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Invisible Scars

Jessalynn Biederstadt
Mental Health
Resilience
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Trauma
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Human Trafficking
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Mindfulness
Sexual Abuse
Personal Growth
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Mother's Day
Narcissistic Parents
Healing Process
Eating Disorders
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Boundaries
Childhood Trauma

What if your deepest wounds were never meant to break you, but to awaken you?

Welcome to Invisible Scars, a podcast about the beauty, brutality, and becoming that follow trauma. Hosted by Jessalynn Elizabeth Biederstadt — survivor, storyteller, and mental health advocate — each episode explores the truths we were never taught to say out loud: the silence we inherit, the shame we carry, and the fre... more

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Latest Episodes

There’s a kind of silence that feels like surrender — and another kind that feels like peace.

In this episode, Jessalynn shares the moment everything changed: when she stopped defending her side of the story and started protecting her energy.

Throu... more

Silence can look like strength — calm, composure, self-control — but for many of us, it’s actually a trauma response dressed up as maturity.

In this raw, soul-level episode, Jessalynn unpacks the hidden cost of staying quiet to keep the peace — the ... more

What does it really take to rebuild a life after losing the person you thought you’d grow old with? In this raw and deeply honest conversation, Emily Budac returns to Invisible Scars to share her journey beyond grief, moving through shame, and steppi... more

Shame has a way of convincing us our mistakes—or the lies told about us—are our identity. In the first episode of this three-part series, I open up about my earliest memory of shame, how survival mode shaped my life, and the pivotal moment I began to... more

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Recent Guests

Emily Budac
A widow sharing her journey of rebuilding identity after loss.
Episode: Widowhood, Shame, and Choosing Yourself with Emily Budac
Lucy Price
Breakup recovery coach who helps people rebuild self-worth and move forward with love.
Episode: Breakups, Block Buttons & Becoming Her: A Conversation with Lucy Price
Krista St-Germain
A grief expert, coach, and podcast host who transforms pain into purpose after losing her husband.
Episode: Redefining Grief: Living Alongside Loss with Krista St-Germain
Valarie Allen
Artist, storyteller, and mother who has endured profound loss.
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Episode: Grief, Art, and Finding Light in the Darkness: Valarie Allen’s Story of Loss, Healing & Legacy
Anna Lozano
A trailblazer in mindset, energy, and entrepreneurship
Love Powered Co
Episode: Unlocking Alignment: How to Trust Your Energy, Take Bold Action & Redefine Success with Anna Lozano
Carolina Garcia Jayaram
CEO of the Elevate Prize Foundation and a leader in the impact space.
Elevate Prize Foundation
Episode: Make Good Famous: Carolina Garcia Jayaram’s Vision for Change
Rett Madison
Musician and artist working through grief and trauma via her music
Episode: One for Jackie: Rett Madison’s Healing Journey
Aaron Pritchett
Country music artist and survivor advocate
Episode: Breaking Cycles: Aaron Pritchett’s Story of Healing and Strength
Elyssa Smith
Trauma-informed life strategist skilled at helping women overcome self-sabotage and achieve business success
Episode: How to Stop Self Sabotaging with Elyssa Smith

Host

Jessalynn Elizabeth Biederstadt
Host and mental health advocate, Jessalynn shares her personal journey as a survivor and storyteller while engaging with guests to discuss themes of trauma, healing, and resilience.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 117 ratings
  • A dive into self discovery

    Coming from someone who loves podcasts, true crime topping that list this is my new go to podcast. Listening to all the stories and being able to relate to some of them I find myself craving more and wanting to send this to every person I know. Thank you Jess for this amazing podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tra-gla
    Canada9 months ago
  • Exploiting Advocacy For Profit

    I had high hopes for this platform, given its mission to advocate for victims. Unfortunately, my experiences have been nothing but disappointing. Each time I reached out with a request to share my story—a story of survival that deserves to be heard—I was either met with a flat refusal or asked to pay for the opportunity to speak with her. Monetizing support and advocacy feels exploitative and disheartening, especially from someone who claims to champion survivors’ voices. True advocacy should be... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    JaelynHurst
    United States10 months ago
  • Been loving this podcast

    You can tell that Jessalyn cares about her work. She brings so many great insights and perspectives into the podcast and treats the topics with care. You always walk away with something when you listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lucy M.P
    United Statesa year ago
  • Amazing podcast

    You do great work! Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SDC867
    Canadaa year ago
  • Review

    Perfect I love it love you mom good luck🥰

    Never heard a better podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jessalynns daughter
    Canadaa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some critiques mention a desire for clearer communication regarding opportunities to share personal stories on the platform, suggesting room for improvement in outreach.
Overall, feedback indicates a strong emotional connection with the content, with many resonating deeply with the themes of healing and self-acceptance.
The content covers sensitive topics with care, fostering a sense of community and understanding among listeners who share similar journeys.
Listeners appreciate the raw honesty and vulnerability shared throughout the episodes, often feeling validated in their own experiences.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Widowhood, Shame, and Choosing Yourself with Emily Budac
Q: How do I move through widow shame and anger?
Shame is the fear of not being loved and feeling unlovable, especially when considering moving on. Anger may manifest towards oneself and the late spouse for unfulfilled aspects in the relationship.
Breakups, Block Buttons & Becoming Her: A Conversation with Lucy Price
Q: What are some common things that keep people stuck on an ex?
Lucy highlights the feeling of not having closure and the lingering 'what if' questions that prevent people from moving on.
Happiness Is an Inside Job with Jaime Morgan
Q: What is the one common theme that you see from all of your clients who have gone through traumatic breakups?
A lot of them have been hurt, whether it's infidelity or lies, leading to fear of being lied to and hurt again.
Living Unconditionally with Courtney Thomas (The Bodhi Effect)
Q: What would you say to someone trying to tap into their intuition?
Start by writing down at the top of the page, 'If I knew I'd be supported, I would.' Then write for 5-10 minutes without stopping.
Reclaiming Your Life After a Toxic Relationship with Jenna Schonke
Q: What advice would you give these women?
Give yourself some compassion. Make a plan and seek some support.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Invisible Scars

What is Invisible Scars about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Explore the transformative journey of healing and self-discovery through candid discussions surrounding trauma, mental health, and personal growth. Each episode weaves together the personal stories of the host and guests—survivors, mental health advocates, and experts—who share their raw experiences and insights about overcoming adversity. The podcast emphasizes acceptance and acknowledgment of one's wounds, with a strong focus on reclaiming identity and embracing vulnerability. There is a unique commitment to discussing complex emotions such as shame and silence while providing listeners with valuable tools for navigating their personal healing journeys. This space offers validation and support for those who have felt marginalized in their... more

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Recent guests on Invisible Scars include:

1. Emily Budac
2. Lucy Price
3. Krista St-Germain
4. Valarie Allen
5. Anna Lozano
6. Carolina Garcia Jayaram
7. Rett Madison
8. Aaron Pritchett

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