Secondary abuse is when victims of abuse are inadvertently or intentionally mistreated by the people they trusted with their story.  In this post, we're

Have you ever asked your partner to stop doing something you’re uncomfortable with?  For example, he won’t stop photographing you in your bathing suit.

Abuse is so confusing it can be hard to put into words.  What seems like a simple conflict to work through can become muddled

Does your partner think an apology will resolve the relational stress and confusion you’re experiencing? Or do they think their apology is enough to

For couples experiencing relationship issues that they can’t seem to solve on their own, seeking marital or couples counseling is often considered the next

At some point, you will likely have the opportunity to confront a person about their abusive personality and behavior.  Whether the abuser is a

We naturally talk about female victims of abuse, but men are abused by their partners as well. It’s just not talked about as much. 

Have you ever found yourself in a heated argument with your partner, only to emerge feeling bewildered as they deftly justify their actions, leaving

Practicing self-love is difficult for many of us, but it can be especially challenging for abuse survivors.  People who have gone through any abuse

Are you in a relationship with someone who dismisses, ignores, or downplays your thoughts, feelings, and experiences?  If yes, you may be experiencing a

Is lying abuse?  The answer is yes.  Lying is emotional abuse.  And in today’s article, we are going to show you:  How lying is