Talk with John-Michael
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Talk with John-Michael is a live interview podcast on SurvivorSpace.org. I have this incredible opportunity to speak to incredible people and share their stories with the world. Each month we will talk with experts. Who is going to be next?
Ronald Howie
Dec 11, 2024
John-Michael welcomes Ronald Howie, an award-winning motivational speaker and coach, who will talk about how adversity led him along the path to discover natural health and greater well-being.
Dr. Kelli Palfy
Nov 13, 2024
John-Michael welcomes Dr. Kelli Palfy, a registered psychologist, author, and public speaker who specializes in working with adult male survivors of sexual abuse. Dr. Palfy discusses her experience as an officer in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), where she assisted in the development of the RCMP's first Integrated Child Exploitation Unit, the lessons she learned about male victimization from brave survivors, and her transition to focusing on the needs and experiences of male survivors.
Ena Lucia Mariaca Pacheco
Oct 16, 2024
John-Michael Lander welcomes Ena Lucia Mariaca Pacheco, a global researcher, writer, and policy expert on child sexual abuse, exploitation, and trafficking. Listen in to this engaging conversation about Ena's work, specifically her work in addressing the sexual exploitation of men and boys.
Steven Procopio
Sept 11, 2024
John-Michael welcomes Steven Procopio, ACSW, LICSW. Known as the "father of human trafficking," Steven is the founder of the first free standing program to serve commercially sexually exploited, boys, adolescent males and trans youth in the United States. He talks about his career and the unique challenges faced by male survivors of trafficking and sexual abuse.
Keri Carter
Aug 14, 2024
John-Michael will speak with Certified Professional Coach, Kari Carter, who specializes in helping individuals navigate the complexities and devastation of betrayal trauma.
Dale Lykins
July 10, 2024
John-Michael welcomes special guest Dale Lykins. Dale is a transformational coach, writer, and pastor. Dale is the author of the memoir Hush Child: Finding My Voice & Breaking the Silence. He writes The Unlearning Blog and has been published in The Cleveland Plain Dealer, The Cincinnati Enquirer, and The Columbus Dispatch. He is the host of the podcast “Hear It From Me.” Dale is the founder of The Open Table, a progressive and affirming faith-based community. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, with his wife in a mixed orientation marriage. His effort in this work and in all facets of his life is to help others discover what in their lives is holding them back in pursuit of living a truer, more meaningful life.
Lori Klens
June 12, 2024
John-Michael welcomes special guest Lori Klens from New Life Ketamine Center in Ohio, to talk about the benefits of clinically administered and supervised ketamine therapy for easing treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, and PTSD.
Amy B. Chesler
May 21, 2024
John-Michael has a candid conversation with survivor, author, award-winning blogger, and actress, Amy B. Chesler.
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John Callas
Apr 17, 2024
John Callas is a successful award-winning Hollywood director, writer, and producer, and gives a message of hope to people suffering from depression. His book, "When The Rain Stops," is a memoir of a young man who rises from the ghetto and struggles against neglect and abuse to become a Hollywood director.
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Dr. Viktor Paul Giangrasso
Mar 13, 2024
John-Michael talks with Dr. Viktor Paul Giangrasso a Body/Mind Wellness Advocate for Children, published author of two books, Pediatric Physical Therapist, and survivor of a thirty-year personal battle with depression. We discuss his two books, “Opaciphobia and Other Inner Reflections” and “2: Awakening the Mystery of You and I." Dr. Viktor transparently communicates both his inner struggles and triumphs providing insights to families struggling with mental and physical wellbeing, and how these ideologies can help survivors.