What is a toxic relationship? Simply put, a toxic relationship is not a place where one or both partners feel safe, supported, and fully accepted. A toxic relationship often contains dysfunction and usually damages the self-esteem of the individuals involved. Such a...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and today, April 4th, 2017, is the #SAAM Day of Action. And because spousal rape isn’t rare — it’s just rarely discussed — we believe it’s important to have these conversations in the marital context. Did you know that,...
7 Real Ways To Stop The Cycle Q: After several miserable years I finally divorced my husband who was verbally abusive. Now I find myself dating a man who is not that different. What’s wrong with me? A: Verbal abuse is as harmful as physical or sexual abuse and...
Even FBI Agents Are Wary Of This Type Of Person Nancy Michaels’ husband had a pet name for her. It was four letters and started with a c. Even with her husband’s foul name-calling, temper tantrums and manipulating behaviors, Michaels had a hard time...
Why This Happens And How To Get Out Your home is supposed to be a safe and peaceful place where you can relax, enjoy and get a respite from stress. It should be an environment where you can enjoy time with those who are closest to you.Unfortunately, however, for many...
Abusers Share Traits That Can Serve As Warning Signs The abuse of music superstar, Robyn Rihanna Fenty (known to the world as Rihanna”) has thrust domestic violence out of the shadows and onto center stage, opening discussions, heightening concerns and even...
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