Triumph Over Sexual Abuse with Marilyn Van Derbur, former Miss America

Published: Dec. 7, 2020, 5:05 a.m.

In today's powerful episode, former Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur shares her inspirational story of healing and taking her power back after the ultimate betrayal. Sexually violated by her prominent father from age 5 to age 18, Marilyn was 53 years old before she was able to speak the words in public. Upon doing so, she opened the door for tens of thousands of sexual abuse survivors to also speak out, many for the first time. Whether you're healing from sexual abuse, know someone who is, or struggling with any other betrayal, Marilyn's story will help you have faith that the pain does end.