Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this edition, host Kendra Lee talks with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Senior Victim Advocate Vanessa Cullers and Public Assistance and Employment Services Performance Improvement Manager Patty Fehervari, about recent Medicaid changes and how they might impact survivors of domestic violence.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee is with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Clinical Services Coordinator Katia Aguirre-Vega; Donna Meltzer, CEO, of Brain Injury Services; and Jess Linquist, intake case manager also with Brain Injury Services, to talk about traumatic brain injury and domestic violence.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee sits down with Youth Education and Outreach Specialist Debra Miller and Children’s Counselor Abrishiel Glazer, both with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services, and Kimberlyn Pena, Social Services Specialist in the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board, to talk about teen dating violence.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee is with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Outreach and Education Specialist Abby Picard and Advocacy Supervisor Ayaan Ali to dispel popular myths about domestic violence.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this edition of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee talks with Jennifer Perkins, ADAPT counselor; Abby Picard, human trafficking and sexual violence coordinator; both with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services, and Monica Hunasikatti, Survivor Community Specialist with the Virginia Anti-Violence Project about violence in the LGBTQ+ community.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee talks with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Counseling Services Supervisor Kathryn Harlow and Laura Ballard, a mental health therapist in Arlington, Virginia, about dissociative disorders.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

“Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence” is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions and resources for support for residents of Fairfax County.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee; Domestic and Sexual Violence Services senior victim advocate Vanessa Cullers; Stephanie Sauer, a partner and family law chair at The Geller Law Group; and Allison Mazzei, a senior associate also at The Geller Group, talk about safety planning during divorce.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

“Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence” is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions and resources for support for residents of Fairfax County.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee; Griselda Gonzalez, senior victim advocate with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services; Michelle Hand, sexual violence researcher and assistant professor of social work, and Denise Hines, Elisabeth Shirley Enochs Endowed Professor of Social Work, both at the George Mason University College of Public Health, talk about sexual violence in marginalized communities.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee discusses hope during adverse times with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Division Director Keesha Coke and Lisa Groat, a counselor in the same division.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee talks with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services ADAPT Supervisor Jennifer Perkins, and Mary Wall, Adult Protective Services Supervisor in the Adult and Aging Division, about family violence and homicide.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee discusses whether people who cause harm can really change with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services ADAPT counselor Irvin Hernandez, and Darla Timberlake, clinical director and vice president of the Behavioral Health Center for Child and Family Services in Newport News, Virginia.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee talks with Advocacy Supervisor Lydia Guirguis, Victim Advocate Soo Jin Kim, and counselor Jeannette Aleman, all with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services, about supporting immigrant survivors of interpersonal violence.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee talks with Crisis Response Services Program Manager Andrea Nunes-Gardner, ADAPT Supervisor Jennifer Perkins, and domestic and sexual violence counselor Lisa Groat, all with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services, to define common interpersonal violence terms.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee speaks with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Senior Victim Advocate Vanessa Cullers, and Domestic Relations Unit Supervisor Marwa Hajahmed from the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, about protective orders -— the good, the bad, and the misconstrued.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee speaks with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Senior Victim Advocate Vanessa Cullers, and Domestic Relations Unit Supervisor Marwa Hajahmed from the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, about protective orders -— the good, the bad, and the misconstrued.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee and Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Human Trafficking and Sexual Violence Coordinator Victoria Nevel-Babla—discuss the disturbing trend of teen boys being sexually exploited.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee talks with ADAPT Counselor Irvin Hernandez and domestic and sexual violence counselor Lisa Groat, both with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services, about the ways Hollywood addresses interpersonal violence.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts.

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee discusses how victims of interpersonal violence can heal trauma through art with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Counseling Services Supervisor Kathryn Harlow and art therapist and counselor Linsday Carroll of Golden Art Therapy and Counseling.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts

Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee discusses the pros and cons of fear-based parenting vs. gentle parenting with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services Crisis Response Services Program Manager Andrea Nunes-Gardner, ADAPT Supervisor Jennifer Perkins, Children, Youth, and Families’ Social Services Supervisor Tanisha Cox, and Social Services Specialist Heather Potter.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts

“Unscripted: Conversations about Sexual and Domestic Violence” is a podcast featuring employees and subject matter experts from Domestic and Sexual Violence Services and partner organizations discussing all aspects of interpersonal violence, plus solutions and resources for support for residents of Fairfax County.

On this episode of Unscripted, host Kendra Lee talks with ADAPT Supervisor Jennifer Perkins and domestic and sexual violence counselor Lisa Groat - both with Domestic and Sexual Violence Services - about why victims of domestic violence stay in violent relationships.

If you or someone you know has experienced interpersonal violence, call the Domestic and Sexual Violence 24-Hour Hotline at 703-360-7273, or visit fairfaxcounty.gov and search for domestic and sexual violence.

To listen to other county podcasts, visit fairfaxcounty.gov/podcasts