Domestic Abuse and the Holidays: What you need to know
A Word with Paige: November 2022 Domestic Abuse and the Holidays: What you need to know Years ago, a woman came to Faces of Hope two days before Christmas. She had a black eye, swollen jaw, and many bruises covering her arms. She had come to Faces for support but made it clear that she […]
Managing Holiday Stress and Triggers
Managing Holiday Stress and Triggers by Shannon Anderson, Crisis Counselor The holidays can be a delightful time of year, filled with close friends and family, good food, and warm smiles. For trauma survivors, the holidays can be all of these things and also a bittersweet reminder of past traumas endured. We as a society like […]
