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Breaking The Cycle To Step Forward Podcast

🎙️ Welcome to Breaking The Cycle To StepForward — a powerful podcast that dives deep into the journey of healing, recovery, and transformation.

Hosted by Chris and Beverley, this series offers authentic conversations around breaking the cycle of abuse—emotional, physical, and sexual—and stepping forward into a life of change and empowerment. Drawing from both lived experience and professional expertise, they explore trauma-informed recovery, mental health, and personal growth with compassion and clarity.

Whether you’re a survivor, supporter, or simply curious about the healing process, this podcast creates a safe space for reflection, education, and hope. Expect heartfelt stories, expert insights, and a community that believes in the power of stepping forward.

You can listen to the first episode on StepForward Recovery Practice’s website or check out the YouTube introduction for a glimpse into their mission. Ready to break the cycle? Let’s take that step together. 💬

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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
43 minutes
Episodes
105
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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EP 32 - The Past is the Past

EP 32 - The Past is the Past

Have you ever been told to just forget that - it happened years ago? Why do you need to talk about that now? Or do are you trying to support someone who is stuck in the past and unable to find ways o…

00:37:56  |   Fri 07 Jul 2023
Guest 3 - Sarah Champion MP - Dare To Care

Guest 3 - Sarah Champion MP - Dare To Care

Our special guest is Sarah Champion MP who is one of the MP's trying to prevent perpetrators of sexual abuse and exploitation, from being able to change their name from point of arrest. Della's Law i…

00:45:58  |   Fri 30 Jun 2023
EP 31 Healthy Habits New Beginnings

EP 31 Healthy Habits New Beginnings

We all have good intentions at times and want to try new things, however getting started is often the challenge. Chris and Beverley share their own thoughts and experiences together with a profession…

00:44:36  |   Fri 23 Jun 2023
EP 30 Life and Self Worth

EP 30 Life and Self Worth

How can you build self worth or a life that you want to live, when you are not aware of the impact of trauma/anxiety and the importance of self care. Chris and Bev in their unique way discuss this in…

00:32:37  |   Fri 16 Jun 2023
Suella Braverman IICSA report part 3

Suella Braverman IICSA report part 3

On Monday 22 May Suella Braverman announced her findings on the IICSA report (Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse) and the next steps the Government are taking.

 

Chris and Beverley share the…

00:43:30  |   Fri 09 Jun 2023
EP 29 Friendships

EP 29 Friendships

Friendships come in many different forms and dsynamics. "They come into our Lives for a Reason, a Season or a Lifetime" as quoted by Beverley. Chris and Beverley discuss the differences and also the …

00:37:48  |   Fri 02 Jun 2023
EP 28 Taking Stock

EP 28 Taking Stock

How often to you take time to reflect how far you have come in your life? What you have overcome? Chris and Beverley share their insights and thoughts in sharing their own experience from a professio…

00:38:30  |   Fri 26 May 2023
EP 27 Family Gatherings

EP 27 Family Gatherings

Do you look forward to Family Gatherings or dread them? Do you feel under pressure to attend, even though it is a huge trigger as your abuser maybe attending? How do you manage the expectations of ot…

00:46:03  |   Fri 19 May 2023
EP 26 Intimacy & Sex

EP 26 Intimacy & Sex

There is a big difference between Intimacy & Sex, however what if you have been sexually abused or raped? How can you overcome this? Chris & Beverley open this challenging conversation for many peopl…

00:34:08  |   Fri 12 May 2023
EP 25 - Rage & Its Impact

EP 25 - Rage & Its Impact

How do you release your Anger? Is it an emotion you feel comfortable with? Do you find that you have an issue with Anger? What happens when it turns to Rage? Chris and Beverley explore this emotion t…

00:29:24  |   Fri 05 May 2023
Guest 2- Rachel W

Guest 2- Rachel W

Expert by Experience! CEO, Survivor, Thriver, Educator of professionals working with young people, Trauma and SEMH - is Rachel's professional role. In this episode Rachel joins Chris & Beverley in sh…

00:55:56  |   Fri 28 Apr 2023
EP 24 Resources 2 Survivors Work

EP 24 Resources 2 Survivors Work

Following on from our last episode, where we discussed the power of books in education, awareness and healing/recovery - in this episode we look at inspiration too from books and resources, which inc…

00:34:31  |   Fri 21 Apr 2023
EP 23 Resources 1 The Power of Books

EP 23 Resources 1 The Power of Books

Chris and Beverley share insights into the books that inspired their own recovery and healing journey and what they mean to them. The list includes: You Can Heal your Life - Louise Hay; Gabor Mate - …

00:10:43  |   Fri 14 Apr 2023
Special Edition -1st year Celebration

Special Edition -1st year Celebration

In celebration of the first year of creating Breaking The Cycle To StepForward join Chris and Beverley on Brighton Pier where they look back at what has happened and also share some insights and visi…

00:24:53  |   Fri 07 Apr 2023
EP 22 Endings and Grief

EP 22 Endings and Grief

Do you find it difficult when their are endings in relationships, a job or a friendship? Do you take time to grieve? In this episode Chris and Beverley talk about the importance of taking time to gri…

00:48:30  |   Fri 31 Mar 2023
EP 21 The Importance of Listening

EP 21 The Importance of Listening

What do you do when somebody shares their experience of abuse or they are unable to cope. We often have expectations of feeling that we need to fix, but what if they just need someone to listen to th…

00:32:10  |   Fri 24 Mar 2023
EP 20 The Power of Speaking Out

EP 20 The Power of Speaking Out

Being unable to speak out or express your emotions, results in internalizing mixed emotions of shame, guilt, grief, sadness, anger and so much more which prevents reaching out for help and support. B…

00:52:22  |   Fri 17 Mar 2023
EP 19  People Pleasing

EP 19 People Pleasing

Are you constantly saying yes, when you want to say no just to keep others happy? Do you find yourself agreeing to do something and resenting it, because you didn't want to let someone else down? Chr…

00:33:51  |   Fri 10 Mar 2023
Dr Howard Schubiner - Mind Body Medicine

Dr Howard Schubiner - Mind Body Medicine

Our first guest to join us is Professor and Dr Howard Schubiner MD, FACP, co founder and clinical director and Medical Advisor of Freedom from Chronic Pain. A professor at Wayne State University for …

00:38:26  |   Fri 03 Mar 2023
EP 18 Seasons and What they may bring up for us

EP 18 Seasons and What they may bring up for us

Do you find you have memories linked to different times of the year and seasons? You may prefer winter to summer or family holidays around Easter, Summer and Christmas may evoke sad emotions even tri…

00:37:12  |   Fri 24 Feb 2023
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