Leaving Can Get You Killed. The Most Dangerous Moment in Domestic Violence
April 23, 2026
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as posted by the channelLeaving an abusive relationship is often the most dangerous moment—and it can turn deadly without a plan.
Guest host Candace Kelly leads a critical conversation on why leaving a domestic violence situation is often the most dangerous moment. Robin May, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and Alma Davis, Founder and CEO of the Alma Domestic Violence Foundation, explain how violence can escalate during separation and why safety planning is essential. They outline practical steps survivors can take, from preparing documents to coordinating a safe exit. The discussion also highlights the emotional toll on survivors and children, making clear that leaving is not just about courage—it is about survival.
🔥 Guest host Candace Kelly leads the discussion
🔥 Featuring Robin May, Licensed Professional Counselor
🔥 Featuring Alma Davis, Founder and CEO of the Alma Domestic Violence Foundation
🔥 “the most dangerous part… is leaving”
🔥 Leaving can escalate violence at its peak moment
🔥 Survivors urged to create safety plans before exiting
🔥 “the other side… is her life”
🔥 Children experience secondary trauma in abusive homes
🔥 Planning, timing, and support can save lives
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