Ivette Attaud

Ivette Attaud is a mother of three, former Fort Bragg Army wife and a survivor of domestic violence and abuse for over twenty years. She has served on the Battered Women’s Justice Committee of Voices of Women Organizing Project in New York as well as contributed research regarding law guardians to their report Justice Denied: How Family Courts in NYC Endanger Battered Women and Children and received a Certificate of Completion in Victim Assistance Training from the New York State Office For Victims of Crime. She has also received numerous awards for speaking at various events, facilitated a domestic violence and abuse training for Chaplains and talked to teens in various high schools about dating violence.

Ivette has written a book about her experience, My Life, My Soul — Surviving, Healing and Thriving After an Abusive Relationship, with Part 1 being released in April 2011.

From 2008 to 2010, Ivette was also the Producer and Host of My Life My Soul Talk Radio, a community awareness project of My Life My Soul, a weekly internet radio show centered around raising awareness and encouraging healing from the effects of violence and abuse with over 12,000 national downloads as of September 2010.