Safer Society Press News

Our Safe Haven: An Hour-Long, Online Support Sessions for Professionals Coping with Disability-Related Stress

Join Safer Society for a one-hour support group session for professionals coping with disability-related stress. We welcome professionals with disabilities ...

Let’s Connect!

"It is the heart of life to have a real meeting with another human being." -Fay Honey Knopp The U.S ...

Celebrating June Anniversaries

June seems to be a favorite month at Safer Society for hiring our staff, as we celebrated anniversaries for three ...

Independence Day

Safer Society Foundation will be closed on Monday, July 3, and Tuesday, July 4, marking the Independence Day holiday in ...

Teen Girls and Mental Wellness

“Young people are telling us that they are in crisis.” – Dr. Kathleen Ethier In the fall of 2021, the ...

Intimate Partner Violence

People who commit Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) are different from others who cause harm. According to the American Psychological Association, ...

Train with Safer Society on Adolescent Social Media Usage

Social media usage is higher than ever and is part of most people’s daily routine — regardless of age. However, ...

Our Safe Haven: Online Support Sessions for Professionals Working with Individuals Who Have Sexually Abused or Have Survived Abuse

Join Safer Society for our one-hour support group sessions for professionals working with individuals who have sexually abused. Hosted by: ...

Three Years of Safer Talk!

Originally conceived as a means of sharing knowledge, resources, and ideas during the trying times of the pandemic, the Safer ...

Free Webinar and a Chance to Win a $25 Gift Card!

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. To recognize its importance in our field, we are giving away two $25 gift ...

Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Building awareness of abuse prevention strategies and strengthening the coalitions that work to ensure ...

Congrats, Michelle!

We are thrilled to announce the Promotion of Michelle Shubert to Assistant Operations Manager. In June 2021, Michelle Shubert joined ...

Train Your Staff and Save

Safer Society Foundation is offering a limited-time discount to organizations that register 5 or more employees for a live online ...

Safer Society Sponsors Howard Center Annual Conference

Safer Society is happy to announce that we are sponsoring the 6th Annual Howard Center Conference, which will be held ...

A Conversation with Dr. Apryl Alexander: An Article by the American Psychological Association

The American Psychological Association recently ran an article on their website titled "Using psychological expertise for the greater good: 4 ...

Parenting Safe Children

Feather Berkower, co-author of our abuse prevention book Off Limits, founded Parenting Safe Children to provide workshops to educate parents ...

One Year Anniversary!

Looking at our calendar, we had to do a double take when we realized it was just a year ago ...

Of Boys and Men

Of Boys and Men is the most important book of its kind in the past decade. The circumstances of men ...

And That’s a Wrap!

Today was Safer Society's last live training in 2022. The Safer team wants to send a special "thank you" to ...

2023 Pricing Update

On January 2nd, we will be raising the prices on many of our books by a small amount ($1 on ...

David Prescott Honored with Knopp Award

Safer Society is very pleased to announce that our colleague David Prescott was presented with the Fay Honey Knopp Award ...

The New York State Conference is fast approaching

We are looking forward to joining the attendees at this year’s New York State ATSA - NYS Alliance Joint Conference ...

We’re standing with the children of Ukraine. Please join us.

This campaign has ended. Click here to find out how it went! There is still time to double your donation ...

Upcoming Price Increase

Raising the price of our books is a last resort, something we resist as long as possible. Supply chain and ...

Inventory Update

With disruptions in the supply chain and delays at our primary printer, we find that we are dealing with more ...

Happy Thanksgiving!

Last year at this time, we were hoping that we'd be looking at the COVID pandemic in the rear view ...

Sandy Jung receives CAFA award

We were very pleased to learn that Dr. Sandy Jung has received the 2021 Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations (CAFA) ...

Announcing Staff Promotions

An Update from Safer Society Foundation Executive Director, Mary Falcon I am so very pleased to be announcing the promotions ...

Timothy Kahn on the Power of the Therapeutic Relationship

Safer Talk Perspectives #2 Editor’s note: The is the second in a series of posts in which we look back ...

Alan Sroufe on Empathy as an Attachment Outcome

Safer Talk Perspectives #1 Editor’s note: The is the first in a series of posts in which we look back ...

Q&A Sessions with Alan Sroufe

At the recent SRCD Biennial Meeting, Safer Society Press hosted two live Q & A sessions with Dr. Alan Sroufe ...

Shipping delays likely. Plan ahead.

