Finding Hope

Meet Oliver le Clerk Survivor. Partner. Dog Lover. When Olly was 10 years old his dad’s cousin - who was a convicted paedophile, started grooming him. He was 13 when he was sexually abused by him. Thi...

6 Loka 46min

Anke Richter Decult Founder and Director. Author. Journalist. Anke Richter is an award-winning international journalist, author and cult-awareness advocate in New Zealand. She is the founder and direc...

22 Syys 38min

Meet Olly Starr (He/They) Survivor. Writer Olly is from Iowa and was sexually abused as a 6 year old by the son of his mother's boyfriend. That happened once. When he was 13, he was abused on multiple...

8 Syys 42min

Meet Jay Sefton Survivor. Mental Health Counsellor. Actor. Playwright. Jay was chosen to play “Jesus” in the Passion Play by a priest in the catholic church. He was 13 years old. He was so thrilled to...

18 Elo 40min

Meet Dr Caroline Ansley Co-host of Cult Chat Podcast. Survivor. Clinical lead of the cult informed professional network. If you want to understand more about the closed systems cults are; watch this i...

4 Elo 55min

Meet Rebecca Rose Healer. Survivor. Outdoor Enthusiast. She was abused for the first seven years of her life by her godfather, her fathers best friend. He took her to a lot of events where the drug ke...

7 Heinä 36min

Gloria is joined by Sean Lyons, Chief Online Safety Officer at Netsafe NZ, where he has worked for 20 years and also serves as Netsafe’s functional lead on Child Sexual Abuse online. With experience i...

16 Kesä 44min

Meet Kathie A. Strong advocate of Survivors. Widow of a survivor. In 2016 Kathie’s husband Kevin told her about his abuse at the hands of a catholic priest when he was 13 years old. Fast track to age ...

3 Kesä 47min