Podcasts religion Mormon Stories - LDS 918: Mormon Bishops and the Handling of Abuse - Jen and Todd's Story Pt. 3

918: Mormon Bishops and the Handling of Abuse - Jen and Todd's Story Pt. 3

Published: May 9, 2018, 9 a.m.

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In this gripping interview on Mormon Stories, we interview Jen and Todd who share their personal experiences when bringing issues of abuse to the attention of Mormon Bishops. \\xa0Throughout her life, Jen suffered through periods of abuse that greatly impacted her physical, emotional, and spiritual health, including severe bouts of anorexia. \\xa0In this interview, we learn of the failures to deliver the help Jen needed from some Mormon bishops, but also the success of another Mormon bishop, Todd. \\xa0We learn how Todd helped Jen during her darkest time, and what tools Jen used to begin living her best life.

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Part 1: Jen shares her abuse story and the impact it had on her life

Part 2: The abuse continues into her marriage, and Jen details her unsupportive experiences with Mormon Bishops

Part 3: Jen finally has a positive experience with a Mormon Bishop, Todd. \\xa0We also explore Todd's experience losing his faith

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