Mark Crawford, Director of SNAP NJ, joins The Free Like Me Podcast to share his shocking personal story of clergy abuse and his journey to becoming a leading voice for survivors. Host Clark Fredericks dives into systemic failures within the Catholic Church, the justice system’s inaction, and the importance of legislative reform. This episode uncovers truths about Seton Hall, Cardinal Tobin, and how survivors are fighting for justice and healing. If you or someone you know has experienced abuse, this emotional and eye-opening conversation is a must-watch.

From abuse and addiction to healing and hope — Jan’s journey will leave you speechless. In this gripping episode of the Free Like Me Podcast, host Clark Fredericks sits down with Jan from Winnipeg, who opens up about growing up in a violent, abusive household, struggling with addiction, and finding redemption after devastating loss. She recounts becoming a corrections officer, finding true love, and ultimately discovering her purpose through pain. If you’ve faced trauma, loss, or addiction — this conversation is for you.

Overcame childhood stutter to become a cop.

In this new episode of the Free Like Me Podcast, host Clark Fredericks sits down with retired Newton, NJ police officer Ken Teets. From being bullied as a child for his severe stutter to achieving a 25-year career in law enforcement, Ken's story is a true testament to perseverance. He shares how he was inspired by movies like Rocky and The King’s Speech, and how support from mentors and internal strength helped him turn setbacks into success.

Whether you’ve faced speech issues, bullying, or self-doubt, this episode offers hope and real-life strategies for pushing past limitations and proving the world wrong.