{"podcast":{"title":"Open Wounds","slug":"open-wounds-7074404","podcast_index_feed_id":7074404,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/open-wounds","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/479520","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/v3WIUbY7Z3XOXPhF2hxaMRPiGSDBoFuB77py4kHmz0I/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80ZGVi/YzY4ZTIzNTBlOTZj/NDUwNjI1OTMxZDUz/MDc4NC5wbmc.jpg","author":"Candice Kirby","episode_count":53,"summary":"Open Wounds. The NSFW podcast where we explore trauma of every shape and form. Join us as we hear from everyday people about their lives and learn from each other to move from surviving to thriving.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-wounds-7074404"},"episode":{"title":"Chris Yadon: Healing from Sexual Abuse","slug":"chris-yadon-healing-from-sexual-abuse","published_at":"2025-08-27T22:01:05+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-wounds-7074404/chris-yadon-healing-from-sexual-abuse","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-wounds-7074404","url":"https://OpenWoundsPodcast.transistor.fm/s1/36","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/dd83acc2/18a15b98.mp3","summary":"In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, host Candice interviews Chris Yadon, an expert in sexual abuse recovery. Chris shares his personal journey and how it led him to help others heal from the impacts of childhood sexual abuse. He discusses the unique approach of Saprea, the organization he co-founded, which focuses on supporting adult survivors through community, education, and holistic healing practices. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding trauma symptoms, building trust, and teaching children about boundaries to prevent abuse. Chris emphasizes the significance of compassion in the healing process and the need for tailored approaches to support each survivor's journey. Work with Saprea for free: https://saprea.org/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Healing from Trauma 02:31 Chris Yadon's Journey to Helping Survivors 05:34 The Unique Approach of Saprea 08:15 Building Community for Survivors 10:54 Funding and Accessibility of Services 13:44 Understanding Symptoms of Trauma 16:44 Tailored Healing Approaches 19:40 The Importance of Consistency in Healing 22:20 Building Trust in Healing Relationships 25:06 Navigating Complex Relationships 28:04 Teaching Children About Boundaries 30:33 The Impact of Neuroplasticity on Healing 33:07 Processing Trauma from Childhood Abuse 36:13 Intergenerational Trauma and Prevention 38:53 Conclusion and Resources for Survivors Takeaways Chris Yadon shares his personal journey of healing from childhood trauma. Saprea focuses on adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Community support is crucial for healing from trauma. Understanding trauma symptoms helps survivors connect their past to present issues. Tailored approaches to healing are essential for individual needs. Compassionate support can initiate the heal…","meta_description":"In this episode of the Open Wounds podcast, host Candice interviews Chris Yadon, an expert in sexual abuse recovery. Chris shares his personal journey and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3160,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/open-wounds-7074404/episodes/chris-yadon-healing-from-sexual-abuse/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-wounds-7074404/chris-yadon-healing-from-sexual-abuse.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}