From Abuse Survivor to Inspirational Entrepreneur: Erika Blanchard's Powerful Story
In this deeply moving episode of Storytime with Ellie, abuse survivor turned Latina entrepreneur Erika Blanchard shares her harrowing journey of escaping domestic violence as a teen mom to rebuilding her life and becoming a mental health advocate. Erika vulnerably opens up about the abuse she endured from her father and ex-partner, the daunting challenges of leaving with her kids, and how hitting rock bottom sparked her transformation.
Now happily remarried, raising 4 boys, and hosting the Family on Lock podcast with her husband, Erika is on a mission to shatter stereotypes, empower abuse survivors, and champion mental health - especially for men and communities of color. Her resilience and passion will leave you inspired to overcome any obstacle and fiercely pursue your dreams at any age.
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