Season 3 Episode #1: The Realities of Domestic Violence

October 01, 2023 00:55:48
Season 3 Episode #1: The Realities of Domestic Violence
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Season 3 Episode #1: The Realities of Domestic Violence

Oct 01 2023 | 00:55:48

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Show Notes

This episode contains a very important conversation about domestic violence, which may include emotional, physical, sexual and economic abuse. This might be painful and triggering for some listeners. If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, please reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE. Again, that is 1-800-799-SAFE or 7233. You may also text the word START to 88788. Help is available. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence defines domestic violence as “the willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault and/or other abusive behavior as part of a systemic pattern of power and control perpetrated […]

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