Trauma Uncensored
Podcast Description
Trauma Uncensored is a podcast about what happens after life breaks open. Hosted by Brooke Scherer, it starts with the day her 9-year-old son Logan was killed by a distracted driver—and follows what came next. This show isn’t about closure or clean takeaways. It’s about living in the aftermath, telling the truth, and making space for the parts of grief that don’t get talked about. New episodes every Monday.
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Content Themes
The podcast delves into various themes surrounding grief, trauma, and resilience, with episodes addressing topics such as the emotional impact of distracted driving, personal stories of loss, the legal battles associated with fatal crashes, and the need for open discussions about the invisible aspects of grief. For instance, episodes feature heartfelt conversations on coping mechanisms, honoring memories, and the societal expectations surrounding grief timelines.

Trauma Uncensored is a weekly podcast that candidly explores what it’s really like to live with grief, trauma, and the daily realities of mental health—while holding onto the determination to keep moving forward uncensored, unapologetic, and out loud. Hosted by Brooke Scherer, whose son Logan was killed by a distracted driver in 2016, the show confronts the hard truths of healing with honesty and heart. Grounded and deeply human, each episode opens space for real conversations about loss, recovery, and the quiet—often unspoken—work of rebuilding a life after it’s been shattered.
⚠️ Content Disclaimer :
This episode contains open and emotional discussion of childhood trauma, abusive relationships, sexual abuse, parental betrayal, and emotional breakdowns. Please listen with care.
In Episode 24 of Trauma Uncensored, Brooke and Andres sit down with a powerful guest Michelle Bandy Davis whose story unfolds slowly—and then all at once.
What begins as a conversation about life after trauma takes a sharp turn when the guest begins to share memories of being abused as a child—and the betrayal that followed. It’s not a scripted retelling. It’s pain as it surfaces, clarity arriving mid-sentence.
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