Candace Schoner

Speaking Candidly with Candace

Candace Schoner

  • Domestic Partner Abuse

Domestic Partner Abuse

Wednesday 4th October 2023

Uncover insights on domestic partner abuse, expert advice, and resources for survivors in this powerful episode of 'Speaking Candidly with Candace'.
28 minutes
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Empowering
Inspiring
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Supportive

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Breaking Free: Insights on Escaping Domestic Partner Abuse

Episode Overview

  • Insightful discussion on the forms and root causes of domestic/intimate partner violence
  • Highlighting the critical services and resources available for survivors
  • Emphasising the need for prevention and community outreach efforts
  • Sharing a compelling success story of a survivor turned advocate
  • Providing crucial information about the National Domestic Violence Hotline for support
Every cloud has a silver lining. If you or someone you know is in an unhealthy or abusive relationship, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or text START to 88788.
What does it take to break free from the chains of domestic partner abuse? In this episode of 'Speaking Candidly with Candace', host Candace Schoner sits down with Erika Robinson, the Community Engagement Coordinator for the Shelter for Help in Emergency. Erika offers a raw and informative discussion on the complexities of domestic and intimate partner violence.
She sheds light on the different forms abuse can take, from emotional manipulation to physical harm, and the often unseen barriers that keep victims from leaving abusive relationships. Erika shares practical advice on recognizing warning signs and provides expert tips for safely escaping such situations. The conversation also explores the collaborative efforts between shelters, law enforcement, and healthcare providers to support survivors.
Erika recounts a powerful success story of a former client who transformed her life and now helps others find their way out of abuse. The episode wraps up with a reminder of the vital resources available, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline, for those seeking help. This episode is a must-listen for anyone wanting to understand the harsh realities of domestic partner abuse and the pathways to safety and recovery.
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