Barbara Gibson

December 12, 2017
LEAP

Barbara Gibson is the Safehouse Director at Women’s Resource Center (WRC) and has been providing advocacy to survivors of abuse and trauma since she joined WRC in 1990.

For many years, she served as the organization’s Family Advocate, conducting home visits and providing individualized support to survivors in the community. In September of 2007, Barbara assumed the position of safe house director, overseeing all operations of the safe house and providing emotional support, goal setting and transition services to adult residents.

Barbara has appeared on a variety of radio and television programs to explain the importance of providing safe places for victims of domestic violence, including children.

Barbara is strongly committed to partnering with women to create safe and stable lives that honor their highest vision of themselves. She encourages women to challenge limiting assumptions, shift perspectives, and combine cherished values with actionable goals to create a new normal.

Barbara is a strong advocate for radical self-care and includes opportunities for practice within the Safehouse program.