Educational and Support Programs
Partners in Prevention offers public educational resources designed to help individuals, families, professionals, and communities recognize psychological harm clearly, understand coercive dynamics accurately, and prevent further injury through awareness and education.
These resources are grounded in trauma-informed principles, professional psychological understanding, and survivor-centered clarity. They are offered to support recognition, naming, and prevention — the first and most essential steps in interrupting harmful cycles.
What You Will Find Here
On this page, you will find a small, carefully curated collection of educational resources from our prevention and public-education programs, including:
- The Intimate Partner Abuse Screen®, offered as a free educational tool
- Two foundational domestic abuse prevention eBooks:
- Emotional Verbal Abuse: How to Recognize, Cope and Heal
- Narcissistic Abuse in Intimate Relationships: Signs of Covert Domestic Violence
- Additional educational materials will be added over time as part of our ongoing outreach initiatives
Each resource is designed to support clear thinking, accurate language, and grounded understanding of abuse dynamics and relational harm.
Who These Resources Are For
These materials are created for:
- Individuals seeking clarity about their own experiences
- Family members and support systems wanting to understand what they are witnessing
- Healthcare, mental health, and community professionals
- Educators, advocates, and prevention leaders
- Anyone seeking non-sensational, psychologically sound education on abuse and coercive control
No prior clinical background is required to engage with these resources.
What These Resources Are — and Are Not
Partners in Prevention is a public education initiative. These resources are intended to support:
- Education and awareness
- Recognition of abuse dynamics
- Prevention through understanding
- Trauma-informed perspective
They are not a substitute for:
- Crisis intervention
- Ongoing psychotherapy
- Legal counsel
- Emergency services
Featured Domestic Abuse Resources
Intimate Partner Abuse Screen®
A confidential educational screening tool designed to help individuals recognize patterns of coercive control, emotional harm, and relational manipulation with clarity and safety.
Narcissistic Abuse in Intimate Relationships
Signs of Covert Domestic Violence
A clear, trauma-informed guide to recognizing covert narcissistic patterns, manipulation, gaslighting, and psychological control in intimate relationships, supporting both personal clarity and professional understanding.
Emotional Verbal Abuse
How to Recognize, Cope and Heal
A practical educational guide that helps readers identify emotionally abusive patterns, understand their impact, and begin the process of restoring clarity, boundaries, and self-trust.