Have you heard of love bombing? It’s a term used to describe when someone overwhelms another person with intense attention, affection, and praise very early in a relationship.
Category: FYI Weekly
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Haven FYI – Friday March 13, 2026
Unfortunately, leaving an abusive relationship doesn’t always mean a survivor can completely cut off contact. Many people who separate from an abusive partner still have to communicate with them—often because they share children, custody arrangements, finances, or other legal matters. If you’re having trouble communicating with an abusive ex-partner, you’re not alone—and there are strategies that may help make those conversations safer and less stressful.
Haven FYI – Friday March 6, 2026
Domestic Violence and Technology
Haven FYI – Friday February 27, 2026
In this week’s FYI we’re focusing on “rape culture”. Through media (especially with the coverage of the Epstein files) you might have heard the term “rape culture”, but do we know what it means? Not always. However, I bet you’ve heard “boys will be boys” and the idea that we need to teach girls to avoid getting assaulted – “don’t wear a skirt too short”, “did she think about what this could do to him before she blamed him” and “watch where you park your car at night or where you walk at night”. Let’s know what the term is and then go a step further and learn tools on how to change it.
