EP2: Mark's Journey and the Power of Peer Support

Send us Fan MailIn Episode 2 of "Shoulder to Shoulder," Cate Munro engages in a heartfelt conversation with Mark, who bravely shares his transformative journey from a traumatic childhood marred by abuse to a life of recovery and purpose.Mark's candid narrative delves into the profound impact of childhood abuse on his mental health, offering an intimate look at the struggles he faced throughout his teenage years. This episode unveils the pivotal role of peer support, both unintentional and deliberate, in Mark's healing process. He recounts how friends and loved ones provided crucial empathy and support during his darkest moments and how, through his current role in the police, he is able to use his lived experience as a source of hope and empowerment to support others. Episode 2 of "Shoulder to Shoulder" is an inspiring exploration of the healing power of peer support and serves as a beacon of encouragement for those on their own mental health journeys.For more information on With-You and the services we offer please visit www.with-you.co.uk***This podcast episode contains discussions about historical child abuse, which may be distressing for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.With-you consultancy: www.with-you.co.uk