CULTIVATING RESILIENCE FROM COERCIVE CONTROL

There is a simple tool that helps many trauma survivors; simple but not always easy. So, ahead of time, give yourself wells of permission and patience.  

GRIEF AS PART OF HEALING

Grief is always a normal and important part of healing for intimate partner abuse survivors.

REFLECTIONS ON TRUST

Relationships without trust are like trying to drive a car without wheels. It won’t take you to where you want to go.

LANGUAGE AND POWER

None of us escape from the language of patriarchy. Increasing our awareness of sexist language releases us from unjust outlooks on men and women.

THE IMPORTANCE OF STORY

As we begin a new year, it’s important to recognize that new beginnings include telling your own story.

EMOTIONAL ABUSE HEALING: SEE THE RED AND YELLOW LIGHTS

Here are some questions whose answers offer clues about whether you are dealing with someone who is emotionally abusive. Proceed with caution and talk about it if you don’t like what you see.