Ep 08 | Tarsh’s Story, Part 2: Groomed by Her Father, Failed by the System (TW: CSA & DV)

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The Wired Mama Diaries Podcast

Izzy and Bec

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5 days ago

Izzy and Bec is a raw and honest podcast about life, parenting, identity, and being neurodivergent in a neurotypical world. Hosted by creatives and mums, it’s a space for unfiltered chats about everything from gentle-ish parenting to mental health, love, grief, and the little things that keep us going. It’s messy, meaningful, and full of heart. Come hang out with us as we figure it out, one chaotic story at a time.

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Ep 08 | Tarsh’s Story, Part 2: Groomed by Her Father, Failed by the System (TW: CSA & DV)

The Wired Mama Diaries Podcast

1 hour 47 minutes

3 months ago

Ep 08 | Tarsh’s Story, Part 2: Groomed by Her Father, Failed by the System (TW: CSA & DV)

In this second part of Tarsh’s story, things get even heavier. After disclosing what had been happening to her, Tarsh takes us through what came next - how the grooming continued even after the authorities were involved, and how deeply entangled she remained in her father’s manipulation. She talks about the trauma of his suicide, the impossible grief that followed, and the way it all shaped her sense of self.But her story doesn’t end there. Tarsh also shares how, years later, she entered a relationship hoping for love and safety… only to face a new kind of abuse. It’s a painful, powerful continuation of her journey, told in her own words.Please listen with care. This episode includes discussion of child sexual abuse, suicide, and domestic abuse. If you need support, we’ve linked resources in the bio. You’re not alone.Content Warning: This episode contains discussion of childhood s*xual ab*se, grooming, domestic violence, and trauma. Please listen with care and take breaks as needed.💛 Need support? You’re not alone. If you or someone you know is experiencing child abuse, domestic violence or needs a safe space to talk — here are some trusted, trauma-informed support services in Australia:1800RESPECT (24/7 DV & sexual assault support)📞 1800 737 732 | 💬 Online chathttps://www.1800respect.org.au/Lifeline Australia (24/7 crisis support)📞 13 11 14 | https://www.lifeline.org.au/Kids Helpline (for young people aged 5–25)📞 1800 55 1800 | https://kidshelpline.com.au/Act for Kids (therapy & support for at-risk kids and families)https://www.actforkids.com.au/Bravehearts (child sexual abuse prevention & support)https://bravehearts.org.au/Raising Children Network (info + helplines for families)https://raisingchildren.net.au/grown-ups/services-support/services-families/child-sexual-abuse-helplines-and-servicesQLife (LGBTQIA+ peer support service)📞 1800 184 527 | 💬 Online chathttps://qlife.org.au/Services Australia: Family & Domestic Violence Supporthttps://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/family-and-domestic-violenceNational Office for Child Safetyhttps://www.childsafety.gov.au/get-supportDepartment of Social Services – Child Protectionhttps://www.dss.gov.au/child-protection-------------Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thewiredmamadiaries Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...