A short document describing equal access to shelter and how domestic violence can look different for LGBTQ+ folks.
Topic: Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence (DV) is an EVERYONE Issue
How DV Impacts the Survivor, Children, Family, 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 in the relationship. This is a...
Ask Ava, Episode 183: “What if one of my parents is being abused?”
A short podcast episode where we give real answers to real questions from teens and young adults about relationships, consent, dating violence, and more.
Counseling Services at Safe+Sound Somerset
Information about adult and youth individual counseling. Includes a description of our K.I.T.E. (Knowledge, Inspiration, Togetherness, Empowerment) support group for adult survivors of domestic and/or sexual violence.
Ask Ava, Episode 178: “What if I remember abuse from when I was younger, and I need support now?”
A short podcast episode where we give real answers to real questions from teens and young adults about relationships, consent, dating violence, and more.
Partnering with Faith Family Health Care for Survivors
Partnering with Faith Family Health Care for Survivors Safe+Sound Somerset’s Manager of Community Outreach & Education, Victor Peralta, spent two days in late July training the doctors, nurses and other healthcare and office staff at Family Faith Health Care (FFHC) in North...
Resources for Survivors of Stalking and Cyberstalking
Article about what stalking is, examples including cyberstalking, and how to get help. From Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), which operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline.
Narcissism and Abuse
An article that discusses how a mental health disorder does not mean that a person is abusive, and how, no matter what, partners have choices over the way they treat their partners.
Ask Ava, Episode 172: Ask Ava Anything! – “What if my partner threatens suicide if I leave?”
A short podcast episode where we give real answers to real questions from teens and young adults about relationships, consent, dating violence, and more.
Video – Ask Ava, Episode 172: Ask Ava Anything! – “What if my partner threatens suicide if I leave?”
A short podcast episode where we give real answers to real questions from teens and young adults about relationships, consent, dating violence, and more.
