148 - How to Support Women in Reclaiming Their Lives After Trauma & Domestic Violence

Discover the transformative power of community support and empowerment in this insightful podcast episode featuring Jennifer Ramirez Solarte, co-founder of WomenRISEChicago.org ... commonly called &Rise. Join host Boysen Hodgson as they delve into the vital work of WomenRISE, an organization dedicated to providing resources, workshops, and counseling for women overcoming trauma and domestic violence.

Jennifer shares her own story of empowerment and inspiring success stories of women reclaiming their lives and finding empowerment through healing and education. From somatic healing yoga to counseling, WomenRISE offers a holistic approach to supporting survivors on their journey to healing and self-discovery.

Listen in as they explore the importance of breaking stigmas surrounding mental health, the role of men in supporting survivors, and the need for community action to end domestic violence. Whether you're seeking resources or looking to be an ally, this conversation offers valuable insights and actionable steps towards creating a safer, more supportive world for all. Tune in now to join the conversation and learn how you can make a difference.

Resources and Statistics about Domestic Violence:
National Coallition Against Domestic Violence: https://ncadv.org/STATISTICS

National Library of Medicine: Statistics on Domestic Violence 

Find Jennifer at Women &Rise:
https://www.womenrisechicago.org/