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Here’s a story that just might break your heart, as it did mine. “Evan” and “Rachel” (whose names have been … Continued

Abusers are skilled at manipulation—so much so that they actually convince their partners that their physical or verbal outbursts are … Continued

You can bet if you choose to stay with an abusive partner that you’ll be blamed for everything that goes … Continued

An abuser knows that they won’t get away with mistreating you if you have supportive friends and family in the … Continued

Does your partner treat you like a child? Most abusers who use verbal abuse as their prime tool will treat … Continued

The mood swings of an abusive individual can be staggering. For instance, they can go from pleasant and romantic to … Continued

The controlling abuser aims to alienate you from everyone else in your life other than them. That way, your friends … Continued

Physical abuse almost never starts with a busted lip. Abusers typically begin subtly with an intimidating stance, a hand raised, … Continued

You or your partner may lose your cool in an argument, but that never excuses name calling or foul language. … Continued

The thing that hurts most about an abusive relationship is realizing that you were tricked into it. Most abusive relationships … Continued