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Healing as a family


March 14, 2019
An adult female-identified person sits with a young child in her arms.

A child doesn’t just decide that they’re going to be violent. Abusive behavior is learned. Trauma is handed down from generation to generation.

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Lost Girls: Joanna’s story


October 18, 2018

Because of violence in her home, Joanna fell so far behind in her studies that she felt she could no longer attend school. But through it all, Joanna’s support group kept her going.

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Secondary trauma and caring for the caregiver


June 14, 2018
People sitting on chairs in a circle.

To support others, we have to be in an emotionally safe space. That means recognizing secondary trauma and knowing what to do about it.

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Healing through art therapy


March 16, 2018

Survivors may have trouble recalling or putting words to traumatic events. Art therapy is a healthy alternative to traditional group sessions.

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Counseling and therapeutic services help survivors heal


October 20, 2017

Earlier this year, Jessica survived horrific domestic violence. SAFE provides imperative counseling & therapeutic services to her & survivors just like her.

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A survivor’s expression


May 18, 2017

Anel is a survivor of emotional & physical trauma. With SAFE’s Emergency Cottage & Transitional Living Program, she is healing. This poem is her expression.

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You can help stop generations of abuse


April 25, 2017

The trauma and violence survivors face every day is often the result of generations of abuse. You can help survivors stop the cycle

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We are survivors extraordinaire


June 27, 2016

Surviving child abuse, human trafficking, and domestic violence makes us extraordinary. Next to the 158 Texas women killed in 2015, we are walking miracles.

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