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Breaking the Silence: From Trauma to Triumph with Treacher Collins
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Join Cynthia Cherise Murphy, CFO of Be Your Highest and Vice President of Assuaged Foundation, in this powerful episode of "Empowerment Through At-Risk Voices." Cynthia, born with Treacher Collins Syndrome, shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming adversity, trauma, and discrimination due to her craniofacial disability. Through 16 reconstructive plastic surgeries and facing societal judgments, Cynthia's resilience shines as she discusses her quest for healing and self-empowerment.
In this candid conversation, Cynthia discusses the challenges of growing up with a disability, the pain of childhood traumas, and the toxic coping mechanisms she developed. She opens up about her addiction to plastic surgery, struggles with mental health, and the pivotal moment when she realized the need for change.
Discover how Cynthia's journey intertwines with her husband's experience as a disabled military veteran, and how their shared trauma led to a transformational shift towards healthier living. From overcoming addiction to prescription drugs and alcohol to embracing a holistic lifestyle centered on nutrition and mindfulness, Cynthia shares invaluable insights into reclaiming control over one's life.
Through raw vulnerability and unwavering courage, Cynthia invites listeners to break the silence surrounding disability, trauma, and mental health. Each episode of "Empowerment Through At-Risk Voices" promises to be a beacon of hope and inspiration, guiding listeners on their own paths to healing and empowerment.
Don't miss this transformative episode as Cynthia shares her journey from trauma to triumph with Treacher Collins.
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