Valerie’s journey through the family court system might sound extreme to some of you, but it’s not.  We at The MEND Project hear so many stories of adult victims of abuse who lose custody of ...

When a parent chooses to put themselves at the center of attention, forcing everyone and everything to orbit around them, this can be considered narcissism in parenting.It’s painful, difficult, and challenging to navigate, but by ...

What do I say when someone I know shares their experience of abuse with me?  This is an important question that we are going to answer today.  In this guide, we will cover:  Why your ...

How is catastrophizing in relationships abusive?  At first glance, this behavior may not seem very harmful. Yet victims experience negative personal and relational effects because of catastrophizing.  So, what does catastrophizing look like? And how ...

Have you been the victim of covert bullying?  In the realm of adult interactions, bullying doesn't always manifest in overt displays of aggression.  Often, it lurks in the shadows, disguised under a veil of manipulation ...