Focus on connecting with young men and women preparing for college
Host launch events and signings
Contribute to blogs such as 3HO.org and others that discuss healthy practices
Submit to major industry reviewers, including Publisher’s Weekly and Foreword Reviews
Target traditional media, including: PBS, CBS, NBC, WMEP, Portland Press Herald, and college newspapers
Target online media, including: End Rape on Campus and the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) Blog
How Do I Prevent Sexual Assault?
If you’re a teenager or young adult asking this question, there’s probably a reason. Have you heard rumors about someone you know getting assaulted? Do you worry about date rape? Or perhaps you’ve experienced sexual assault and didn’t know what to do or where to turn. Be Strong, Be Wise will help! Psychotherapist and trauma expert, Amy Carpenter, provides all the information young men, women, and non-binary youth need in order to avoid toxic relationships and instead build healthy ones. By the end, you will have tools you can use to feel confident in public settings, whether on campus, at a party or a club, on a date, or a night on the town.
You’ll learn how to:
Establish a system with friends that lowers risk without missing any fun
Use the 5 tools that build self-knowledge and healthy boundaries
Recognize the red flags you need to know when meeting new people or starting a new relationship
Understand gender roles as they relate to safety
Identify and respond to cyber harassment
With Be Strong, Be Wise, learn how to have fun while staying safe!
