Breaking the Cycle of Abuse

The cycle of abuse is difficult to escape, but it is possible. Learn how to break free from destructive patterns, protect yourself, and build a life free from fear and control.

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 …

By Kaida Hollister

Marital reconciliation, Family therapy| 6 min read

10 Reasons Why Do Men Stay in Abusive Relationships

Why do men stay in abusive relationships when they have the power to leave anytime? Learn about common reasons men …

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 9 min read

How to Stop Being Abusive in a Relationship: 17 Tips

No one enters a relationship planning to cause harm, but patterns can develop in unexpected ways. Picture this: a small …

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 20 min read

Am I Abusive? : 15 sign to know If You Are an Abusive Spouse

You might think that the way you talk to or treat your partner is normal. However, you will be surprised …

Approved By Dionne Eleanor Reid

Coach| 8 min read

20 Actionable Ways for Domestic Violence Prevention

The United Nations organization defines domestic/intimate partner violence as: “A pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to …

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 11 min read

How to Fix an Abusive Relationship

Abusive relationships are obviously harmful and can result in physical, psychological, financial, and emotional damage. Those who are caught in …

By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 10 min read

Can a Relationship Be Saved After Domestic Violence?

People who are in an abusive relationship may find themselves asking can a relationship be saved after domestic violence. Victims …

By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 10 min read

6 Strategies to Deal With Emotional Abuse in a Relationship

If you suspect your relationship is unhealthy, it probably is. We’re not talking about rude behavior, occasional transgression, or a …

5 min read

How to Prevent Relationship Abuse

Dating is one of the most significant aspects of people’s lives. It is impossible to imagine your dwelling without someone …

By Michelle Austin

4 min read

How to Stop Emotional Abuse in Marriage: 15 Practical Ways

Emotional abuse is insidious. It eats away at self-esteem and self-worth like acid on metal. – Beverly Engel. Marriage is …

Approved By Kimberly Smith

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 10 min read

The Challenges of Domestic Violence: Relationships Fraught with Peril

If domestic violence raises its ugly head, can an intimate partnership be salvaged? Probably not, experts say. Even more than …

By Stewart Lawrence

6 min read

10 Reasons Why Do Women Stay in Abusive Relationships

Don’t we all wonder why do women stay in abusive relationships? We already hear about it. Gossip from our friends, …

Approved By Dionne Eleanor Reid

Coach| 7 min read

6 Reasons Why Domestic Violence Victims Don’t Leave

Most people think that once they find the right person, they’ll spend the rest of their lives together. In the …

By Emily Wilson

6 min read

Examining the Dynamics of Abusive Relationship

All relationships are dynamic to a certain degree, waxing and waning a bit, changing quickly and slowly as time and …

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 4 min read

15 Reasons why Do People Stay in Emotionally Abusive Relationships

Bruises aren’t the only sign of abuse. Emotionally abusive men and women exist and this usually happens in closed doors. …

Approved By Shannon McHugh

Psychologist| 12 min read

Breaking the Cycle of Abuse The cycle of abuse is difficult to escape, but it is possible. Learn how to break free from destructive patterns, protect yourself, and build a life free from fear and control.

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Breaking the Cycle of Abuse

The cycle of abuse is difficult to escape, but it is possible. Learn how to break free from destructive patterns, protect yourself, and build a life free from fear and control.