Understanding Secondary Trauma
June is PTSD Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding of trauma and its lasting effects. The conversation around PTSD is often based on
What Is Trauma-Informed Care?
Trauma can take many forms, and the effects can be lasting, impacting how a person feels, reacts, communicates, and seeks support, long after the event
Understanding The Stigma Surrounding Mental Health And Domestic Violence
May is mental health awareness month, and we’re addressing the stigma surrounding mental health and domestic violence. Mental health and domestic violence are deeply intertwined;
Reclaiming Yourself: Why Self-Care Plays an Important Role in Healing
Many people think that leaving an abusive situation is the last step in escaping domestic violence, but for many survivors, it’s just the beginning. There
Mental Health Awareness Month: The Intersection Of Domestic Violence, Sexual Violence, and Mental Health
During May, we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month, encouraging conversations surrounding emotional well-being, healing, and support. At Stepping Stone shelter, we especially recognize the impact
Join Us For Our Second Annual Strength Soirée
For more than forty years, Stepping Stone Shelter has stood beside survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking across Northwest Indiana, offering hope