Take It From Us with Kent Johns

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Take It From Us is the voice of lived experience. In this podcast, you'll hear real people share honest stories about mental health, addiction, trauma and recovery - straight from their own journeys.They'll tell you what actually worked, what didn't, and what they wish they'd known sooner.Host Kent Johns is a former broadcaster-turned-health-coach who believes everyone has a story to tell if people take the time to really listen. So settle in, you're going to hear some stories. Take it from us - and from them.***If you need support, click here for helpful links, phone numbers and r...

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Take It From Us with Kent Johns

Episodes (32)

Tue Feb 17th Anna Ashton: Online harm - the crisis no one's trained to handle
Tue Feb 10th Dom Huxley: How surfing is helping farmers combat isolation
Tue Feb 3rd Riqi Harawira: Rock Star, Survivor, Counsellor - on smashing the shame

Take It From Us with Kent Johns

Feb 17, 2026
35¼ minutes
24 MB

Ten years ago, online harassment followed Anna Ashton everywhere - she couldn't escape by changing schools or moving homes. She became agoraphobic, was misdiagnosed with social anxiety, and eventually attempted suicide. Her clinician didn't understand digital harm. There were no assessment tools, no training on grooming, catfishing, or sextortion. Anna had to teach her clinician the terms. These days, Anna is doing important work as a lived experience advisor in Canterbury working on digital harm reduction. She's developing crisis plans for young people and a screening tool - because you can get screened for domestic...

Take It From Us with Kent Johns

Anna Ashton: Online harm - the crisis no one's trained to handle

Ember

00:00 -35:19