In this conversation, Lyndsey and Laurie discuss the complexities of safety planning for individuals in abusive relationships. They emphasize the importance of prioritizing personal safety over feelings of guilt or loyalty to an abusive partner. Laurie reassures listeners that they have a right to be safe and that the person they once loved may not be the same as the one who is currently causing harm.

*Disclaimer: The content shared on this podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The discussions and experiences shared are based on our personal stories and opinions. This is not medical advice, and it should not be used as a substitute for professional medical guidance. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for any concerns or questions regarding your health.

The Refuge Utah  

https://therefugeutah.org

National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233

Find local resources: https://www.thehotline.org/get-help/d...

Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Center https://dvsacenter.org

U.S Department of Justice’s Legal Assistance for Victims Program: https://www.justice.gov/ovw/legal-ass...

Resources for assistance - financial, housing, necessities, food, etc. https://www.findhelp.org https://www.domesticshelters.org