By: Maricela Rios-Faust, Chief Executive Officer As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on the journey to emotional and psychological safety for survivors and
By: Young Lin, LCSW, Clinical Director Although Tháng tư, designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month, has concluded, it remains crucial to acknowledge the profound impact our childhood experiences have on shaping
For years, Andi endured unimaginable abuse at the hands of her ex-husband, Carl, encompassing physical, emotional, verbal, and sexual trauma. Despite the horrific experiences, Andi refused to be defined by
By: Arezoo Roa, MSW, Prevention & Community Education Director In every corner of the world, behind closed doors, and within seemingly peaceful communities, relationship violence and sexual assault cast long
When Drew landed a job at a local keychain company, she felt an immediate connection with her supervisor George. What initially seemed like the start of something special turned sour,
By: Young Lin, Therapeutic Program Supervisor Last Tháng Mười, we detailed the cycle of violence and signs to spot that indicate someone might be in an abusive relationship without realizing it.
At just 14 years old, Michelle found herself navigating a tumultuous relationship, lacking support from family and friends. By 17, she became a mother, bearing the responsibility of caring for
By: Sara Tienda, Community Based Services Manager Tháng hai was Teen Dating Violence Awareness & Prevention Month, and to empower our community, on Tháng hai 10th we hosted our 9th annual “Love
By: Arezoo Shahbazi Roa, Prevention & Community Education Director One in every three teenagers will experience physical, sexual, or emotional abuse in a romantic relationship. Unfortunately, due to a lack
By: CEO Maricela Rios-Faust As we look back on the past year, we remain grateful to each of you, our community of caring individuals and partners, for your steadfast commitment
