Episode 09: How the Holidays Affect Domestic Violence
The holiday season is often seen as a time of joy, but for many survivors of domestic violence, it can be a season of increased stress, isolation, and danger. In this episode of Almost Oblivious, we explore why domestic violence often escalates during the holidays, the unique challenges survivors face, and how faith, community, and practical resources can provide support. Whether youâre a survivor or an ally, this episode offers insights and encouragement to navigate this challenging time. Resources: ï»żhttps://womenagainstcrime.com/domestic-violence-and-the-holidays-what-you-should-know/ https://www.thehotline.org/ https://www.thehotline.org/resources/safety-planning-for-the-holidays/ For more information please check out our website! â â â â AlmostObliviousPodcast.comâ â â â If you would like to submit your story or be a guest speaker, please submit a form here! If there are any topics that you think should be covered, please reach out to us! â â â â AlmostObliviousPodcast.com/contactâ â â â Instagram: â â â â @AlmostObliviousPodcastâ â â â Facebook: â â â â @AlmostObliviousPodcastâ â
Episode Details
About This Episode
The holiday season is often seen as a time of joy, but for many survivors of domestic violence, it can be a season of increased stress, isolation, and danger. In this episode of Almost Oblivious, we explore why domestic violence often escalates during the holidays, the unique challenges survivors face, and how faith, community, and practical resources can provide support. Whether youâre a survivor or an ally, this episode offers insights and encouragement to navigate this challenging time. Resou...