Is Anybody Out There? — Breaking the Silence featuring Patti Collins and Jess Lamb

In this first episode of “Is Anybody Out There?”, host Patti Collins courageously shares her personal story of living through daily domestic abuse, finding the strength to escape, and facing the emotional scars that remained long after. But this episode is also about hope, healing, and community. Listeners are invited to share their own stories, hear a survivor’s mantra and music, and discover resources available to those who may need support. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, help is available through the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, as well as local support organizations. You are not alone. Your story matters. And there is hope beyond what you’re going through.   “Is Anybody Out There?” is a powerful and heartfelt podcast co-hosted by Patti Collins and Andrea Langefield, empowered by Women Helping Women. Dedicated to raising awareness about domestic violence, the show creates a safe and supportive space where survivors, advocates, and allies can speak, be heard, and find connection.   Each episode shines a light on the many forms of abuse—emotional, physical, financial, and psychological—through unfiltered survivor stories, expert perspectives, and practical resources for healing and empowerment.   With engaging segments like City Queen Sounds, listener call-ins, and thought-provoking conversations, “Is Anybody Out There?” amplifies women’s voices and connects communities with the tools to spark change. Whether you’re a survivor on a healing journey, a supporter looking to help, or someone seeking to understand, this podcast delivers honesty, awareness, and hope.   Join Patti Collins and her guests as they break the silence, end the stigma, and empower women everywhere.   If you are a survivor, a supporter, or someone who believes in the power of purpose-driven art — this episode is your reminder that healing can come from unexpected places… and that you are never alone.