director of the STAR Network, we explore Neuro Parenting, an approach that acknowledges how complex trauma impacts a child’s developing brain and why traditional parenting methods may fall short. By re-parenting ourselves, we can create a safe and nurturing environment for our children. …
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Send us a text In this compelling episode, Justin McSweeney dives deep into the journey of confronting shame, breaking free from societal stigmas, and embracing vulnerability as a path to true strength. 💪✨ Join us as Justin shares his powerful story, explores the impact of shame on mental health and discover his journey of breaking free from societ…
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In this powerful episode of A Trauma Survivor Thriver’s Podcast, I sit down with Nia Renee, Narcissistic Abuse Coach and Founder of How to Love a Battered Woman LLC. 💜 Nia shares her harrowing journey of childhood abuse at the hands of her mother and siblings, how that trauma shaped her relationships, and the deep healing that led her to reclaim he…
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Send us a text In this inspiring episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Dr. Michael Acton- an internationally renowned psychologist and relationship expert with over two decades of experience helping individuals transform their pain into power. 🌟 Dr. Acton shares actionable insights on breaking free from the victim mindset, healing trauma, an…
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In this episode, Rabbi Harry Rosenberg, co-founder of Trippy.VC, shares his journey from mastering the Torah to exploring the transformative potential of psychedelics. As an Orthodox rabbi who has ventured beyond traditional teachings, he discusses how psychedelics have deepened his spirituality. Rabbi Harry opens up about his belief in psychedelic…
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Send us a text On this episode of Victim 2 Victor, we welcome Amber Trejo, a compassionate and highly skilled childhood trauma and attachment specialist. Amber is dedicated to guiding individuals through the complex process of healing from early life trauma and rebuilding secure, meaningful relationships. With a deep understanding of attachment the…
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In this powerful episode of A Trauma Survivor Thriver's Podcast, author and trauma survivor Beverly Armento shares her journey of resilience, healing, and hope. Raised in a home that turned abusive after her mother’s psychological break, Beverly endured years of physical and emotional trauma while taking on the role of caretaker for her younger sib…
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Send us a text In this episode, we dive deep with Mark Divine - retired Navy SEAL Commander, best-selling author, and the mind behind SEALFIT and Unbeatable Mind. Discover the secrets of mental toughness, mindfulness, and peak performance as Mark shares powerful insights from his time in the SEALs and his transformational coaching programs. Whether…
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In this episode of A Trauma Survivor Thriver Podcast, host Lorilee Binstock sits down with breathwork practitioner, author of Soul/Life Balance, and serial entrepreneur Sam Kabert to explore the transformative power of psychedelics, breathwork and its connection to healing and personal growth. Sam shares insights into how breathwork, alongside psyc…
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Send us a text In this transformative episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Jill Sitnick, author of Rescuing Jill: How MDMA with a Dash of Mushrooms Healed My Childhood Trauma-Induced PTSD. Jill shares her remarkable journey of overcoming the scars of childhood trauma using groundbreaking psychedelic-assisted therapy. She opens up about her …
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In this episode, Lorilee Binstock interviews John Ford, founder of Empathy Set and a mediator specializing in conflict resolution. They discuss the transformative power of empathy in relationships and its role in resolving conflicts. John shares insights from his Empathy Set tool, featuring cards with feelings and needs prompts, which foster emotio…
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Send us a text Join us on Victim 2 Victor as we explore the profound journey of Alejandro Carbó, a holistic guide and trauma recovery expert with the Avalon team. Alejandro seamlessly blends ancient wisdom and cutting-edge healing practices, including Ayahuasca ceremonies, somatic therapies, and integration workshops, to empower individuals on thei…
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Send us a text Join us for a transformative episode of Victim 2 Victor as we sit down with Carolina Stuckenberg, a passionate advocate, coach, and author who has dedicated her life to empowering individuals to break free from toxic relationships and reclaim their power. With her profound personal insights and professional expertise, Carolina offers…
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Send us a text In this empowering episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Matthew Davies, founder of Winners Only Fitness and a three-time national boxing champion, to explore his remarkable journey of transformation. From overcoming a challenging childhood in Liverpool’s tough streets to mastering holistic health and vitality, Matthew reveals…
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Send us a text In this episode of Victim 2 Victor, we sit down with Rachel Babaganov, a certified Wim Hof Method instructor and women’s empowerment advocate. 🌬️❄️ Rachel shares her transformative journey from navigating cultural expectations to finding liberation through breath-work, cold immersion, and intuitive self-discovery. We dive into the po…
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