How to Support Domestic Violence Survivors: Interview with a Children’s Counselor and Advocate

Kirsten interviews HCWC’s Shelter Children’s Counselor, Melainie, and Bilingual Legal Advocate, Diana. They discuss misconceptions and myths around domestic violence, family violence shelters, and what we can do to support survivors.

Resources:

Domestic Violence Awareness Month Toolkit: https://stopthehurt.org/resources/

Article on Emotional Abuse: https://stopthehurt.org/not-all-abuse-leaves-bruises-but-survivors-still-carry-the-scars/

Article on Men as Victims: https://stopthehurt.org/forgotten-victims/

Article on How to Support Someone in an Abusive Relationship: https://stopthehurt.org/how-to-safely-support-someone-in-an-abusive-relationship/

Article on Safely Leaving an Abusive Relationship: https://stopthehurt.org/staying-safe-while-leaving/

Article: “Shining a Light on Emotional Manipulation” https://stopthehurt.org/shining-a-light-on-emotional-manipulation/

If you or someone you know has experienced abuse and is seeking support or services, additional resources can be found at www.hcwc.org/resources

How to Support Domestic Violence Survivors: Interview with a Children’s Counselor and Advocate

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