
A podcast where we dive deep into what really goes on inside of domestic violence relationships that makes it so hard to simply "just leave". Through stories of survivors, and practical conversations with guests, I am going to put the microscope back on what the abuser is doing that causes us to become so trapped in the first place, and how each survivor was eventually freed. We will discuss what ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 81 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | RelationshipsTrue CrimeSociety & Culture | |||

Lindsey shares the story of how her relationship slowly turned into something she didn’t recognize as abuse.
What began as the gradual normalization of cheating became a pattern of psychological grooming. Over time, he reframed betrayal as “normal,”... more
In this episode, Kelly shares her experience of being in a relationship where reality was constantly twisted. Her abuser was skilled at blame-shifting, making her feel like she was the problem for asking reasonable questions, having needs, or expecti... more
In this episode, Kelly shares her story of entering a relationship with a mild-mannered Arab Muslim doctor at a vulnerable point in her life, a time when she felt ungrounded and stuck in patterns of promiscuity. He positioned himself as a stabilizing... more
In this episode, Daniella shares her experience of being in a relationship marked by extreme intensity followed by sudden discard and abandonment. She opens up about how emotional abuse eroded her sense of self, fueled comparison and insecurity, and ... more
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Grace not only knows exactly how it feels- she’s compassionate & wise beyond her years. Anyone who has been abused, this is a MUST HEAR podcast. She has a variety of guests who also “get it”. It is refreshing to hear the truth and be inspired to move fwd. Nobody enjoys being a victim.
I appreciate that Grace focuses on healing.. letting go.. and looking fwd to the future. Not ruminating & staying stuck in the chaos. We tend to beat ourselves up enough- this is positive encouragement. I a... more
This episode has been so spot on to experiences I’ve lived and it has really given me hope
This podcast is full of incredible stories from incredible women who have survived abusive relationships and what it took for them to escape. Such an important listen for anyone who is currently in an abusive relationship and needs clarity, or ones who have just left and are desperate to know they aren’t crazy. A must listen!
Grace is an incredible and knowledgeable host. She creates a safe space for survivors to share their stories with others. Grace has her own story, and she ser I survived with incredible courage — which makes the compassion and support she offers others even more meaningful. Her strength and authenticity make “Why She Stayed” is a powerful podcast that truly supports and empowers survivors.
I came to find Grace’s podcast after my mum started sending it to me and asking me to listen. She had started to uncover what was happening in my marriage and was determined to do everything in her power to get me out. I used to listen in the car and each week would hear more and more things that resonated with what was happening in my own life. After a few months of listening coupled with the unconditional support from my family, I gathered the strength to leave for good. For the first six mont... more
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This series offers an unflinching exploration of the complex dynamics within domestic violence relationships, highlighting the myriad reasons why individuals may find it challenging to leave. Through the powerful narratives of survivors and expert discussions, the content addresses the psychological manipulation, emotional trauma, and societal pressures that often trap victims. Each episode delves into personal stories that illuminate the struggles faced by survivors, providing both a platform for healing and a resource for understanding the subtle yet pervasive nature of abuse. Unique to the series is its combination of lived experiences and professional insights aimed at educating listeners and empowering them in their own journeys of rec... more
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2. Stephanie Strickland
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