The Hidden Trauma: Brothers' Perspectives on Family Sexual Abuse | Wheel With It Podcast
The Hidden Trauma: Brothers' Perspectives on Family Sexual Abuse | Wheel With It PodcastDescription
The Hidden Trauma: Brothers' Perspectives on Family Sexual Abuse
In this compelling episode of the Wheel With It podcast, host Devon Wieters speaks with author Keeper Catherine Whitney about the emotional impacts on brothers who learn their sisters have been sexually abused within their own family. Keeper shares his deeply personal story of how his stepfather's abuse affected his siblings and himself, the family's connection to Michael Jackson, and how he ultimately found a path to healing. This episode touches on serious and sensitive topics, providing insights and promoting a broader conversation about the often overlooked pain brothers experience.
00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning
01:25 Meet the Guest: Keeper Cartran Whitney
04:01 Keeper's Childhood and Musical Journey
10:13 The Emotional Earthquakes
14:12 The Aftermath and Family Dynamics
21:42 The Journey to Reconnect with Family
22:01 Writing the Book: A Path to Healing
22:51 Confronting the Past with Courage
23:47 The Impact of Family Dynamics
26:01 Struggles with Trust and Reconciliation
30:40 The Broader Issue of Sexual Abuse
34:21 The Importance of Support Systems
43:35 Final Thoughts and Social Media Links
Connect with Keeper:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/keeper-catran-whitney/
https://www.youtube.com/c/KeeperCatranWhitney
Connect with Devon/ the show:
https://linktr.ee/wheelwithitpod
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