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Have you ever felt trapped in a situation that seemed impossible to escape?
In this episode, I sit down with the brave and resilient Christie Deiter as she shares her journey through financial and emotional abuse—and how she found her way to freedom. Christie opens up about a pivotal moment on January 31, 2023, when an emotional breakdown with her ex finally pushed her to seek help and regain control of her life.
Our conversation dives deep into the hidden and often misunderstood world of financial abuse. Christie and I talk candidly about the real impact of abuse on family dynamics, how to recognize the red flags, and why reaching out for support is so important. Christie’s story is a powerful reminder that no matter how hard things get, it’s possible to reclaim your life, find strength in yourself, and start over.
Here’s what we dive into in this episode:
- How to identify and understand financial abuse, and why it often goes unnoticed.
- How a single night on January 31, 2023, changed her life forever.
- Practical steps for seeking support and building financial independence.
- How Christie found resilience and strength through self-care, wellness, and the power of authenticity.
- Why building your own path and finding your voice matters—no matter what you’ve been through.
Join us for this inspiring episode, where Christie’s journey reminds us all that even the darkest chapters can lead to brighter, bolder futures.
RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
DAIS (Domestic Abuse Intervention Services)
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Young Star
Midlife on Purpose: Workbook
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