Genesis the Podcast: Overcoming Adversity
Overcoming Adversity: Twyla M. Marks on Resilience, Forgiveness, and the Fight for Family Season 3, Episode 13 The journey to healing and reclaiming one’s life after enduring the rigors of adversity is a narrative that resonates with many. Twyla M. Marks’ story, as shared in the latest podcast episode, is a compelling account of such…
Read MoreThe conversation we need to have: Tips for talking with your kids about dating violence.
Entering the realm of teenage years can bring a whirlwind of firsts—first loves, first heartbreaks, and, for many, the first glimpse into the complexities of relationships. Yet, amidst the excitement of navigating these newfound emotions, there is a sobering reality that parents and teens alike must confront: the prevalence of teen dating violence. It is…
Read MoreGenesis The Podcast: Policing with Compassion
Policing with Compassion: Responses to Domestic Violence and Child Abuse from Survivor, Mark Wynn Season 3, Episode 10 When we consider the harrowing impact of domestic violence, it is often the immediate physical harm that comes to mind. However, the shadows cast by such trauma extend far beyond the bruises and scars, affecting the psyche…
Read MoreGenesis The Podcast: From Memory to Memoir
From Memory to Memoir: Rachel Louise Snyder tells the story of her life In the realm of storytelling, few narratives are as gripping and transformative as those that stem from personal trials and the quest for redemption. The latest episode of our podcast features Rachel Louise Snyder, who gives a candid and raw account of…
Read MoreUnveiling the Complexities of Self-Defense Claims in Domestic Violence Cases
Season 3, Episode 8 In the latest episode of our podcast, we took an in-depth look into the intricacies of self-defense claims in domestic violence cases. Kelsey McKay, a seasoned attorney and founder of Respond Against Violence, joined us to provide expert insights into the complexities involved in such cases. Self-defense claims in domestic violence…
Read MoreSafety Planning for Extended Visitations
The holiday season can be especially challenging for women and children who have experienced domestic violence. In custody agreements where dad has regular visitations, he may have extended visitations during winter and summer holidays. For these visits, moms may want to talk to their children about safety planning. Each situation is unique and therefore, planning…
Read MoreGenesis The Podcast: Behind the Courtroom Door
Behind the Courtroom Door: Understanding the Role of Expert Witnesses in Domestic Violence Trials Season 3 Episode 7 Understanding the role of expert witnesses in domestic violence trials can be challenging. This episode of Genesis The Podcast offers invaluable insights, unraveling the intricacies of these cases. Our guests, Genesis Chief Clinical Officer Ruth Guerreiro and…
Read MoreRedefining Masculinity: Navigating the Challenges of Raising Boys in a Toxic Society
Genesis The Podcast Season 3, Episode 6 The 21st century brings a unique set of challenges when it comes to raising boys. In a world that grapples with toxic masculinity, the task of guiding sons through this societal terrain becomes increasingly complex. In our recent podcast episode Jordyn Lawson and Maria MacMullin, two boy moms,…
Read MoreLos Abecé de Maneras en Cómo Lidiar con las Emociones
Aquí en Génesis ayudamos a mujeres y niños que han sido afectados por el abuso doméstico. Una de las maneras que ayudamos es enseñando maneras en cómo lidiar con las emociones. Encontrar cosas que pueden ayudar a mejorar su bienestar en momentos difíciles es muy importante. Mucha de las veces, en nuestra comunidad hispana, nos…
Read MoreEvan Stark: Coercive Control and Its Damaging Impact on Children
Season 3, Episode 5 Coercive control is a subtle form of domestic violence that is often overlooked but leaves lasting scars on its victims. In our latest podcast episode, we discuss this pervasive form of abuse with renowned Professor Emeritus, social worker and author Evan Stark, focusing on its damaging impact on children. Evan Stark’s…
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