Adult Child of Dysfunction
Ep. 77 Breaking the Silence on Sibling Sexual Abuse: Guest Jane Epstein
23 May 2024
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jane Epstein, a survivor and advocate for those affected by Sibling Sexual Abuse and Trauma. Jane is the Co-Founder of IncestAWARE.org and 5WAVES.org, an international advocacy group providing crucial information, support, and guidance on this often-overlooked issue. She also moderates a Facebook group for survivors with 7,000 members and has reached over 600,000 people through her impactful TEDx talk, "Giving Voice to Sibling Sexual Abuse."Jane is preparing to launch a memoir and a children’s book, both aimed at addressing the sensitive topic of sibling sexual trauma and promoting body safety. In this episode, she discusses how sibling abuse is a silent epidemic, sharing her personal journey to encourage other survivors to speak up and know they are not alone. She also provides valuable insights on educating and empowering parents to prevent Sibling Sexual Abuse, aiming to make body safety discussions a regular part of family life.Tune in to learn more about Jane's advocacy and how you can help break the silence around sibling abuse. Visit jane-epstein.com for more information:https://www.instagram.com/jane_epstein_authorhttps://www.facebook.com/jane.epstein.author.speakerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-epstein-6462a9208/https://twitter.com/janepepstein https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAhrdtn0A7ITMiUn81su3PQ https://www.tiktok.com/@jane_complicatedcourage?lang=enhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0X5TvYrHxTA (TEDx talk)
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