Meg Grett-Pratt on Overcoming Abuse, Advocacy, and Coaching for Safer Relationships
Kyle Goodknight introduces Meg Grett-Pratt and the topic of abusive relationships. Meg shares her personal story of abuse and recovery, discussing safety, justice, and the abuser's status. She talks about her transition from her previous profession to coaching and the challenges of monetizing services that help others. The episode focuses on educating younger groups about relationships and how to access Meg's services and resources. They explore the role of coaching and advocacy in preventing abuse. The segment concludes with additional resources, Kyle's closing thoughts, and appreciation for Meg's efforts. Listeners are encouraged to seek help and share the episode.
Key Points
- Understanding the signs of an abusive relationship early on is crucial for prevention and can save lives.
- COVID-19, despite its global challenges, provided Meg an unexpected opportunity for healing and personal growth, ultimately leading her to transform her experience into a mission to help others.
- Meg's journey from a victim of severe abuse to an advocate and educator highlights the importance of resilience, support networks, and the power of sharing one's story to inspire and aid others.
Meg Grett-Pratt; speaker and founder of Dating Tips by Meg, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower people to recognize the early signs of dating abuse and stalking; through awareness violence and abuse can be prevented.
Meg speaks on high school and college campuses and collaborates with other organizations to educate and inspire people to talk about dating abuse to prevent it from happening and give victims in abusive relationships hope that life can go on after abuse.
Meg studied digital forensics initially to help victims of digital stalking, but realized she could reach and help more victims by sharing her experience and giving them the tools to prevent this from happening to them. Meg is currently working on her first book, a memoir- and hoping to publish it summer of 2024. She also volunteers 4 nights a week for 2 victim crisis lines in Colorado.
If you’re interested in having Meg speak at your campus or event she can be found through her social media accounts Dating Tips by Meg, on her website at datingtipsbymeg.com, or through LinkedIn.
Meg Grett-Pratt- Speaker- Awareness/Prevention Dating Violence and Stalking
Dating Tips by Meg
Email [email protected]
Cell 1-970-319-6151
Website https://datingtipsbymeg.com/
LinkedIn / meg-grett-pratt
Facebook / datingtipsbymeg
Instagram / datingtipsbymeg
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@datingtipsbym...
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