Before anything else, Rachel is a loving mum and partner, a social worker, a DJ and a champion for social justice. Rachel describes her upbringing as “colourful and challenging”. Rachel faced adversities that shaped her life,  including experiences of sexual violence and the onset of a methamphetamine addiction at the remarkably young age of fourteen. She fell into a world of substance abuse and found solace among a group of individuals sharing similar traumas. The path led her through crime, toxic relationships and entrenched in a dangerous lifestyle. As she embarked on her journey of healing, Rachel underwent rehab and therapy, emphasising the importance of self-love and personal responsibility in the healing process. 

Her story is an anthem to activism and community service, a profound reminder of the human capacity to heal from trauma and use it to create meaningful change for both ourselves and others.

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Before anything else, Rachel is a loving mum and partner, a social worker, a DJ and a champion for social justice. Rachel describes her upbringing as “colourful and challenging”. Rachel faced adversities that shaped her life,  including experiences of sexual violence and the onset of a methamphetamine addiction at the remarkably young age of fourteen. She fell into a world of substance abuse and found solace among a group of individuals sharing similar traumas. The path led her through crime, toxic relationships and entrenched in a dangerous lifestyle. As she embarked on her journey of healing, Rachel underwent rehab and therapy, emphasising the importance of self-love and personal responsibility in the healing process. 
Her story is an anthem to activism and community service, a profound reminder of the human capacity to heal from trauma and use it to create meaningful change for both ourselves and others.
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It's not weak to speak. Voices of Hope co-founder Genevieve Mora spends a moment with Kiwis who have experienced mental health challenges, digging deeper into their own lived experience, whilst highlighting the tools and lessons they've learned along the way.

This podcast has been created to empower, inspire and remind you that you are not alone in your fight. 

Find out more at https://www.thevoicesofhope.org/

It's not weak to speak. Voices of Hope co-founder Genevieve Mora spends a moment with Kiwis who have experienced mental health challenges, digging deeper into their own lived experience, whilst highlighting the tools and lessons they've learned along the way.
This podcast has been created to empower, inspire and remind you that you are not alone in your fight.&nbsp;
Find out more at <a href="https://www.thevoicesofhope.org/">https://www.thevoicesofhope.org/</a>

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