Bystander Intervention - What to do if You Witness Abuse
It may not be safe or effective to directly confront the abuser in every case, but there are a range of ways bystanders can be involved before, during, or after a situation when they see or hear behav...
15 Jan 202019min
DASAS Spotlight 6: Regina Ditmer, PPO Advocate
Regina Ditmer, Personal Protection Order (PPO) Advocate at the St. Joseph County Courthouse, joins guest host Dan Moyle to talk about her role within DASAS, the difficulties victims face and why she l...
8 Jan 202018min
Survivor Story: Ann's Story of Surviving Multiple Abusive Relationships
"Ann" survived an abuser who nearly strangled her at 18, an abusive partner who held her at gunpoint, sexual abuse and more. In this episode she shares her story to inspire and guide other victims to ...
18 Des 201930min
To the Male Victims of Domestic Violence
Men aren’t the problem. But men are the solution. I didn’t fully understand this statement before getting involved with Domestic and Sexual Abuse Services. But my time in the recording booth with our...
11 Des 201910min
Better Dead Than Divorced: The True Story of Domestic Violence Turned Deadly
Dr. Lukas Konandreas is not only a full-time emergency room doctor, he is also the author of Better Dead Than Divorced and an advocate for domestic abuse victims. A romance. A forced marriage. A scand...
4 Des 201930min
How to Deal with Online Harassment and Abuse
When you face online harassment or abuse, it affects you in real life. Sometimes the threats come right to your front door. So what happens when an abuser takes their attacks online? Or what are you s...
27 Nov 201950min
What is the Michigan Crime Victims Compensation Fund?
Executive Director of DASAS Rose Ludwick brings information on the Crime Victims Compensation Fund in this episode of I'm Not In An Abusive Relationship. The Crime Victim Services Commission (CVSC) Co...
20 Nov 201911min
How to Talk to Children Who Experience Domestic Violence
Tori Lawrence, Child Advocate at DASAS joins the show to discuss how to talk to children who experience domestic violence. When It’s Time to Talk Talking about abuse is never comfortable. It can be pa...
13 Nov 201922min
