This article is focused on sharing helpful resources regarding domestic violence on a larger, national & international scale. In addition to spreading awareness about the common signs of abusive dynamics within our communities, this article also shares other important organizations with important initiatives designed to fight injustice directly.

This piece discusses how important self-expression is in the recovery process for the survivors of domestic violence. It also explores many of the common creative outlets among those who have escaped repetitive cycles of physical abuse.

A piece outlining the various forms of domestic violence and how to properly identify each of them. This post explains how physical violence can either have domestic roots, or can take place on a more institutional or systemic level, how it can be defined by who is being targeted by said abuse, and by the specific acts of violence themselves.

This blog post discusses the lasting impact of physical abuse on mental health. The article highlights the various ways physical abuse can affect a person’s mental well-being and can lead to the development of anxiety, depression, and even PTSD. This content also briefly overviews the most common coping mechanisms used by survivors of physical violence.

Crafting a safety plan is vital for domestic violence survivors, involving a collaborative effort between the survivor and a trusted ally to anticipate and mitigate potential threats, empowering survivors with a proactive strategy for security and preparedness.

Sexual abuse, a pervasive issue in society, affects nearly 1 out of 5 women in the United States, often perpetrated by acquaintances or trusted individuals, according to the CDC.