A blog post about how trauma like witnessing DV affects youth, and how TF-CBT, a trauma treatment program, can help. DJ, a local teen, witnessed domestic violence in his family and felt voiceless. There was no sense of...
What Happens When I Need Shelter in a Crisis?
A handout explaining what to expect and information about our safe house services. Safe+Sound Somerset’s advocates, staff and volunteers with extensive training in domestic violence, answer hotline calls and respond to text messages 24 hours a day, seven...
What To Expect: When I Need Shelter In A Crisis
A blog post explaining Safe+Sound's emergency safe house and housing services. Safe+Sound Somerset’s advocates, staff and volunteers with extensive training in domestic violence, answer hotline calls and respond to text messages 24 hours a day, seven days a...
Finding Light in the Hopelessness of Domestic Violence
A blog post looking at the side of healing and hope. By Joelle Piercy, MSS, MLSP, LSW Community Outreach Coordinator October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It is a time of remembrance, of hope and healing, and a call...
