After the Silence: Leaving Abuse & Starting Over
Honest conversations hosted by Katha Blackwell for people rebuilding life after an unhealthy relationship. The show makes room for the questions that arise after leaving, when recovery and everyday decisions continue.
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Explore conversations about what happens after an unhealthy relationship and the choices that come with building a life on your own terms.
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Leaving & rebuilding
The emotional and practical work of finding steadiness after an unhealthy or abusive relationship.
Co-parenting after abuse
The complexities of parenting when leaving a relationship does not end every connection to a former partner.
Dating with intention
Questions about readiness, stability, boundaries, and what to address before starting another relationship.
Healthier relationships
Communication, accountability, healing, and the choices that shape connection over time.
Katha Blackwell, LMSW
Katha is an executive social worker, author, speaker, and former nonprofit President & CEO with more than twenty years of experience supporting people navigating relationship harm and change. She brings that perspective to direct, honest conversations on the show.
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This podcast is for education and reflection. It is not psychotherapy, emergency support, or individualized safety or legal advice. If you are in immediate danger, contact local emergency services.
For a separate conversation about relationship coaching, you can explore Katha's coaching services.
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