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Vanessa Gonzales

Vanessa is a proud alum of Texas A&M University Corpus Christi where she received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology. As a Prevention Educator with Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center, she provides educational support, resources, advocacy, and awareness on teen dating violence, domestic violence, and sexual assault. She has a strong passion for social justice, and her work is geared towards eliminating and reduce factors that cause the victimization of domestic and sexual violence and unhealthy relationships within the communities. She enjoys working out, playing basketball, podcasting, and reading.

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Healthy Relationships

Relationship Green Flags

by Vanessa Gonzales February 7, 2020 0

It’s always good to be aware of potential red flags in a relationship, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t also be on the lookout for green flags- the ear... Read more.

Media, Self-Care

BOOK REVIEW: Care Package by Sylvester McNutt III

by Vanessa Gonzales January 10, 2020 0

In Care Package, Sylvester McNutt III digs deep through personal stories to uncover pain, forgiveness, abuse, and moments of fear. Throughout the chapters, Syl... Read more.

Healthy Relationships, Self-Care

8 Ways to Practice Self-Care

by Vanessa Gonzales September 5, 2019 0

Self-care is important to maintaining a healthy relationship with yourself. It means doing things to take care of your mind, body and spirit. Scroll through ... Read more.

Healthy Relationships

Back to School Tips: Creating Healthy Connections at School and at Home

by Vanessa Gonzales August 26, 2019 0

1. Connecting With Their Teacher(s) It's important that children feel connected to an adult they believe will keep them safe. If you notice your child doesn’... Read more.

Healthy Relationships

Back to School Tips: Engaging with Your Child

by Vanessa Gonzales August 26, 2019 0

Parents, it’s back to school time again! You may be feeling a little excited and maybe a little sad that summer is over. Some kids feel nervous or a little sc... Read more.