S24 Ep23: Your Money or Your Child's Life
Dec 04, 2025•55 min•Season 24Ep. 23
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Episode description
*Content Warning: distressing themes, self-harm, disordered eating, childhood abuse, psychological and physical violence involving children, suicidal ideation, and institutional child abuse.
*Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips:
somethingwaswrong.com/resources
Check out our brand new SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop
*SWW S23 Theme Song & Artwork:
The S24 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart
Follow Something Was Wrong:
Follow Tiffany Reese:
*Sources
“DHS, Mount Bachelor Academy Settle Case.” KTVZ, 2 Oct. 2010, ktvz.com/news/2010/10/02/dhs-mount-bachelor-academy-settle-case/
International Federation of Social Workers, jswve.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/10-021-110-IJSWVE-2024.pdf
Press Release: Aspen Acquires SageWalk - 12/2/05, www.strugglingteens.com/news/press%20releases/aspenacquiressagewalk051202.html
Szalavitz, Maia. “An Oregon School for Troubled Teens Is under Scrutiny.” Time, Time, 17 Apr. 2009, time.com/archive/6933378/an-oregon-school-for-troubled-teens-is-under-scrutiny/
“Troubled School Is Unlikely to Reopen.” The Bulletin, 11 Nov. 2009, bendbulletin.com/2009/11/11/troubled-school-is-unlikely-to-reopen/
Torture Alleged at Shuttered Boarding School | Courthouse News Service, www.courthousenews.com/torture-alleged-at-shuttered-boarding-school/
*Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips:
somethingwaswrong.com/resources
Check out our brand new SWW Sticker Shop!: https://brokencyclemedia.com/sticker-shop
*SWW S23 Theme Song & Artwork:
The S24 cover art is by the Amazing Sara Stewart
Follow Something Was Wrong:
- Website: somethingwaswrong.com
- IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast
- TikTok: tiktok.com/@somethingwaswrongpodcast
Follow Tiffany Reese:
- Website: tiffanyreese.me
- IG: instagram.com/lookieboo
*Sources
“DHS, Mount Bachelor Academy Settle Case.” KTVZ, 2 Oct. 2010, ktvz.com/news/2010/10/02/dhs-mount-bachelor-academy-settle-case/
International Federation of Social Workers, jswve.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/10-021-110-IJSWVE-2024.pdf
Press Release: Aspen Acquires SageWalk - 12/2/05, www.strugglingteens.com/news/press%20releases/aspenacquiressagewalk051202.html
Szalavitz, Maia. “An Oregon School for Troubled Teens Is under Scrutiny.” Time, Time, 17 Apr. 2009, time.com/archive/6933378/an-oregon-school-for-troubled-teens-is-under-scrutiny/
“Troubled School Is Unlikely to Reopen.” The Bulletin, 11 Nov. 2009, bendbulletin.com/2009/11/11/troubled-school-is-unlikely-to-reopen/
Torture Alleged at Shuttered Boarding School | Courthouse News Service, www.courthousenews.com/torture-alleged-at-shuttered-boarding-school/
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