💜 Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month

Written By Bre Osborne-Ingram

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month focuses on promoting healthy relationships and increasing awareness of behaviors that can indicate abuse or unhealthy dynamics.

Healthy relationships are built on:

  • Respect

  • Trust

  • Communication

  • Boundaries

Warning signs of unhealthy relationships may include:

  • Controlling behavior

  • Isolation from friends or family

  • Threats, intimidation, or emotional manipulation

  • Pressure or coercion

Support resources:

  • National Dating Abuse Helpline: 1-866-331-9474

  • Text LOVEIS to 22522 for confidential support

Education and open conversation help create safer environments for young people.

Bre Osborne-Ingram
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