Why Leaving is the Most Dangerous Time

Colette Martin

Episode 1

Why Leaving is the Most Dangerous Time with Colette Martin

After a near-fatal altercation with her ex-boyfriend in 1997, Colette Martin spent many years trying to process her experience. In this episode of She Is Your Neighbour, Colette talks about the red flags leading up to the night of the attack, her experience healing from trauma and how she is using her story to inspire others to be better neighbours. 

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