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Mental Health and Domestic Violence

At Women’s Advocates, the first domestic violence shelter in the nation, we value the promotion of mental health wellness for everyone victim-survivor who stays with us. Our licensed mental health therapist, Saran, offers mental health wellness for body, mind, and spirit. She provides individual and family therapy to women and children who

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Warning Signs of Abuse

WebUse of force during sex: Enjoys throwing you down or holding you down against your will during sex. Verbal abuse: Constantly criticizes or says blatantly cruel, hurtful things, …

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What is Domestic Violence

WebDomestic violence can be defined as a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner. Abuse is physical, sexual, …

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Healthy Relationships

WebA healthy relationship is a partnership that still allows each party to maintain their independence and ability to make decisions. Healthy relationships are based upon …

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Loss of Agency: How Domestic Violence Impacts Mental Health

WebAt Women’s Advocates, the first domestic violence shelter in the nation, we value the promotion of mental health wellness for everyone victim-survivor who stays …

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How You Can Help Victims of Domestic Violence

WebStart the conversation by expressing concern, i.e. “I am worried about your safety.”. Allow your friend/family to speak and let them know you believe what they are telling you. Offer …

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The Invisibility of Elder Abuse

WebBy including older individuals in social service marketing materials or accurately portraying elder abuse in the media, we can aid elders in feeling seen and empowered to come …

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Sexual Violence & Healthy Relationships 101

WebSexual violence is the use of sexual actions and/or words that are unwanted and/or harmful to another person. Minnesota State Statute 609.3451. Criminal Sexual Conduct. A …

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Safety Planning: After Leaving an Abuser

WebOnline Chat with an Advocate at: www.wadvocates.org 24/7 Crisis Line, Call 651-227-8284 Email [email protected] When you’re putting together a safety plan, you …

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Events from May 20 – March 7

WebJoin us at Pop-Up Advocacy to learn about domestic violence, complete a safety plan, explore your options for legal protections, and get information about shelter and other …

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Impact of domestic Welcome! violence on mental health

WebOverview of the next 90 minutes Overview of Women's Advocates Overview of domestic violence Statistics Stories Definition Power & Control Wheel Different forms of violence …

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Unhealthy Relationships

WebDenies abuse. Makes you doubt yourself or feel crazy. Gives you little or no privacy. Prevents you from working or attending school/events. Controls what you wear. If you …

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TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Webo e.g., being hit on the head forcefully with object or fist, having one’s head smashed against object/wall, falling and hitting head, gunshot to head. • Shaking of the brain, o e.g., …

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Inside Scoop: Rewarding Aspects of Working at Women’s Advocates

WebInside Scoop: Getting to Know the First Domestic Violence Shelter. In this series, you will hear from the many different voices that encompass Women’s Advocates.

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Recommendations for Practitioners

WebExperiences (ACE) Study investigated the long-term effects of ACEs on physical, mental, and social-emotional wellbeing. Conducted by Kaiser Permanente and the Centers for …

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How Domestic Violence and Homelessness Impact Survivors’ …

WebWebinar Date: Friday, August 25 Webinar Time: 1:00PM – 2:30PM CST Register here: Zoom Cost: None!It is free! However, you can donate here. In this 90-minute webinar, …

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Inside Scoop: Working in a Domestic Violence Shelter

WebInside Scoop: Getting to Know the First Domestic Violence Shelter. In this series, you will hear from the many different voices that encompass Women’s …

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