Defining Masculinity

Defining Masculinity By: Brett Naylor, Prevention Education Coordinator If you’ve been listening to the media loop over the past few years, you’ve probably heard a lot of discussion regarding masculinity. This discussion peaks regularly like when Gillette released a...

A Message to My Sons

Executive Director Dr. Dorothy Farrel shares her thoughts on the media trends as we close the chapter on 2018. This past year has brought a surmountable blast from the media surrounding sexual assault from the #metoo movement, countless numbers of brave men and women...

Mission: Survive the Holidays

By: Amy Butler Angell, MA, LPCC, EMDR 2018 seems to have flown by, and here we are, entering into the holiday season once again.  I think that for many of us, the holidays illicit a wide range of emotions, and those emotions may change in magnitude and intensity from...

Amy’s 5 Truths About Talk Therapy

SAVA Therapist Amy shares her thoughts on the truth of Talk Therapy. Before I entered into the world of therapy, I had many preconceived notions about what it must look like to be a consumer of talk therapy.  I pictured what I think many of us imagine- laying on a...
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