Abuse & trauma

If you feel trapped in an unhealthy relationship – as if you’ve lost yourself at some point, somewhere and are forever changed because of it …

When we love someone, I think it’s easy to close our eyes to the parts of them we don’t like or the parts we know …

When you find yourself in the claws of an emotional psychopath, you have no idea what’s happening to you. First, everything is perfect. He is …

Accepting that we’re in an abusive relationship is harder than leaving one, because we are ashamed to admit that we stayed in such a relationship. …

Rebuilding yourself after abuse takes time and it can seem scary once you’re free from such a relationship, but always remember that you’re not alone. …

Even if he used words instead of fists, it was still abuse. Maybe he never hit you but his words hurt you more than any …

Throughout your life you may encounter people who take advantage of your insecurities so they make them bigger, never allowing you to have self-confidence or …

As much as we would like to ignore it, domestic abuse is real and it’s happening every day. We could be victims without even knowing …

Living through an emotionally and physically abusive relationship was the hardest experience of my young life. You never think a relationship like that will happen …

How long would you last in an abusive relationship? Would you be able to leave the first time something happened, even though you would be …