Here's a little inside information about how things work at Safer Society Press. Our books are shipped from the printer ...

Now Available! Taking Action Spanish-Language Edition

We are pleased to announce that both editions of Taking Action are now available in Spanish-language. Parents, families and guardians ...

Shipping Announcement

We have always prided ourselves at quickly processing orders and finding the right balance of the cost of shipping and ...

Price Change Alert!

We want to let our customers know that as of January 4, 2021, we will be adjusting the price of ...

Happy Thanksgiving

“On Thanksgiving Day we acknowledge our dependence.” – William Jennings Bryan We have always liked Bryan's definition of Thanksgiving, but ...

Winter hours at Safer Society

Beginning November 2, our office is open 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday.* If you ...

Full Interview with Alan Sroufe, Author of A Compelling Idea

Order Now “Alan Sroufe has given readers an insightful attachment-informed autobiographical window into the personal history of a superstar psychologist.” ...

Pre-Order Now! A Compelling Idea: How We Become the Persons We Are

"An intensely powerful book."(1) Safer Society Press is proud to announce the publication of A Compelling Idea: How We Become ...

Safer Society is the New Home for NAPN

Safer Society Foundation has agreed to be the new home for the National Adolescent Perpetration Network (NAPN). "NAPN's mission is ...

How Safer Society is Doing During this Covid-19-Induced Economic Downturn

An Update from Safer Society Foundation Executive Director, Mary Falcon I decided to write this blog entry in answer to ...

David Prescott has accepted an appointment as Editor of Safer Society Press

In this time of uncertainty and bad news, we are pleased to be able to deliver an exciting update about ...

New Year’s Holiday Hours

The offices of Safer Society will be closed on December 31st and on January 1st. We will be reopening on ...

Train Yourself or Your Staff with Series of Workshop Videos, Now Only $20!

You can't be at every conference, or make it to every session at a conference. That's why Safer Society Press ...

Closed Due to Winter Storm, March 13th & 14th

Due to a major winter storm, Safer Society’s office will be closed on Tuesday, March 13th and Wednesday, March 14th ...

Winter storm closure, Thursday, March 8

Due to a major winter storm, Safer Society's office will be closed on Thursday, March 8th. Customers can order online ...

Closing early Feb. 7 due to snowstorm

The offices of Safer Society will be closing early on Wednesday, February 7, due to a snowstorm covering the area ...

Safer Society offices will be closed November 23 & 24

Safer Society will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 23 and 24, to mark the Thanksgiving Holiday. Our webstore ...

A visit from three authors

On Monday, July 31, Jill Levenson, Gwenda Willis and David Prescott paid a visit to the Safer Society offices in ...

Snowstorm aftermath — yes, we’re open

Central Vermont, along with much of the east coast, got a doozy of a snowstorm yesterday (and into the early ...

Fine winter morning at Safer Society

It hasn't been the most snowy winter so far here in central Vermont, but lately the snow has accumulated. We ...

A guide for implementing the FFM individually

Dr. Nancy Calleja, developer of the Forward-Focused Model and author of the FFM Manual and Workbook, has put together a ...

You can now stream Conference Workshop Videos

You can stream our conference workshop video series. Watch instantly, or at your leisure. These videos were recorded at major ...

Blasingame’s Developmentally Disabled Persons out of print — 3rd edition in the works

The second edition of Developmentally Disabled Persons with Sexual Behavior Problems, by Gerry D. Blasingame, is now out of print, ...

New webstore, new start

If you've visited our website in the past few weeks, you've probably noticed that things didn't work quite right. That's ...

Introducing a new website

If you've visited Safer Society on the web before in the past year and a half, this website will look ...

Publishing veteran Mary Falcon to lead Safer Society as new Executive Director

The Safer Society Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Mary Falcon as the nonprofit agency’s new Executive Director, ...

#GivingTuesday

This Tuesday, December 2nd, Safer Society will participate for the first time in #GivingTuesday. This international day of generosity is ...

The first in a new video series of ATSA Workshops

Safer Society Press is pleased to announce that "Making a Better Life Happen: Integrating the Good Lives Model into Sexual ...

Get forms for case management of sexual offenders

The authors of Applying the Good Lives Model to the Case Management of Sexual Offenders have prepared a series of ...

Transcending Trauma is now available for Kindle

We're happy to announce that our new book, Transcending Trauma, by Geral T. Blanchard, is now available for Kindle. This ...