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PEACH: Turning an abusive experience into a positive career change
We are joined by survivor and musical theatre performer, Peach Coyne, an absolute powerhouse across London’s West End. Her star-studded resumé includes leading roles in Wicked, The Phantom of the Opera, The King and I and more. In this episode, we chat to Peach about her recent Instagram post (below) where she openly shares her experience with a previous abusive relationship, sexual assault and how she has chosen to turn it into a positive career change, now training to become a sex and relationship therapist.
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