She survived an abduction with nine months in captivity when she was just 14-years-old.
And Elizabeth Smart is using her own traumatic experience to bring insight to the recent kidnap of teenager Jayme Closs.
The 31-year-old is seen in her brand-new television show, Smart Justice: The Jayme Closs Case, in a first look trailer which was released to Extra on Friday.
Insight: Elizabeth Smart is seen in her brand new television show, Smart Justice: The Jayme Closs Case, in a first look trailer which was released to Extra on Friday
Elizabeth, who was abducted from her Salt Lake City home in June 2002, reveals more about 13-year-old Closs’ miraculous escape from her kidnapper in January this year, after 88 days in captivity.
She is seen travelling to Wisconsin - where Closs lived and was held - to talk to key players in the investigation into her disappearance.
Thirteen-year-old Closs was taken in October 2018, after her abductor, Jake Thomas Patterson, killed both of her parents.
Kidnapped: Elizabeth, who was abducted from her Salt Lake City home in June 2002, reveals more about 13-year-old Closs’ miraculous escape from her kidnapper in January this year, after 88 days in captivity
She escaped and ran for help on January 10 this year.
Smart is heard on the trailer explaining: 'Jayme Kloss was kidnapped from her home, after witnessing the murder of her parents.'
She's seen in a clip telling other survivors: 'When I heard Jayme had been recovered I just felt like, yessss,' as she punched the air.
Explainer: Smart is heard on the trailer explaining: 'Jayme Kloss was kidnapped from her home, after witnessing the murder of her parents'
Small town big trauma: She is seen travelling to Wisconsin - where Closs lived and was held - to talk to key players in the investigation into her disappearance
She's seen in a clip telling other survivors: 'When I heard Jayme had been recovered I just felt like, yessss,' as she punched the air.
Support: She also brings together a round table of other abduction survivors, including (L-R) Kara Robinson, Gina DeJesus, Katie Beers, (Elizabeth centre), Denise Huskins, Sarah Maynard and Alicia
