Speak Loud

The Ripple Effect of Rape Today, my guest is Jess Munson, an ER nurse with 20 years of medical experience who specializes in sexual assault. In addition, she is certified in Somatic Healing. She is also the mother of five children. “I have an incredible relationship with my parents and had no abuse growing up.”Jess’s Life Growing UpGrowing up in a small town of 1000, Jess knew many of the kids in town and has memories of playing outside in the creek with her friends. “I grew up with an amazing family, and my parents are still happily married after 35 years.” The third oldest of seven, her parents adopted three children from Russia when Jess was 15 years old. “Chaos is a norm for me in some way. I’m used to the crazy.”“When I graduated high school, I came up to attend Salt Lake Community College.” She worked as a security officer for a local business. At the time, her roommate wanted to go on a date with a new guy and didn’t want to go by herself, so she asked Jess to come along with her on the date.When they