Stand Up to Stalking
Stand Up to Stalking by N.M. Bialko One in six women will experience stalking and 66.2% of the time, it will be by a former partner. What is Stalking? The...... Read more.
Are We Living in an Overly Medicated Society?
Are We Living in an Overly Medicated Society? by Whitney Derman Mental Health awareness has made great strides in the past few decades. It is becoming more common... Read more.
Raising Healthy Children Despite Former Personal Abuse
Raising Healthy Children Despite Former Personal Abuse by Mandie Schreck Being a survivor of abuse, especially throughout childhood, creates a common fear of raising... Read more.
The Power of Sharing Your Story
The Power of Sharing Your Story by Eileen Shea It’s not uncommon for abuse victims and survivors to stay silent, even after they’ve escaped their tormentors... Read more.
Organizational Abuse
Organizational Abuse by Mandie Schreck What happens when we are in a work environment or even an institution for medical or mental health care and suffer from abuse?... Read more.
The Dangers of Self-Neglect and The Importance of Listening to your Needs
The Dangers of Self-Neglect and The Importance of Listening to your Needs by Whitney Derman The Department of Health and Human Services defines self-neglect as “the... Read more.
What’s in Your Bag: Self Defense Edition
What’s in Your Bag: Self Defense Edition by Whitney Derman For many women, traveling alone can be risky, especially at night or in an unfamiliar location. We want... Read more.
Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday by Lauren Jacques and Eileen Shea What is Giving Tuesday? Since 2012, Giving Tuesday has been a global event to “encourage people to do good.”... Read more.
How to Be There for Someone
How to be there for Someone by Whitney Derman Being truly there for someone is not a one-size-fits-all package. It can take very different approaches depending on... Read more.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month by Mandie Schreck October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which has been nationally recognized since 1989. This form of abuse... Read more.