One Conversation Podcast

In this episode we have a very raw and vulnerable conversation discussing the top 5 things we have learned while working in this field. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolencefree.org

In this video we explore boundaries. After we spend time defining and exploring the different types of boundaries, we share out some of our own experiences while we discuss some tips and best practices for setting boundaries in our everyday lives. "Your Body Language May Shape Who You Are" - Amy Cuddy: https://www.youtube.com/results?sp=mAEB&search_query=ted+talk+your+body+language+shapes+who+...

In this episode, we have a vulnerable discussion on how we speak to ourselves, chat about the expectations we place on our lives, and share out some insight and tips to promote a healthier self-relationship. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolencefree.org

In this episode we hold an important conversation about consent. We describe the importance of consent, share a useful acronym to help remember important "consent rules" and even share out some of our own experiences as examples as we break down widely misunderstood topic. "FRIES" Acronym Resource: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/relationships/sexual-consent "Consent Tea" Video: https://ww...

*Disclaimer- This episode contains stories of sexual assault cases, listener discretion advised.* February is Black History Month. In this episode, we follow along with a timeline of historic events and highlight several black pioneers that were involved in the movement along the way. NJ Coalition Timeline: https://njcasa.org/news/honoring-our-history-leaders-in-the-anti-sexual-violence-movement/...

This episode features special guest Leanne Wagoner, a prior Executive Director of Live Violence Free. We discuss our agency's humble beginnings in a one-room cabin, providing services on a payphone in the birth of the anti-violence movement, and highlight the growth that has occurred over the years. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolenc...

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. In this episode, we share some of our own survivor experiences after we define and discuss examples of manipulation and abuse in teen relationships. Love Is Respect: www.loveisrespect.org Love Is Respect Text Line: Text "loveis" to 22522 Live Violence Free Crisis Line: (530) 544-4444 Live Violence Free Email: Outreach@liveviolencefree.org One Conve...

In this episode we extend our conversation on human trafficking by discussing important vocabulary, sharing some real human trafficking survivor stories, timely statistics, and discuss the platform "OnlyFans". Shared Hope International : https://sharedhope.org/ Shared Hope International Trafficking Terms: https://sharedhope.org/the-problem/trafficking-terms/ Rebecca Bender Survivor Story: https://...

January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. In this episode we invited Melissa Holland who is the founder and director of Awaken. Awaken is a non-profit agency in Reno, NV that focuses on providing services and support for victims & survivors of sex trafficking. In this powerful conversation we define and discuss some common warning signs, red flags, and misconceptions of sex trafficking. Li...

January is Stalking Awareness Month. In this episode we define what stalking is, how stalking happens, and some resources and considerations to help maintain safety. We share different examples of stalking and cyber stalking, and include tips for documenting incidents, and how to support yourself or someone else who is experiencing stalking. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conve...

In this episode, we circle back to our conversation on gender, and the expectations or stereotypes we see played out in media through advertising. We take time searching the internet for advertisements to discuss the kinds of messaging that we see. Also, we share out some actual subliminal messaging techniques (shapes, colors, imagery) that are used in advertising to draw our attention. One Conver...

In this episode we start to break down the gender role expectations and stereotypes that are created by our society, and then reinforced through media messaging. We discuss our society's expectations of how to "be a man" and "act like a lady", and the kinds of toys, direct messaging, and advertising that speak directly to those roles. We even share our own personal experiences feeling the pressure...

In this episode we discuss how we can deal with stress, trauma, difficult conversations, and setting boundaries during this challenging holiday season. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolencefree.org

In our first guest interview episode, we talk about the services provided at Live Violence Free, we then hold a fun and insightful conversation with our new Executive Director, Chelcee Thomas. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolencefree.org

In this episode, we discuss breakups and share best-practices for how we can deal with breakups effectively, not only for ourselves but also to provide support to someone else who is experiencing a breakup. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolencefree.org

In this episode, we have a candid and personal conversation about some of the biggest challenges in relationships. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolencefree.org

In this episode we discuss best-practices for how to have a conversation with a domestic violence victim/survivor, including language choices, and other trauma-informed considerations. One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolencefree.org

Trigger Warning: In this episode, we discuss types of abuse and domestic violence. This may be triggering to listeners with (or without) similar experiences. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In this episode, we discuss the pattern of abusive and unhealthy relationships, abuse and manipulation, what makes up a healthy relationship, and available resources. One Conversation, The Podcast...

In this episode we dive into self-care, what it is, and how we can incorporate it into our everyday lives. Contact The Hosts: Outreach@Liveviolencefree.org One Conversation, The Podcast Where We Believe One Conversation Can Change A Life | www.liveviolencefree.org