October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

If you’ve been on social media or been paying attention to the news recently, you might have seen a news story with pictures that show a black dot on a person’s hand. The Black Dot Campaign, which asks victims of domestic abuse to draw a black dot on their hand to...
Signs of Domestic Abuse and What to Do about It

Signs of Domestic Abuse and What to Do about It

By now, I’m sure you’ve heard about Baltimore Ravens player Ray Rice assaulting his then-fiancé (now wife); you might have even seen the graphic video of Rice hitting and knocking out Janay Rice and then dragging her body out of the elevator. Much of the talk...