MEET LYNN...
I am the People's Voice!
Professional Profile
Lynn Strange is a "Nationally renowned and distinguished" Advocate, Speaker, and Public-service professional with more than three decades of specialized experience in domestic-violence intervention, victim support, crisis response, and trauma-informed public safety practices. Her extensive work across government, community, and judicial environments has established her reputation as a highly competent, system-literate, and ethically grounded practitioner committed to safeguarding vulnerable populations.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice (Magna Cum Laude) and a Master of Arts in Christian Care & Counseling (Summa Cum Laude). Her academic and professional background equips her with a deep command of the frameworks governing victim rights, crisis management, evidence-based safety planning, and interagency collaboration.
Advocacy & Public-Safety Experience
Lynn’s service within the Prince George’s County Office of the State’s Attorney – Domestic Violence Unit shaped her into a respected and knowledgeable resource for survivors, law-enforcement partners, community organizations, and multidisciplinary teams.
Her responsibilities included crisis intervention, survivor liaison services, lethality assessments, safety planning, and the delivery of professional trainings. She became a trusted partner to professionals, navigating complex domestic-violence matters. Her work has been featured on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, OWN Network’s Belief Series, and multiple academic and judicial platforms.
Strategic Framework & Professional Approach
Lynn is known for transforming trauma-informed principles into structured, actionable strategies that enhance system responsiveness. Her approach incorporates evidence-based intervention models, multidisciplinary collaboration, survivor-centered methodologies, and a deep ethical commitment to confidentiality and professional conduct.
Service Model & Workshop Portfolio
Lynn’s service model is professionally engineered to provide targeted, outcome-driven support to individuals, organizations, and constituent groups. Workshop offerings include:
- Anger Management
- Tips for Communicating with Victims (Law Enforcement)
- The Impact of Domestic Violence in the Workplace
- Breaking the Cycle of Family Violence
- Restorative Strategies for Victims & Offenders
Professional Certifications & Specialized Training
Lynn is trained and certified in:
- Certified Domestic Violence Advocate – DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence
- Safe House Program Liaison – State of Maryland
- Domestic Violence Crisis Intervention & Advocacy
- Domestic Violence Safety Planning
- Financial Freedom Strategies for Victims of Domestic Violence
- Confidential Protocols for Serving Victims
- Multidisciplinary Team Response Approaches
- Domestic Violence Protective Orders
- Domestic Violence Lethality Assessments
- Professional Communication with Difficult Populations
- Supporting Survivors from Underserved Communities
- Vicarious Trauma, Professional Ethics & Sexual-Assault Response
- Constitutional and Civil Rights Protections
Mission: Advocacy, Eradication & Empowerment
Since 1999, Lynn has advanced a mission rooted in Awareness, Advocacy, and Eradication of domestic violence. Her professional model emphasizes confidentiality, ethical integrity, survivor-centered planning, procedural comprehension, and organizational capacity development.
The People’s Voice
Lynn stands as a stabilizing force for survivors, a "Skilled Communicator" for professionals, and a credible advocate across multidisciplinary settings.
Her purpose remains steadfast:
To support the unheard.
To strengthen the vulnerable.
To improve institutional responses.
To be, unequivocally,
the People’s Voice.
