Safety Planning for Staying / Leaving / Stalkers
Be sure to cover:
      • How to get away
      • How to get help
      • Where to go
      • How to secure where you go
      • How to keep a link to helpers
      • How to get around / transportation
      • How to keep pets safe
      • Protecting what is yours
      • How to stay safe outside of home, at church, for example
      • Anticipating and responding to the abuser’s actions
      • Making an escape bag
                                             

If attempting to leave be sure to consider and discuss:
      • Where is the abuser now?
      • When is the abuser expected to return?
      • Does the abuser have any expectations of you? (To answer the phone, etc.)
      • Have you ever left before and what were the consequences?
      • If you tried to leave, what do you think would happen?