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Beyond the Monsters

Chell Bane
Trauma
Mental Health
Grief
Addiction
Resilience
Horror Movies
Young Widowhood
Family Relationships
Mental Health Advocacy
Loss Of Parent
Childhood Sexual Abuse
Adoption
Accident
Domestic Violence
Narcissism
Love Bombing
Holidays
Sobriety
Family Dynamics
Psychology

Beyond the Monsters confronts the silence around trauma, abuse, addiction, and mental illness—one brutal truth at a time. Hosted by Chell Bane—a medical professional with 20+ years in psychiatry and addiction medicine, and a survivor of trauma herself—this podcast dives into the darkest parts of the human experience to prove one thing: healing is possible, and no one should have to fight their mon... more

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Laura’s story is a haunting look at the hidden realities of domestic violence — and the systems that fail survivors. She opens up about falling in love with a man who slowly stripped away her confidence through manipulation, gaslighting, and control.... more

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Melisa shares the heart-wrenching story of her ex-partner Alex’s motorcycle accident that left him quadriplegic after being struck by a Grubhub driver. In the aftermath, she faced not only the devastation of ICU visits and breaking the news to her da... more

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Savannah, a police officer and military veteran, shares her story of sacrifice, betrayal, and survival. After giving up her entire life in Washington to move to Chicago for marriage, she quickly discovered her husband was not the man she thought he w... more

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Clair’s life began in chaos—raised by a father who fabricated shocking lies about his family being murdered and a mother who was later deported. Her childhood was marked by deception, abandonment, and the weight of secrets no child should carry. As s... more

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Recent Guests

Paul Hutchinson
Executive producer of The Sound of Freedom and advocate against human trafficking.
Episode: Inside Human Trafficking and Psychedelic Healing with Paul Hutchinson
Marie Pizano
Author, founder of MVP3 Foundation and film producer
MVP3 Foundation
Episode: Turning Trauma into Film, Empowerment, and Advocacy with Marie Pizano
Jessie Lee Ward
Multi-millionaire entrepreneur and network marketer diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer.
Episode: Being MLM Exec Jessie Lee’s Assistant During Her Stage 4 Cancer Battle
Amie Ichikawa
Formerly incarcerated woman and founder of Women II Women
Women II Women
Episode: What It's Really Like for Women in Prison
Trevor Beaman
Former Green Beret, Author, and Advocate for Mental Health Awareness
Episode: Green Beret’s Reality of S.A, War, Addiction and Healing with Trevor Beaman Part 1
Dr. Emma Smith
Licensed professional counselor and certified sex therapist
Episode: Sexual Trauma and Sex Therapy with Emma Smith, PhD
Raven Roulette
A person who grew up in a religious cult and is now a pro dominatrix and mental health advocate.
Episode: From Religious Cult to Dominatrix
Melissa Greene
A writer, musician, and advocate for inclusivity and mental health, formerly a pastor, and founder of Imaginarium.
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Episode: Church Trauma: The Hard Truths of Faith and Life Beyond the Bubble

Host

Chell Bane
Host with over 20 years of experience in psychiatry and addiction medicine, and a survivor of trauma. Chell brings unique insights into mental health and the healing process.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Beyond Grateful for Beyond the Monsters!

    I had the privilege of being a guest on Beyond The Monsters and it was such a positive experience from start to finish. The who team was so kind, supportive, and intentional about creating a safe space where I felt confident sharing my story of surviving domestic violence. Their compassion and empathy made what could have been a very heavy conversation feel empowering instead. Even after recording, they’ve continued to follow up with such kindness, which shows how much they genuinely care about ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lyndseyj2926
    United Statesa month ago
  • Grateful

    Thank you for allowing people to share their stories so freely! Every story has impacted me in some way, shape or form! Thank you to those brave enough to share their stories. It has given me hope!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hopps23
    United States5 months ago
  • Life changing conversations

    Chell Bane offers a special space for survivors to openly share their stories. Beyond the Monsters offers an exceptional opportunity for everyone to listen and learn about how trauma can affect our lives. But, most importantly we get to learn how to defeat the monsters in this world. Much love 💚

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trevor Beaman
    United States6 months ago
  • Beyond the Monsters

    A fatalistic event, bad parents, abusive relationships …. our lives can be uprooted by monsters of adversity. I love real life stories of people who were able to pick up the pieces of their shattered selves.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    OC777
    United States6 months ago
  • Fav new podcast!

    Amazing content with real and raw moments!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DMazurek23
    United States6 months ago

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It serves as a reminder that healing is possible, resonating strongly with the audience.
Listeners appreciate the authenticity and rawness of the stories shared.
The discussions provide a much-needed space for those dealing with trauma and mental health to feel understood and connected.
The podcast is frequently recommended for its powerful storytelling and inspirational narratives.
Many praise the host's compassionate approach in tackling sensitive topics.

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Her Child’s Father Became Quadriplegic, His Girlfriend Became His Caregiver With a Dark Agenda
Q: How's your daughter doing now?
Um, she's okay. I think she's still kind of in denial.
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Q: What advice would you give people that are younger?
Try to figure out how to do the next right step, even if you don't know where it's going to lead. Be flexible with your path because it may not look the way you expect.
The Depths of Addiction and a New Approach to Recovery with Dr. Robb Kelly
Q: What led to your recovery?
A spiritual awakening and a transformative meeting with someone who understood him.
The Depths of Addiction and a New Approach to Recovery with Dr. Robb Kelly
Q: How did you feel about your parents' response to your addiction?
He felt abandoned and didn't understand the pain he was causing them.
The Depths of Addiction and a New Approach to Recovery with Dr. Robb Kelly
Q: What was going through your head during your time on the streets?
Devastation and doubt about his identity and worthiness.

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The focus encompasses stories of trauma, abuse, addiction, and mental illness, navigating through the complexities of these subjects with honesty and openness. Each episode typically features survivors, experts, and changemakers who share their raw experiences, highlighting their paths to healing and resilience. The discussions aim to break the silence and stigma often associated with these issues, making it a poignant resource for listeners seeking connection and hope. This podcast offers a unique approach by addressing the darkest parts of the human experience without sugarcoating, emphasizing that recovery and healing are attainable for everyone.

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Recent guests on Beyond the Monsters include:

1. Paul Hutchinson
2. Marie Pizano
3. Jessie Lee Ward
4. Amie Ichikawa
5. Trevor Beaman
6. Dr. Emma Smith
7. Raven Roulette
8. Melissa Greene

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