Ask Ava

About Ask Ava

Do you have questions about dating violence? Or, do you ever wonder what makes a relationship healthy? Look no further than the Ask Ava Podcast, where experts weigh in on these topics and more - like blackmail, gender, consent, and sexual assault. Questions come directly from New Jersey-based classrooms & groups. This podcast is recommended for listeners 12+. Subscribe and stream all Ask Ava episodes wherever you get podcasts! Some episodes are also available on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@safesoundsomerset The Ask Ava Podcast is produced by Safe+Sound Somerset. Located in Somerset County, we provide survivor services and prevention programs for domestic, dating and sexual violence. If you need support, please call or text our trained advocates on our confidential, free, 24/7 Helpline: 866-685-1122. Music is "Fresh Cut" produced by Beats By Dillin.

Publisher

Safe+Sound Somerset

Category

business · education · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

4 Feb 2020

Latest episode

11 Dec 2025

Latest episodes

273 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   11 Dec 2025

   Ask Ava, Ep. 269: "When is jealousy abusive?"

   Ask Ava, Ep. 269: "When is jealousy abusive?" You have a right to spend time with your friends, and have hobbies and activities that are important to you outside of your relationship. Join us for the last part of our series looking at non-physical forms of abuse, as special guest Jessica Fernandez talks about how jealousy can be used as an excuse to isolate and control someone. If you or someone you know need help, call and text our 24/7 helpline at 866-685-1122 for supportive listening...

2. 

   6 Nov 2025

   Ask Ava, Ep. 268: "What does verbal abuse look like in an abusive relationship?"

   Ask Ava, Ep. 268: "What does verbal abuse look like in an abusive relationship?" Verbal abuse can be scary and have lasting impacts. Hear from special guest Jessica Fernandez about how to recognize verbal abuse in this third installment of our series looking at different types of abuse. If you or someone you know needs help, contact our 24/7 Call and Text Helpline at 866-685-1122. For more information, visit www.safe-sound.org Support the show Real answers for real questions

3. 

   23 Oct 2025

   Ask Ava, Ep. 267: "How can you recognize gaslighting?"

   Ask Ava, Ep. 267: "How can you recognize gaslighting?" Gaslighting is when someone uses manipulation and lies to purposely make you question your reality and your experiences. In the second installment of a 4-part Ask Ava series exploring different types of abuse, special guest Jessica Fernandez talks about how to recognize and respond to gaslighting. If you or someone you know needs help, you can reach out to Safe+Sound Somerset's 24/7 Call and Text Helpline at 866-685-1122. For more informa...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

89

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

Contact Ask Ava

Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.