Avoiding It Only Makes It Worse
by Teresia Smith
Dealing with sexual assault can feel a lot like getting a splinter. If you’ve ever had one, you know the instinct: don’t...
Healing is Your Power
by Teresa Smith
Victims of abuse may struggle to heal for a long time. Healing is different for each person and so is the time frame. Often,...
What sexual assault
prevention really looks like in our community
by Teresia Smith
Sexual assault prevention is often thought of as a matter of personal safety. It’s usually advice about traveling...
When you love someone who can’t leave an abusive relationship
by Teresia Smith
Friends and family see evidence of abuse, listen, worry, offer escape and safety, send articles and phone numbers...
February’s Hard Conversation: Talking to Teens About Dating Violence
by Teresia Smith
Ah…. February arrives wrapped in red and pink hearts in shop windows, candy and roses, romance all around. Valentines’...
