Insider’s Guide podcast focuses on economic abuse
The Are You OK family violence support platform has released a podcast episode to help people understand what it’s like to experience and overcome economic abuse connected to family or partner violence.
The Insider’s Guide series explores issues connected with family violence and offers information and support for people experiencing it. People who have experienced abuse share their stories to help others understand they’re not alone and support is available.
In the ‘Surviving Economic Abuse’ episode, Good Shepherd’s Family Violence Economic Harm Service Manager Beryl shares her perspectives about this form of abuse and the harm it causes. The episode follows the story of an incredible woman whose strength we got to see firsthand as we supported her to uncover and recover from abuse.
We acknowledge the support BNZ provided to help the featured Good Shepherd client navigate the process of resolving debt taken out in her name without consent.
The Insider’s Guide is an excellent resource. This episode can help anyone wanting to better understand the lived experience of family violence economic abuse and the barriers to addressing it.
