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On a journey of breaking generational trauma and healing
On a journey of breaking generational trauma and healing
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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
? Welcome to Episode 15 of Resilient Voices & Beyond, where we embark on a heartfelt exploration of breaking generational trauma and fostering healing. Our resilient guide for this episode is the extraordinary La Tika Jeffery, a Youth Development Specialist and SPEAKOUT Liaison for the state of Virginia.? In this continuation of La Tika's incredible journey, we uncover the depths of her triumph over challenges. Entering foster care at 13 and aging out at 21, La Tika's story took a turn at 22 when she found the stability and permanency of legal adoption. ?? Despite facing adversity, La Tika refused to be defined by her past. Instead, she transformed her experiences into a powerful force for change, becoming a leading voice in youth advocacy and foster care reform. Today, she sits on multiple boards, impacting federal grant approvals and international initiatives. ?? Recognized as the 2021 Spirit of Excellence and 2020 Adoption Excellence Award honoree, La Tika's commitment to fostering resilience is truly inspirational. Her story is a testament to the unwavering power of determination and hard work. ??? Join us for an intimate conversation as La Tika shares how she emerged not just as a survivor but as a true champion for those in need. Her journey exemplifies the boundless possibilities that unfold when resilience meets dedication. ?️#BreakingGenerationalChains #HealingJourney #LaTikaJeffery #ResilientVoicesPodcast #YouthAdvocacy #FosterCareReform #SpiritOfExcellence #AdoptionExcellence #ChampionForChange #Inspiration #PodcastJourney ?
Released:
Oct 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
"Launching Youth To New Heights": In this episode, we interviewed Kelly Ryan. She is the founder and Executive Director of EOY Foundation, Foster Care Advocate, and Mentor. by Resilient Voices & Beyond