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Hi, I’m Jaime Simpson, and you’re listening to Don’t Fck the Flock*. This is a podcast where truth, raw honesty, pain, and healing can coexist. This isn’t an anti-faith podcast, nor is it here to promote any particular belief system. It’s not anti-deconstruction or pushing people to deconstruct. What this space is about is making room for stories, for listening, and understanding. This podcast nam... more

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Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of recovery from grooming, clergy sexual abuse and abuse in high-control faith spaces. Please take care while listening. Support services are listed in the show notes.

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Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of mental health, depression, alleged sexual grooming, and abuse. Please take care while listening. If you recognise the situation described, we ask that you respect our guest’s request for anonymity.... more

Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about sexual abuse, including abuse experienced in faith spaces. These topics are explored through the lens of therapy and healing. While we aim to speak with care and compassion, we recognise that t... more

Content Warning: This episode discusses child sexual abuse, grooming, institutional betrayal, organised crime, and the impacts of clergy-perpetrated violence. The focus is particularly on the Anglican Paedophile Network, which was operating in Newcas... more

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Dr. Josie McSkimming
A clinical social worker and psychotherapist with over 40 years of experience, specializing in faith-based abuse.
Episode: Reconstruction of Identity
Anne Manne
Author and journalist
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Episode: Crimes of the Cross:
Sonia Orchard
Author of the memoir 'Groomed', exploring romantic deception and grooming.
Episode: "Groomed" with Sonia Orchard
David Mandel
CEO of Safe & Together Institute, focusing on abuse-informed practices.
Safe & Together Institute
Episode: Mapping Institutional Patterns of Behaviour
Ruth Reymundo Mandel
Chief Business Officer and co-owner of Safe & Together Institute.
Safe & Together Institute
Episode: Mapping Institutional Patterns of Behaviour
Jess Hill
Journalist, author, and educator researching gender-based violence
University of Technology in Sydney
Episode: The Architecture of Coercive Control
Christa Brown
A survivor of clergy sexual abuse and advocate for other survivors
Episode: Baptistland & A Culture of Clergy Impunity
Clare Heath-McIvor
Advocate against coercive control and cult behaviors, former member of a high-control group.
Episode: The Victorian Inquiry: Cults & Fringe Groups
Dr. David Pooler
Licensed counselor, social worker, adult clergy sexual abuse and trauma researcher, and professor
Baylor University
Episode: Misuse of Power: Adult Clergy Sexual Abuse

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Jaime Simpson
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Investigating Abuse in Faith Spaces
Q: How can survivors handle the desire for validation from the organizations that harmed them?
Survivors need to focus on their own healing and self-validation instead of seeking approval from those institutions.
Investigating Abuse in Faith Spaces
Q: What does genuine accountability look like for churches when allegations are substantiated?
It involves acknowledging the truth, entering a season of lament, and making systematic changes to prevent similar issues in the future.
Investigating Abuse in Faith Spaces
Q: What should survivors know before participating in an investigation?
Survivors should be aware of the potential lack of transparency and the legitimacy of the investigation, and it's crucial to ask many questions before participating.
Belonging, Rejection & Compassionate Curiosity
Q: Is there anything that could have been done for more of a compassionate curiosity point of view?
If you are going to approach it with compassion and curiosity, ask what do you need from us?
Belonging, Rejection & Compassionate Curiosity
Q: What does that feel like being rejected in that space?
It's really hard to capture, and the rejection continues from complete strangers who know nothing about you.

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