Episodes
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Join show hosts Ashley & Jess as they interview two amazing and brave women. The first guest is Nancy Kenaston, she is a group leader and facilitator for a group Called Mending the Soul. This group focuses on Understanding & Healing Abuse. Their next guest is Author Melissa Olson, she wrote the book Broken Girl Fly: Overcoming the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse with the Love of Jesus. Both interviews reveal the hope and healing that can come from breaking the silence and finding community.
To reach Nancy Kenaston in the Vancouver, WA area: [email protected]
To find Mending the Soul groups in your area: MendingTheSoul.org
To reach Melissa, or to learn more about her book: BrokenGirlFly.com or you can email her at: [email protected]
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In show 5, Jess interviews Ashley about how she experienced guilt and shame as a teen parent. She shares vulnerably about how the treatment she received from family and her community directly effected her choice to choose abortion for her 2nd and 3rd pregnancies. Next Jess & Ashley interview Jennifer Hoffman, the founder and CEO of Life Options Network, a non-profit organization that helps mothers in need. On the show today we will highlight the vital resource that Life Options Network is and can be to teen mothers.
Contact Life Options Network by:
Calling the main help line: 360-524-2480
Email: [email protected]
Website: lifeoptionsnetwork.org
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Join Ashley and Jess as they discuss important questions surrounding trauma and grief following an elective abortion. They answer questions like; "Are men and women allowed to grieve after an elective abortion?" They share from their own experiences spanning 14 years, about what women experience after an elective abortion.
This episode is perfect for anyone wanting to understand more about the emotional aftereffects of abortion, or you are personally in need of help and support for your own abortion.
We are so glad you came to listen to the show.
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On this weeks show Ashley and Jess have the honor of interviewing Melanie Lindseth & Tracie Tandy. They have both walked though the group called She's Restored. This resource is Bible based and considered a free group resource. The organization Restored Nation hosts this group in the Vancouver, WA and Portland, OR area. Restored Nation provides the materials and this 8-week group at no cost to the women participants.
She's Restored is a group that helps women who have had elective abortion and are searching for help to heal emotionally and grieve.
More information about this group can be found at RestoredNation.org
Restored Nation also offers groups that are not Bible based and groups that help with miscarriage or infant loss. This resource will be offered soon in an upcoming show.
Join Ashley and Jess as they ask their guests questions that reveal the truth about the healing and hope they found while attending She's Restored.
Remember, tomorrow can and will be better than today.
{Ashley & Jess}
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Join Ashley as she interviews Jess on this show. Jess is a vocational Ordained Minister and Pastor for Children and Families at Heritage Church NW in Vancouver, WA. She is the founder or Restored Nation and is now functioning as the Director of Advancement and a group facilitator. She has been married to Dan for 19 years, and they have 3 young adult boys.
Ashely engages Jess to share what started Restored Nation and why she was so focused to start Goodbye Guilt & Shame podcast. Jess is going to share her personal experience with abortion, how it harmed her life after and where she found hope, healing and freedom from guilt and shame surrounding her abortion decision.
Join us for another episode that is introducing you to the show hosts.
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On our first show we are excited to hear from one of our hosts Ashely. She will be telling her real life story of hope that came from healing after, rejection, grief and loss resulting in guilt and shame.
Ashley is a Clinical Nurse Educator, an Infinite Worth RN crisis line operator, and the Executive Director for Restored Nation. She is passionate about helping people heal.
On this show she will describe the trauma she experienced by not being raised by her parent, losing her infant son from SBS, and how two abortions effected her life and emotions. She will share her path to hope and healing. She will even explain why starting this podcast is so important to her.
Join us for the show. You can ask them questions at RestoredNation.org, or at Instagram.