GRIEF AS PART OF HEALING
Grief is always a normal and important part of healing for intimate partner abuse survivors.
REFLECTIONS ON TRUST
/in Coercive relationships, Growth, Self-esteem and Confidence /by JenniferRelationships without trust are like trying to drive a car without wheels. It won’t take you to where you want to go.
THE IMPORTANCE OF STORY
/in Coercive Control, Domestic Abuse, Growth, Self-esteem and Confidence /by JenniferAs 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
/in Coercive Control, Coercive relationships, Controlling Relationships, Domestic Abuse, Emotions, Growth, Intimate Partner Violence, Relationships /by JenniferHere 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.
A TOOLKIT FOR RESPONDING TO COERCIVE CONTROL
/in Coercive Control, Controlling Relationships, Growth, Self-esteem and Confidence, Uncategorized /by JenniferAfter survivors learn the tactics of coercion and attend to their injuries, they can focus on how to respond in ways that empower them and disempower the controller. They do this by learning how to keep abusers’ blame, negation, and gaslighting from having power over them.
SELF-ESTEEM RECOVERY
/1 Comment/in Growth, Self-esteem and Confidence, Uncategorized /by JenniferOne of the most significant emotional injuries from intimate partner abuse is loss of self-esteem.
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