Tag archive for : abuse
How Your Teen’s Dating History Can Affect Their Adult Relationships
The start of February kicks off Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, where educators and community leaders bring light to rates of teen dating violence and look for ways … Continue reading
Will There Be a Rise in Runaways Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Why?
The Coronavirus pandemic has seemingly upended every industry, community, and family. Within a few weeks, stable jobs were lost, schools were closed, checking accounts were drained, and families were left … Continue reading
Psychology Series: What is Financial Abuse and How Does it Impact Teens?
Trigger Warning: the following content discusses physical, emotional, and mental abuse in significant detail. Abuse comes in a variety of different forms. While you might immediately think of one partner … Continue reading
Why Youth Run Away – National Runaway Prevention Month
November is National Runaway Prevention Month (NRPM), which is an opportunity to shine a light on the vulnerable community of homeless youth within our area. You may not realize it, … Continue reading
Why We Need to Teach Kids and Teens About Healthy Relationships
Kids and teens learn so much during their developmental years. Not only will your child learn basic steps like how to ride a bike or how to brush their teeth, … Continue reading