All Episodes

January 18, 2024 32 mins

In Episode 2 of "Shoulder to Shoulder," Cate Munro engages in a heartfelt conversation with Mark, who bravely shares his transformative journey from a traumatic childhood marred by abuse to a life of recovery and purpose.

Mark's candid narrative delves into the profound impact of childhood abuse on his mental health, offering an intimate look at the struggles he faced throughout his teenage years. 

This episode unveils the pivotal role of peer support, both unintentional and deliberate, in Mark's healing process. He recounts how friends and loved ones provided crucial empathy and support during his darkest moments and how, through his current role in the police, he is able to use his lived experience as a source of hope and empowerment to support others. 

Episode 2 of "Shoulder to Shoulder" is an inspiring exploration of the healing power of peer support and serves as a beacon of encouragement for those on their own mental health journeys.

For more information on With-You and the services we offer please visit www.with-you.co.uk

***This podcast episode contains discussions about historical child abuse, which may be distressing for some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.