Beyond the Monsters

Chell Bane

A podcast where people share real stories of trauma, survival, mental health, and the darkest moments of their lives. Trauma, abuse, true crime, resilience, and the long road toward healing are at the center of every episode. These conversations go deeper than the surface to uncover the truth of what they lived through, what it cost them, and how they found the strength to rise again. It is real, emotional, and driven by the belief that when survivors speak, others find the courage to heal.Hosted by Chell Bane, a medical professional with 20+ years in psychiatry and addiction medicine, and...

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Beyond the Monsters

Episodes (102)

Wednesday 101: Trafficked as a Child by His Mother, Now He Saves Other Children
Wed Sep 16th 100: She Witnessed Her Friend Die by Suicide (Chell Bane Part 3)
Wed Sep 9th 99: Being Starved, Abused, and Nearly Killed by His Foster Mom

Beyond the Monsters

Sep 23, 2026
1 hours
58 MB

Sonny Von Cleveland shares his story of being trafficked by his mother from the time he was three until he was twelve, surviving years of abuse, and growing up without the intervention or support he needed. As a child, getting into trouble became an unexpected form of safety, eventually leading him into the juvenile justice system and then prison at sixteen, where he was SAed during his first week. In the years that followed, Sonny became involved in gangs and violence, returned to prison with fifteen additional felonies, and eventually found himself facing years in solitary confinement. <...

Beyond the Monsters

101: Trafficked as a Child by His Mother, Now He Saves Other Children

Chell Bane

00:00 -01:03:50