When Crisis Calls is brought to you by SafeHouse of Shelby County, a nonprofit organization that provides free resources to victims of domestic and sexual violence. This podcast will provide prevention, education, and resources for victims and survivors nationally and locally.
In this episode we talk with Dotti on the intersection of domestic violence and mental health.
We talk with April and LeAnne about sexual assault services and advocacy. For national resources visit RAINN.org
We talk lethality assessments (LAPs). Why we use them, how we use them and why they are important in domestic violence situations.
Mini episode on Teen Dating Violence - for more resources visit loveisrespect.org, joinonelove.org, or dosomething.org
April and Sarah talk through strangulation forms, methods, and health concerns. April explains what a strangulation exam is and why they are necessary.
In this episode we talk with Katy, our domestic violence counselor. We discuss counseling goals as well as struggles victims and survivors may face.
We talk with Hannah about her role as an advocate and what it means to her to be an advocate.
In this episode, we define domestic violence, talk why people abuse and the cycle of abuse and discuss resources available nationally and locally.