Host Dean Hinton continues a discussion of domestic violence with advocate Heather Herrmann by covering physical abuse, sexual violence, and pointing out warning signs of an abuser.

Heather is the Director of Strategic Learning & Development at Metro Nashville's Office of Family Safety with more than 18 years of experience in the domestic violence field.

In our first domestic violence episode, host Dean Hinton, an attorney at Legal Aid Society, sits down with Heather Herrmann, Director of Strategic Learning & Development at the Metro Nashville Office of Family Safety. Heather explains what domestic violence is, how to spot the warning signs, and what you can do if you or someone you know needs help.

Dean and Heather also talk about your legal rights. If you are in an unsafe situation, Legal Aid may be able to help — for free.

This episode is for anyone who wants to better understand domestic violence, or who may be going through a hard time at home. You are not alone. Help is available.

If you are in danger right now, call 911. For local support, contact the Nashville Office of Family Safety or call Legal Aid at 1-800-238-1443.

DarKenya finishes her discussion about Legal Aid by overcoming myths and misconceptions as well as revealing the future of our firm.

DarKenya continues the discussion of leading the largest nonprofit law firm in Tennessee by talking about how Legal Aid is funded, how we select our clients, and how potential clients might reach us. 

DarKenya Waller introduces herself as head of the largest nonprofit law firm in the state of Tennessee, explains how Legal Aid helps clients, how clients reach us, and the impact Legal Aid has had in its almost 60-year existence.