Podcasts

I’m a survivor
Misty Chaviers, a domestic violence (DV) survivor and advocate, hosts a podcast that provides an empowering platform for other survivors to speak about their experiences. The episodes last between 20 to 30 minutes, making them ideal for listening during a commute.

Shatterproof: Thriving after domestic abuse
Hosted by creator Mickie Zada, this podcast features inspiring stories of survivors who have managed to rebuild their lives after escaping from an abusive partner. Through in-depth interviews, listeners can better understand the challenges that survivors face and the steps they take to heal and thrive.

The trap
This podcast series, consisting of 10 episodes, is a collaboration with the Victorian Women’s Trust (VWT). It sheds light on the institutional factors that contribute to abuse and highlights that it is not always limited to private spaces but can occur in workplaces, courtrooms, and even our highest public offices.

I’m not in an abusive relationship
This podcast explores the difficult topic of domestic and sexual violence, which can often feel like a hopeless situation. Through inspiring stories and insightful conversations with experts, this podcast aims to offer listeners valuable advice and guidance.

When dating hurts
Hosted by author Bill Mitchell who lost his daughter to DV in 2005, this is a podcast about dating and DV. Bill interviews experts such as DV counsellors, law enforcement professionals, DV survivors and their loved ones who possess keen insights into dating violence.