The Relationship Safety Talk - Identifying Abuse Before Violence

Explore the critical topic of relationship abuse prevention in this 18-minute TEDx talk by Adam Joel, a survivor and impact-driven filmmaker. Discover how to identify signs of abuse before they escalate to violence, as Joel shares his personal experiences and insights. Learn about 10 Toxic Relationship Myths and practical strategies for fostering healthier relationships. Gain valuable knowledge from Joel's work on "The Last Drop," a short sci-fi film inspired by real survivors' stories. Understand the importance of recognizing lesser-known forms of abuse and how to react to them. Benefit from Joel's expertise as a survivor storyteller and his collaborations with experts in abuse prevention, education, and social work. This thought-provoking talk aims to transform the way we visualize and approach healthy relationships in our culture.