A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Topic: Control
Ask Ava, Episode 94: “What if my partner has heavy trust issues from past relationships?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Ask Ava, Episode 93: “What exactly does stalking look like?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
How We Talk About Domestic and Sexual Violence
A blog post that describes forms of trauma, trauma-specific services, and trauma-informed approaches recognized utilized by S+SS Whenever Safe+Sound Somerset’s SPEAK Outreach and Prevention team hosts workshops, they spend a significant amount of time defining terms and laying...
Healing for Survivors of Sexual Assault Begins Here
A blog post introducing S+SS sexual violence resources and definitions As of October 1st, 2021, Safe+Sound Somerset expanded our trauma-informed services to serve survivors of sexual violence in Somerset County, NJ. For over 40 years, Safe+Sound Somerset has...
Ask Ava, Episode 87: “What should I do if my partner is only abusive once?”
A short podcast episode geared towards teens and those who care about teens.
Sexual Assault in Domestic Abuse
A blog post informing about intimate partner sexual violence, with examples and definitions For over 40 years, Safe+Sound Somerset has provided safety, hope, and healing for survivors of domestic abuse in Somerset County. As of October 1st, 2021, we expanded our mission to also serve...
Everything You Wanted to Know about Teen Dating Violence and Healthy Relationships
A video and quiz developed by Safe+Sound prevention educators and teen volunteers, for classes/groups or individuals.
Why Domestic Violence is a Community Issue
A blog post explaining how DV affects children, family and friends, the workplace, and the community. Community members often tell us that they see domestic violence as a “private” or “family issue” that only affects the two people...
Warning Signs of Domestic Violence
A blog post providing a list of abuse warning signs, even when someone is "just joking." When 1 in 3 women, 1 and 4 men, and 1 in 2 transgender and nonbinary people experience domestic violence in their...
