In this episode Craig opens up about the abuse his children suffered at the hands of their Mum and stepdad. He tells the story of how his attempt to kill him didn't go to plan and how things spiraled out of control into a life of drugs and jail. A trigger warning this episode contains discussion of addiction and child sexual abuse. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode Josh opens up about growing up in a religious cult, a childhood full of abuse and how he had to leave the church after coming out as gay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode former Nova radio announcer Katie Mattin talks about the rejection she felt after being adopted as a baby, when complications with the pregnancy of her twins led to doctors advising she terminate one, her diagnosis and outlook on life following her MS diagnosis and the heartache of losing her Mum mid flight to the UK.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we hear from a female soldier who was drugged and sexually abused by her partner. After having to leave her young son for months on end whilst away with the Australian military, the horrific things she witnessed left her with PTSD See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this weeks episode we hear from Louisa who found herself in financial hardship following the divorce from her first husband and turned to sex work to make ends meet. Keeping her job as a high class escort a secret from her fiancée was devastating for both.  Trigger warning - this episode contains talk of addiction and self harm.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Andy was in the Australian military and was deployed to Afghanistan where he saw some shocking things including his friend being blown up right in front of his eyes. He was left with debilitating PTSD.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hear this Brisbane mother's story when she realised her young daughter's behavioral challenges were not her being difficult but something more serious.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Darron was riding his mountain bike through the forest when he came off and had a massive brain injury.  Hear his lifechanging story in this weeks episode of This Is Me.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this emotional story Louise tell Siobhan about the moment one of her twins children was diagnosed with Down Syndrome last year and the heartbreaking reaction of her brother.      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig is a 35 year old ex radio presenter and comedian who was studying law and had just had a 14 month old baby.. and then 5 weeks ago he was told he had testicular cancer. This is his story      See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.