{"id":1252,"date":"2022-06-21T11:27:45","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T11:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/breakthecycle.org\/i_2fiii_createsafetyplan\/"},"modified":"2023-11-29T17:06:06","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T17:06:06","slug":"i_2fiii_createsafetyplan","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/i_2fiii_createsafetyplan\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a safety plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">Even though you do not have control over the abuser&#8217;s violence, you do have a choice about how to respond to it. \u00a0Whether or not you decide to get a restraining order, report the abuse to the police or break up with abuser without using the legal system, a safety plan is one of the most effective tools that you can use to prevent future harm or abuse from the abuser. A safety plan is just as important if you decide to stay in the relationship. <span style=\"color: #669933;\">Through safety planning, you can think ahead about how to protect your own safety<\/span>, instead of having to figure it out later when you may be in danger.<\/p>\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">The safety plan should be practical and specific. It can help you try to avoid dangerous situations and think of ways to react when you are in immediate danger.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b><a href=\"\/htmlfiles\/i_2fiii1_stillrelation\/\" target=\"BTCHome\" rel=\"noopener\">What should I do if I am still in the relationship?<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"\/htmlfiles\/i_2fiii2_leaverelationship\/\" target=\"BTCHome\" rel=\"noopener\">What should I do if I am leaving the relationship and\/or the relationship is over?<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"\/htmlfiles\/i_2fiii3_homequickly\/\" target=\"BTCHome\" rel=\"noopener\">What should I take with me if I have to leave home quickly?<\/a><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"o877gxqusjkh4ofpr\">\n<p class=\"cpx\">\u00a91998-2003 Break the Cycle. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even though you do not have control over the abuser&#8217;s violence, you do have a &#8230; <a title=\"Create a safety plan\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/i_2fiii_createsafetyplan\/\" aria-label=\"More on Create a safety plan\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3269,"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1252\/revisions\/3269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.breakthecycle.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}