JoAnna Baanana - From Silence to Strength: A Survivor's Voice for Change & Perspective

Here's what to expect on the podcast:JoAnna's turning point in breaking free from abuse.How JoAnna transformed her trauma into advocacy work.Encouragement for those still in unsafe situations.The importance of seeking support and understanding domestic violence dynamics.Court system and co-parenting challenges.And much more!   About JoAnna: JoAnna Baanana is a dedicated advocate and voice for survivors of domestic violence. After experiencing domestic violence firsthand and becoming a client of Safe Futures in Southeastern Connecticut, she transformed her journey into a mission to support others. Joanna a founding member of the VOICES Committee for The Center for Safe Futures and serves on the Advisory Board of Connecticut Protective Moms, where she works to bring about change for women and children in need. Certified as a Domestic Violence Crisis Counselor, she is committed to raising awareness and providing support. She also shares her story through her weekly blog her column at BizCatalyst360°, and is currently editing her first book, a memoir set to publish in 2025.   Connect with JoAnna Baanana! Website: https://obriencg.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannabaanana LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/joanna_baanana Alliance for Hope International: https://www.allianceforhope.com/ Domestic Shelter: https://www.domesticshelters.org/ The Purple Leash Project: https://www.purina.com/purple-leash-project National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233 or https://www.thehotline.org/ -----   If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor, BetterHelp. Visit https://betterhelp.com/candicesnyder for a 10% discount on your first month of therapy. *This is a paid promotion If you are in the United States and in crisis or any other person may be in danger - Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Dial 988 -----   Connect with Candice Snyder! Website: https://www.podpage.com/passion-purpose-and-possibilities-1/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/candicebsnyder?_rdr Passion, Purpose, and Possibilities Community Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/passionpurposeandpossibilitiescommunity/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passionpurposepossibilities/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candicesnyder/ Shop For A Cause With Gifts That Give Back to Nonprofits: https://thekindnesscause.com/ Fall In Love With Artists And Experience Joy And Calm:  https://www.youtube.com/@movenartrelaxation