Stephen Carter
Breaking the Cycle: The U.S. National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence
“The U.S. National Plan to End Gender-Based Violence: Strategies for Action” is an important step to end gender-based violence.
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Stephen Carter
- Jan 23
- 5 min
5 Indicators Your Partner is Gaslighting You
Gaslighting is a form of psychological abuse. Discover 5 indicators your partner is gaslighting you and how to protect yourself.
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Stephen Carter
- Jan 2
- 4 min
Honoring Human Trafficking Prevention Month and Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Learn about National Human Trafficking Prevention month and discover how you can help stop this horrific crime.
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Stephen Carter
- Dec 9, 2022
- 1 min
How to Shop Safely This Holiday Season
Tips for shopping safely and for staying personally safe as you travel to and from shopping and using ATMs.
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Stephen Carter
- Jun 1, 2022
- 2 min
International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict (updated for 2022)
June 19, 2022 is the UN's International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict. Discover how you can help.
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John Freedom
- Feb 4, 2022
- 9 min
Starting over: How to rebuild your finances after experiencing financial abuse
Guest blog by Kendall Little Economic or financial abuse—encompassing anything from secretly withholding funds to restricting basic...
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Stephen Carter
- Jan 29, 2022
- 3 min
Protect You and Your Loved Ones From Human Trafficking! Discover the Facts (updated)
Learn the facts about human trafficking and how to protect loved ones.
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- Oct 4, 2021
- 2 min
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Most Americans don’t realize just how real domestic violence is and how many lives are affected by it. Here's how to help.
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Stephen Carter
- Aug 26, 2021
- 4 min
Sex Assaults on Campus - Don’t be a Victim!
Learn how to stay safe when living or going to classes on campus as millions of students return to college in-person learning.
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Stephen Carter
- Jan 19, 2021
- 2 min
Confronting Domestic Violence Abusers Face to Face - A Restorative Justice Approach
Intimate partner violence / domestic violence is a persistent, global problem that occurs across all socioeconomic levels, all...
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Stephen Carter
- Jun 9, 2020
- 2 min
Are You or a Loved One Dealing With Domestic or Sexual Abuse? The YWCA May Be Able to Help!
If you or a loved one is dealing with intimate partner abuse, one organization you may not have thought of when looking for help is the YWCA
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Stephen Carter
- May 1, 2020
- 2 min
Interview With Dr. Jed Diamond - Staying Safe From Domestic Violence During Lockdown and Beyond
FREA is here as a resource for anyone and everyone who has experienced or is at risk for abuse. We're seeing indicators that Intimate...
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John Freedom
- Apr 17, 2020
- 3 min
Protecting Yourself While Sheltering in Place
With families in lockdown worldwide, there has been a dramatic rise in “intimate terrorism,”. Here are practical tips to stay safe.
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Kristin Miller, PhD, Psychologist, DCEP
- Apr 15, 2020
- 3 min
Sheltering at Home Safely - Taking a Pause to Calm Yourself
I am a psychologist who has spent most my career serving people who have experienced profound abuse. My own childhood was a nightmare of...
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Stephen Carter
- Feb 12, 2020
- 3 min
About to Give Out Your Cell Number? Here's a Safer Alternative!
You’re at an event or a special location and strike up a conversation with someone you think could be a person you want to learn more...
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Stephen Carter
- Oct 22, 2019
- 3 min
Protect Your Residence During National Crime Prevention Month
Note: Audio podcast companion episode for this post available at the bottom of the page. October is National Crime Prevention Month....
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Stephen Carter
- Aug 26, 2019
- 3 min
How to Avoid Danger When Walking on Campus
It’s that time of year. Students arrive on campuses ready to dive into new academic and living adventures. It’s also a time to remind...
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Stephen Carter
- Jun 19, 2019
- 3 min
7 Easy Ways to Stay Safe for Summer Travel
For many of us, summertime is road trip time. We joyfully hit the road for vacation destinations ranging from beaches, mountains, lakes,...
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Stephen Carter
- Mar 18, 2019
- 2 min
Are You Practicing Safe Parking in Lots and Garages?
According to the most recent research from the *U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, there were more than 400,000 violent crimes in parking...
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Stephen Carter
- Mar 8, 2019
- 1 min
Celebrating International Women's Day and Women's History Month
FREA is proud to join the world wide celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, and Women's History Month throughout March in...
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