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10 Key Steps to Making a Safety Plan for Domestic Violence

10 Key Steps to Making a Safety Plan for Domestic Violence

Leaving an abusive partner takes monumental courage. Not only can it trigger an unparalleled retaliation, but it can also cause …
Anne Duvaux

By Anne Duvaux

Coach| 8  min read

15 Signs of Emotionally Abusive Parents & How to Deal

15 Signs of Emotionally Abusive Parents & How to Deal

Imagine growing up in a household where every achievement is overshadowed by criticism, where words are used as weapons, and …
Callen Winslow

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 11  min read

What Is Institutional Abuse in a Relationship? 5 Effects

What Is Institutional Abuse in a Relationship? 5 Effects

In the nuanced dynamics of human connections, ‘abuse’ typically brings to mind scenes of personal mistreatment and sorrow. However, there’s …
Callen Winslow

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 7  min read

How to Provide Help for Abusive Partners: 7 Tips

How to Provide Help for Abusive Partners: 7 Tips

What do you do when you discover a friend might be the source of abuse in their relationship? How can …
Kaida Hollister

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 7  min read

Flirting vs. Sexual Harassment: 5 Key Differences & Ways to Deal

Flirting vs. Sexual Harassment: 5 Key Differences & Ways to Deal

In a world where social interactions are often a delicate dance, it’s essential to understand the difference between flirting and …
Sylvia Smith

By Sylvia Smith

Relationships advice, Pre-marriage and general| 8  min read

Intimate Abuse Patterns: Causes, Impact and Prevention

Intimate Abuse Patterns: Causes, Impact and Prevention

A healthy relationship is often characterized by several features like trust, support, honesty, empathy, intimacy, affection, and effective communication. However, …
Draven Porter

By Draven Porter

Marriage & Family Life Advice| 7  min read

7 Signs of Verbally Abusive Parents and How to Cope With Them

7 Signs of Verbally Abusive Parents and How to Cope With Them

Verbal abuse is a painful and damaging form of mistreatment that can leave lasting scars, especially when it comes from …
Dylan Banks

By Dylan Banks

Marriage Counseling & Divorce| 8  min read

Understanding Self-Defense and Domestic Violence Charges

Understanding Self-Defense and Domestic Violence Charges

Domestic violence is a distressing and pervasive issue that affects millions of people around the world. Often trapped in an …
Sharon Feldman

By Sharon Feldman

9  min read

Is It Normal for My Girlfriend to Hit Me?

Is It Normal for My Girlfriend to Hit Me?

Relationships experience ups and downs, and it is essential for partners to work collaboratively toward resolving their issues. Concerning relationship …
Sylvia Smith

By Sylvia Smith

Relationships advice, Pre-marriage and general| 7  min read

How Does Witnessing Domestic Violence Affects Children

How Does Witnessing Domestic Violence Affects Children

Witnessing domestic violence can have profound and lasting effects on children. Exposure to such trauma can lead to emotional, psychological, …
Noah Williams

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 9  min read

7 Signs of an Abusive Marriage and Steps to Safety

7 Signs of an Abusive Marriage and Steps to Safety

In the world of relationships, things aren’t always what they seem. Take James and Olivia, for example. They appear happy …
Dylan Banks

By Dylan Banks

Marriage Counseling & Divorce| 7  min read

Parental Abuse: Signs, Effects & Ways to Deal With It

Parental Abuse: Signs, Effects & Ways to Deal With It

Imagine a ten-year-old boy named Alex. At school, he’s smart, and everyone loves him. But at home, things are different. …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 10  min read

Sibling Abuse: Types, Signs and Preventive Measures

Sibling Abuse: Types, Signs and Preventive Measures

Sibling abuse is a distressing issue that often goes unnoticed or dismissed. It involves physical, emotional, or sexual harm inflicted …
Noah Williams

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 7  min read

What Is Domestic Violence Isolation? Signs & Effects

What Is Domestic Violence Isolation? Signs & Effects

Domestic violence is abuse that has profound implications affecting the physical and mental state of the abused. Its primary goals …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 7  min read

7 Adverse Effects of Domestic Violence on Mental Health

7 Adverse Effects of Domestic Violence on Mental Health

Domestic violence is a distressing and pervasive issue that affects countless individuals and families worldwide. This abusive behavior, occurring within …
Sylvia Smith

By Sylvia Smith

Relationships advice, Pre-marriage and general| 7  min read

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